Paralía Agíou Panteleímonos is a serene beach known for its natural beauty and tranquility. The beach features a unique combination of sand and pebble edges that extend a couple of meters into the water before returning to sand. This characteristic adds a distinctive touch to the beach's overall appeal.
The water at Paralía Agíou Panteleímonos is crystal clear, making it a popular spot for snorkeling. Visitors have reported spotting a variety of smaller fish species while snorkeling, adding to the beach's allure for nature enthusiasts. However, it's worth noting that the presence of microplastics has been reported in the water.
In terms of amenities, the beach offers sunbeds and umbrellas for rent, providing visitors with the option to relax under the shade. Alternatively, there are also trees providing natural shade for those who prefer it. A unique feature of the beach is a small rebuilt church located on its side, adding a touch of historical charm to the location.
Despite its beauty, Paralía Agíou Panteleímonos is not typically crowded, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful beach experience. However, the beach's popularity can vary, with some visitors reporting larger waves during their visit, which may affect the overall crowd levels.
Paralía Agíou Panteleímonos amenities include loungers.
Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and beauty of the beach, with its clear water, abundant marine life, and availability of sun-loungers and umbrellas. They also appreciate the lack of crowds and the opportunity for peaceful enjoyment. However, complaints are made about the presence of microplastics in the water and issues with swimmers' itch.
Latitude: 35.1268476 / Longitude: 25.7337376
Paralía Agíou Panteleímonos is located in Crete. The following map of Paralía Agíou Panteleímonos shows the exact location.
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