Beach & coast
Gerani Beach
Beaches & LakesRethymno City, Rethymno
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Gerani, Rethymno, Crete
Gerani Beach is a charming coastal spot located between Gerani and Atsipopoulo, close to Rethymno on the northern coast of Crete. The beach is known for its soft golden sand and crystal-clear waters, making it a popular destination for swimming and sunbathing.\n\r It’s a relatively quiet beach, perfect for those who want to avoid the crowds of more famous beaches but still enjoy a beautiful seaside experience. The beach is partly organized with umbrellas and sunbeds, but there are also natural spots where visitors can relax in peace. The surrounding area features lush vegetation and rocky outcrops, adding to the beach’s natural beauty. Gerani Beach is ideal for families, as the shallow waters are safe for children. \n\rA few tavernas and cafes are located nearby, offering local cuisine and refreshments. The easy access and tranquil atmosphere make it a wonderful location for those looking for relaxation on Crete’s northern shores.
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