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Tertsa Beach, Heraklion

See practical info for Tertsa in Heraklion, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.

Region
Heraklion, Greece
Beach type
Sandy
Access
Easy road access
Coordinates
34.991138, 25.533311

About this beach

Tertsa usually stays sheltered when the meltemi blows. That comes from the measured shape of the coastline around it and our curated wind records — a seasonal picture, not a live forecast, so check live wind and waves before you go.

The bay at Tertsa opens to the south, so it usually has natural cover from northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds.

Tertsa has sand underfoot with shallow, gently shelving water.

For amenities, Tertsa has natural shade and food nearby.

Good to know

Does Tertsa beach get windy?

Tertsa usually stays sheltered when the meltemi blows. That is based on the measured shape of its coastline against the meltemi; check live wind and waves before you go.

How do you get to Tertsa beach?

Access is easy road access. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.

What is Tertsa beach like?

A sandy beach with shallow water.

What facilities does Tertsa beach have?

In season it has food nearby.

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