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Malia Beach, Heraklion
See practical info for Malia 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
- 35.2937247, 25.462638
- Organized beach
- Beach bar
- Sunbeds
- Parking
- Food nearby
- Family friendly
About this beach
Malia is oriented towards the north, so it usually has natural cover from southerly, south-easterly and south-westerly winds. Orientation only reflects which way the coast faces, not confirmed shelter, so check wind and waves in the app before you go.
Malia has sand underfoot with shallow, gently shelving water — handy for families with young children.
For amenities, Malia has an organised beach, a beach bar, sunbeds, parking nearby and food nearby.
Open the app for live recommendation score, wind exposure, waves, best time of day and nearby alternatives.
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