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Pera Galini Beach, Heraklion
See practical info for Pera Galini in Heraklion, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.
- Region
- Heraklion, Greece
- Beach type
- Sand & pebbles
- Access
- Passable dirt road
- Coordinates
- 35.404375, 24.922053
About this beach
Pera Galini is exposed in the meltemi — often choppy on summer N/NE days. 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.
Pera Galini is oriented towards the north-west, so it usually has natural cover from southerly, south-easterly and south-westerly winds.
Pera Galini has sand and pebbles underfoot.
Good to know
Does Pera Galini beach get windy?
Pera Galini is exposed in the meltemi — often choppy on summer N/NE days. 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 Pera Galini beach?
Access is passable dirt road. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.
What is Pera Galini beach like?
A sand & pebbles beach.
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