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Kouremenos Beach, Lasithi
See practical info for Kouremenos in Lasithi, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.
The windsurf mecca of eastern Crete
The premier windsurf/kitesurf beach of eastern Crete (near Palekastro). The Meltemi, boosted by thermal effects, gives a steady side-shore wind — averaging ~6 Beaufort in summer, one of the most wind-reliable spots in Europe.
- Region
- Lasithi, Greece
- Beach type
- Sandy
- Access
- Easy road access
- Coordinates
- 35.20581, 26.2723
- Organized beach
- Sunbeds
- Parking
- Food nearby
- Family friendly
- Quiet
About this beach
Kouremenos is oriented towards the east, 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.
Kouremenos has sand underfoot with shallow, gently shelving water — handy for families with young children.
For amenities, Kouremenos has an organised beach, 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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