Can you swim in Crete sea?

Crete is considered to have some of the most beautiful beaches in the country and someone can swim almost everywhere. The part of Crete with the best beaches is definitely Chania.



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For the most part, the beaches of Greece are safe. Shark attacks are unheard of, and tides are barely perceptible throughout the country (with few exceptions). But, perhaps it's this perception of being in a very safe place that leads to swimmer's getting in trouble.

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This glorious blue colour is due partly to the reflection of the blue skies and partly to the fact that the sea does not contain large quantities of solid matter such as plankton, mud and dust floating in the water. The way in which the Greek Sea sparkles is like no other the world over.

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This Little-Known Greek Island Has Gorgeous Scenery And Crystal-Clear Water. The island of Kefalonia, west of mainland Greece, may not be a household name like Santorini or Mykonos — but that's exactly why you should consider visiting.

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Despite its rich mythology featuring sea monsters, Greece isn't typically the first place to come to mind as a hotspot for shark encounters. However, these magnificent marine creatures do inhabit the waters surrounding this Mediterranean nation.

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20 Best Beaches in Greece With the Bluest Water You've Ever Seen
  • Navagio Beach, Zakynthos. miljko/Getty Images. ...
  • Sarakiniko Beach, Milos. Cavan Images/Getty Images. ...
  • Elafonissi Beach, Crete. ...
  • Voidokilia Beach, Messinia. ...
  • Golden Beach, Paros. ...
  • Voutoumi Beach, Antipaxos. ...
  • Seychelles Beach, Ikaria. ...
  • Myrtos Beach, Kefalonia.


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Where in Greece has the clearest water? If clear water is what you're after, head to Balos Beach in Crete, which has some of the clearest water in Greece. What's better, Corfu or Crete? Both Corfu and Crete have incredible Greek beaches.

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Elafonissi beach Located on the southwestern side of Crete, Elafonissi is a fantastic beach with exotic crystal waters.

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