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Kamari Beach is situated roughly 7km west of Rethymnon, close to Gerani village, at the entrance of Vederi Gorge. The coastal highway linking Chania and Rethymnon runs adjacent to the beach and over the Gerani bridge.
The beach is relatively compact, featuring pebbles and rocks in certain areas, making it a favourite among snorkelers. Despite being exposed to frequent northerly winds, it offers some amenities such as a few umbrellas, taverns, and rooms. Additionally, a quaint harbour and the charming Panagia Kamariani church can be found nearby.
A short distance south of the beach, one can find the sealed entrance to the Gerani cave, a significant archaeological site in central Crete, discovered unexpectedly during the construction of the main road. Moreover, visitors can explore the scenic narrow streets of Gerani village and visit the St George church along with several smaller churches.
There are various activities you can do at Kamari beach such as swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, windsurfing, and jet skiing.
Yes, Kamari beach is suitable for families with children as the water is shallow and calm, and there are lifeguards on duty during the day.
Yes, there are many restaurants and cafes near Kamari beach where you can enjoy local cuisine and drinks.
Yes, you can rent beach chairs and umbrellas at Kamari beach for a reasonable price.
The best time to visit Kamari beach is during the summer months from June to September when the weather is warm and sunny.
Yes, Kamari beach is accessible for people with disabilities as there are ramps and special facilities available.
Yes, there are several water sports schools at Kamari beach where you can take lessons and rent equipment.
Yes, it is safe to swim at Kamari beach as the water is clean and monitored by lifeguards. However, it is always important to follow safety guidelines and be aware of any warning signs.
The water colour of the Kamari beach is blue.
The Kamari beach has sand, with rocks in some places.
The water depth of the Kamari beach is normal.
The surface of the sea at the Kamari beach is usually calm.
The Kamari beach usually has normal crowds.
The Kamari beach has accommodation options and food/water nearby.
The Kamari beach can be accessed by bus services and a paved road.
The Kamari beach is ideal for snorkeling and spearfishing.
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