The Beaches of Makrigialos (Makrygialos)
ABOUT
Makrigialos is a large seaside village located 58 kilometres southeast of Agios Nikolaos. It is situated near the exit of the lush Pefki Gorge.
In the Analipsi-Makrigialos area, you can find numerous stunning sandy beaches. Some of them are secluded, like Ammoudi, while others are situated close to small settlements such as Kalo Nero, Lagada, and Diaskari.
In the large tourist settlement of Analipsi-Makrigialos, you can also find beaches well-equipped with amenities. These beaches are popular and usually crowded, offering shallow crystal-clear waters and fine sand, making them ideal for families with children.
The picturesque harbour, where fishing boats moor, is located at the edge of the long beach.
The area boasts many tavernas and cafés, bars and, of course, hotels and apartments.
Information Municipality of Sitia
Photo 1: Avramakis,M. / Natural History Museum of Crete – University of Crete
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