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Explorer Rethymno: East Beaches โ€“ Platanes, Panormo & Bali | Organized & Family Friendly

Beaches East of Rethymno โ˜€๏ธ

The beaches located East of Rethymno city stand out for their large size and easy access. They are ideal for those seeking organized options, plenty of space, and shallow, clear waters close to the city center. ๐ŸŒŠ


The Long Coastal Stretch (Platanes to Adelianos Kampos)

Platanes Beach ๐Ÿฌ

Platanes beach is the direct continuation of the central Rethymno beach. It is a long, sandy, and fully organized beach. Its shallow waters make it ideal for children, while the numerous options for beach bars, tavernas, and watersports guarantee fun for everyone. ๐Ÿฅณ

Adelianos Kampos Beach ๐ŸŒด

This beach follows Platanes, continuing eastwards. It is a long, sandy beach with shallow and clear waters. It is well-organized, features beach bars and restaurants, and is suitable for watersports. An excellent choice for those seeking tranquility alongside all the necessary amenities. ๐Ÿคซ

Picturesque Villages & Coves

Panormo Beach โ›ต

Panormo is a quiet seaside village with two organized beaches, one with sand and one with pebbles. The waters are clean and calm, and the picturesque settlement offers tavernas and cafes right by the sea. Here you will find absolute relaxation! ๐Ÿ˜Œ

The beach is one of the most popular in the area, with its soft sand and tranquil waters. You can enjoy your swim, try local specialties in tavernas with a sea view, or take a relaxing stroll through the charming harbor. A small **paradise**! ๐Ÿ’™

Bali (Rethymno) ๐Ÿ 

Bali, a picturesque fishing village in Rethymno, is a popular tourist destination known for its many small, sandy coves. Bali's beaches are ideal for families and those who love calm waters, as the coves are protected from strong winds, offering a relaxing and safe experience! ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ

Unique Natural Spots

Geropotamos: Where Nature Meets the Sea ๐ŸŒŠ

Starting our journey further east, we encounter Geropotamos. An extensive beach with golden sand and crystal-clear waters, ideal for families and those who love watersports. The Geropotamos river offers a unique natural beauty, while the surrounding mountains add a touch of adventure! ๐Ÿž๏ธ

"Spilies" Beach (Caves) ๐Ÿคซ

A pebble beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for those seeking absolute tranquility and isolation. It is a true small paradise! ๐Ÿ’™

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