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Keratides Beach, located approximately 1km west of Paleochora harbour in southwestern Crete, Greece, is a tranquil and secluded spot. It is characterized by coarse pebbles and stones, making it ideal for those seeking solitude and peace. The beach is named after the Greek term for locust or carob trees, 'keratia'. Nearby, there is a camping site that attracts many of the beach's visitors. Despite not being as prominent as other beaches in the area, Keratides offers a serene environment for relaxation and swimming. The water is clear and calm, making it suitable for swimmers of all levels.

The beach is nudist-friendly and allows dogs, creating a unique and welcoming atmosphere for visitors. However, it lacks natural shade, so visitors are advised to bring their own umbrellas or sunshades. Keratides Beach is not accessible for people with disabilities due to steep stairs and rocky terrain.

Overall, Keratides Beach provides a peaceful retreat from the bustling tourist spots, offering a chance to connect with nature in a serene and unspoiled setting.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Keratides have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Keratides have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Keratides a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Keratides good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Keratides have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Keratides a nude beach?

    Yes, this Beach is known for being a nude beach, providing a liberating experience for those seeking clothing-optional sunbathing and swimming.

    Is there food near Keratides?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Keratides?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Nude, Snorkeling.

    Does Keratides have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Keratides a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Keratides good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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