
Wild & scenic
Kedrodasos
near Elafonissi, Crete · 🇬🇷 Greece
Local gemEurope
A wild, facility-free 'cedar forest' beach where junipers grow to the edge of turquoise shallows next to Elafonissi.
Expect a sea temperature of roughly 26°C at Kedrodasos (near Elafonissi, Crete, Greece) in high summer; the season runs May-Oct.
Open Kedrodasos on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~26°C in the warm season
- Water
- Shallow, clear turquoise
- Sand
- Pale sand among juniper trees
- Swimming
- Warm and shallow over a sandy, rocky bed
- Best time to visit
- May-Oct
- Setting
- A wild cedar-grove beach with no facilities beside Elafonissi
- Beach type
- Wild & scenic
- Region
- Europe
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Kedrodasos: frequently asked questions
Where is Kedrodasos?
Kedrodasos is at near Elafonissi, on the coast of Greece.
What is the sea temperature at Kedrodasos?
In the warm season the sea at Kedrodasos reaches about 26°C. Shallow, clear turquoise.
When is the best time to visit Kedrodasos?
The best time to visit Kedrodasos is May-Oct. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Kedrodasos have?
Kedrodasos has pale sand among juniper trees.
Is Kedrodasos good for swimming?
Warm and shallow over a sandy, rocky bed.
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