Beach & coast
Kokkini Hani Beach
Beaches & LakesKokkini Hani, HeraklionBeaches & Lakes
Plan this stop
Kokkini Hani, Heraklion
TimingSeasonal services; check wind and access
PriceFree to visit
TimingSeasonal services; check wind and access
TypeBeaches & Lakes
PriceFree to visit
Overview
Kokkini Hani beach, located in Hersonissos, is one of the most popular destinations for visitors to Crete. Its long sandy beach and shallow waters make it ideal for families with children. It is fully organised with sunbeds, umbrellas, showers and changing areas.
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Plan before you go
- AccessCheck road, parking, or boat access before you set off.
- Best timingGo earlier for calmer parking, easier photos, and less heat.
- BringWater, sun protection, and cash for nearby parking or beach services.
- Family fitConfirm walking distance, shade, wind, and facilities for children.