Kedrodasos Beach 🏖 – Crete, Greece

Kedrodasos Beach is a secluded, nature-filled beach tucked away near the more popular Elafonisi Beach. With its clear turquoise waters, sandy stretches, rocky coves and shady pine trees, Kedrodasos offers a peaceful escape from the crowds.

Kedrodasos Beach

What to Do

• 🏖️ Relax in nature – Find your own private sandy or pebbly spot under the shady trees and while away the hours reading, sunbathing, or swimming in the calm, clear waters.
• 🥾Explore the trails – There are scenic trails along the hillsides leading to secret coves and amazing views of the coastline.
• 🤿Go snorkeling – Rent snorkel gear and discover the excellent underwater visibility and marine life around the rocky sections.
• 🌅Catch the daily light shows – Make sure to catch both sunrise and sunset – the morning and evening light transforming this landscape is unforgettable.

Where to Eat 🍽

There are no restaurants or shops at Kedrodasos itself, so come prepared with snacks and water. The nearest eateries are 1-2 km away in the village of Elafonisi.

Innachorion

Innachorion Restaurant in Elafonisi village, a 5 minute drive away, offers tasty traditional Cretan dishes like grilled octopus, moussaka, meatballs and more at reasonable prices.

Innachṓrion

Where to Stay 🏨

These hotels in Elafonisi village offer easy access to Kedrodasos Beach, just 2 km away:

Elafonisi Resort by Kalomirakis Family has spacious, modern rooms surrounded by olive groves. Their onsite restaurant features Cretan cuisine.

Elafonisi Village Hotel is located right on Elafonisi Beach. They offer comfortable, recently renovated rooms and an onsite Greek restaurant with amazing sunset views.

Lafo Rooms has simple but clean, quiet rooms near Elafonisi Beach, some with small outdoor seating areas.

Parking 🅿

There is free public parking in a gravel lot at the top of the path leading down to Kedrodasos Beach.

Kedrodasos Beach

Brief Info

• 🏙️ City: Chania
• ✨ Island: Crete
• 🇬🇷 Country: Greece
• ✈️ Fly to: Chania Airport – 60 min drive (45 km)
• 🏖️ Ideal for: Nature lovers, couples, families

Average Temperatures