Vai Palm Beach
Europe's largest natural palm forest with tropical beach. UNESCO heritage site with protected Cretan date palms. Crystal-clear water and golden sand. Forest entry prohibited for protection.
Practical Information
Prices verified: Jan 20, 2026Entrance Fee
FreeBeach free. Parking 3.50 EUR. Sunbeds 15-40 EUR
Best Time to Visit
Arrive before 10 AM in summer to get parking and sunbeds. May-June or September for fewer crowds.
Connectivity & Services
Wheelchair access
PartialAudio guide
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Not availableFacilities & Services
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Working Hours
Verified: Jan 20, 202624 hours
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faq.subtitle Vai Palm Beach
No, the forest is protected and entry is prohibited. You can enjoy it from the beach or from the viewing platform on the adjacent hill.
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Weather
Average temperature by month
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8°87%55 м/с
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