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Five source maps about reported beach facilities, with special attention to stairs, subsurface, shade, parking and sanitary facilities.

AI illustration from our magazine collection · artistic impression, no exact location or product view.

One facility is not yet a full route

A water chair or SeaTrac system can make an important difference. The usability of a visit also depends on the way to it, transfer, operation and personal needs. Therefore, we do not call a destination wheelchair accessible in its entirety based on one announced installation.

The maps separate published facilities from missing data. The check date is about consulting the source. We did not inspect the locations on site.

Five places with a published facility

The details below are based on regional announcements. Ask the municipality or administrator for current operation and availability for your travel date.

Lasithi · SOURCE CONTROLED 21-10-2026

Apovathra · Ierapetra

What the source reports: Reported installation of a SeaTrac system on the lower beach.

Steps / thresholds: Not established for the full route.
Substrate: Route from parking to installation not fully described.
Shadow: Shadow at waiting spot not confirmed.
Parking: Custom parking space and distance not attached.
Provisions: Accessible toilet and current operation not confirmed.

Official regional announcement →

Remote source control; no field inspection or confirmation that equipment is available today.

Lasithi · SOURCE CONTROLED 21-10-2026

Gra Lygia

What the source reports: A floating wheelchair is mentioned in the regional announcement.

Steps / thresholds: Thresholds and stairs not established.
Substrate: Underground to the waterline not attached.
Shadow: Shadow not confirmed.
Parking: Location and dimensions not confirmed.
Provisions: Check availability, assistance and toilet.

Official regional announcement →

Remote source control; no field inspection or confirmation that equipment is available today.

Lasithi · SOURCE CONTROLED 21-10-2026

Pachia Ammos

What the source reports: A floating wheelchair is mentioned in the regional announcement.

Steps / thresholds: Not established.
Substrate: Full access route not confirmed.
Shadow: Not confirmed.
Parking: Not confirmed.
Provisions: Check current availability and appropriate use.

Official regional announcement →

Remote source control; no field inspection or confirmation that equipment is available today.

Rethymno · SOURCE CONTROLED 21-10-2026

Souda near Sellia · Rethymno

What the source reports: The regional website reports placement of a SeaTrac system.

Steps / thresholds: Full route not established.
Substrate: Transitions between parking, beach and installation not confirmed.
Shadow: Not confirmed.
Parking: Custom parking space not attached.
Provisions: Pre-check the control, toilet and seasonal use.

Official regional announcement →

Remote source control; no field inspection or confirmation that equipment is available today.

Rethymno · SOURCE CONTROLED 21-10-2026

Korakas near Rodakino

What the source reports: The regional website reports placement of a SeaTrac system.

Steps / thresholds: Not established for the entire route.
Substrate: Route until installation not confirmed.
Shadow: Not confirmed.
Parking: Not confirmed.
Provisions: Check current operation, guidance and toilet in advance.

Official regional announcement →

Remote source control; no field inspection or confirmation that equipment is available today.

Send the administrator a specific question

Describe your tool, the dimensions that are important and what support you need. Ask for the full route from a concrete parking space to a seat or waterline. Pictures of thresholds and subsurface can tell more than just the word accessible.

Ask separately for a suitable toilet, shade, transfer options, guidance and an alternative when an installation is out of use. Note who answered and at what date. An older answer is valuable background, but not current confirmation.

Get your visitor questions ready

Check which topics you have requested. This checklist is a reminder; ticking does not change the source status of a destination.

Continue route from parking Width, slope, stairs and thresholds Underground and any beach mats Operation of installation on my date Appropriate transfer and possible assistance Accessible toilet and shade Alternative and return

What about the other destinations?

For our other beach, village and archaeology guides, we do not have a complete set of verified accessibility data in this edition. Use the site descriptions as the first orientation and ask missing details. An unknown status does not mean that a visit is impossible; it means that we do not know enough to confirm it.

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Sources & edition

Editorial edition · 21 October 2026. Commands, menu guides and selection aids are their own effects. For practical data, please refer to the mentioned administrators; check current access and facilities before your visit.

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