Situated at the mouth of the Chochlakies Gorge, Karoumes beach is located in one of the most isolated areas of the island. A secluded calm beach perfect for naturism with sand, small gravelly stones and clear and crystalline waters which are suitable for snorkeling.
Limestone outcrops which offer beautiful tall tamarisk trees caves which have formed behind the rocks to make for fascinating exploration. This beach is amazing and worth the effort.
Good to Know
- Beach Type Beaches and Coves
- Facilities Karoumes beach is not organized and there is no infrastructure: when you visit, be sure to bring supplies and good footware!
- Nudist Status Tolerated / Clothing Optional
- Ease of Access The trip will take about an hour on foot, but it is easy with a passable path, but you will need a good level of fitness to get there.
Getting There
- Town / County / State Itanos, Lasithi, Kríti - Crete, Greece.
- Zip / Postal Code 723 00
- Directions To reach the beach of Karoumes; leave your vehicle in the village of Chochlakies. Take the foot-path that passes through the gorge of Chochlakies and leads to the beach of Karoumes.
Coordinates
- Latitude 35.146603
- Longitude 26.276308
- Sea Level (In Meters) 1