Tertsa lies hidden behind the Dikti mountains in a protected bay in the south of Crete, not far from the better known tourist resort of Mírtos. If you are looking for a place where you can relax and get away from everything, search no more.
In Tertsa time stops and you get the chance to escape from everyday life! It has coarse sand and blue waters, as well as enough tamarisks to cast their shade. To reach the naturist section you head just past the main beach which has a number of beach umbrellas and sunbeds and head west.
There are some areas suitable for free camping. The place of Tertsa is ideal for those wishing a relaxing a peaceful holiday.
Good to Know
- Beach Type Beaches and Coves
- Facilities There are a few travernas and umbrella / sunbed hire. The small village of Tertsa has a small shop which sells just about everything. There are a few studio rooms to rent locally.Alternatively you can head for the village of Mírtos approx five kilometers away where there is some more life.
- Nudist Status Tolerated / Clothing Optional
- Ease of Access Unkown
Getting There
- Town / County / StateTertsa, Kríti - Crete, Greece.
- Zip / Postal Code 700 04
- Directions By car/motorcycle: From Ano Viannos head southeast; turn onto the road to Loutraki and Tertsa. Alternatively, you can get to Tertsa by Ierapetra, by following the road to the west, passing through the seaside village of Myrtos. Located 14 km from Myrtos starts a dirt road that leads to Tertsa.
Coordinates
- Latitude 34.991371
- Longitude 25.533327
- Sea Level (In Meters) 2