Maridati Beach

Maridati Beach is a beach in Crete, Greece. Maridati Beach is situated nearby to Maridati Wetlands, as well as near the hamlet Agathia.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kouremenos and Palm Forest of Vai.

Kouremenos

Beach

Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.

Kouremenos is a beach, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Maridati Beach.

Vai, Greek for "palm", is a region of east Crete between Cape Sidero and Cape Plaka, just south of the site of ancient Itanus but north of the villages that surround and are part of Palaikastro. Palm Forest of Vai is situated 4 km north of Maridati Beach.

Rousolakos

Archaeological site

Photo: EinarB, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Roussolakkos is the site of a Minoan city, located near Palekastro, Crete. The Bronze Age town was occupied from Early Minoan IIA to Late Minoan IIIB, and its remains are relatively well preserved. Rousolakos is situated 3 km south of Maridati Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agathia and Palekastro.

Agathia

Hamlet

Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Agathia is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Maridati Beach.

Palekastro

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Palaikastro or Palekastro, with the Godart and Olivier abbreviation PK, is a thriving town, geographic heir to a long line of settlements extending back into prehistoric times, at the east end of the Mediterranean island Crete.