Elafonissi Beach Map
Interactive map of Elafonissi Beach with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
Elafonissi Beach is a beach in Crete. Elafonissi Beach is a beach known for pink-tinged sand.
Right now it is 70°F (21°C) in Elafonissi Beach with overcast. It feels like 71°F. Today runs from 64°F to 72°F. Chance of precipitation is 33%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.9/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Elafonissi Beach is May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 92°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 52°F.
The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 185 mi away. Nearby highlights include Balos Lagoon, Mykonos, Acropolis, Athens and Acropolis of Athens.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 72°F is 4.9°F below the 76°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 4 PM to 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Elafonissi Beach today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Elafonissi Beach
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Coordinates: 35°16′18.1″N 23°32′22.9″E (35.2717, 23.5397)
Quick facts about Elafonissi Beach
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Getting to Elafonissi Beach
- Athens International Airport (ATH) · 185 mi
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near Elafonissi Beach
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens International Airport | ATH | 185 mi | Athens |
Things to do in Elafonissi Beach
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Elafonissi Beach?
Elafonissi Beach is a beach in Crete. Its coordinates are 35.2717, 23.5397. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Elafonissi Beach right now?
It is currently 70°F (21°C) with overcast. Humidity is 64% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Elafonissi Beach?
May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Elafonissi Beach, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Elafonissi Beach in?
Elafonissi Beach observes Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00). The local time is 11:21 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Elafonissi Beach?
The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 185 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Elafonissi Beach?
Popular options include Balos Lagoon, Mykonos, Acropolis, Athens, Acropolis of Athens and Navagio Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 28, 2026 at 11:21 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
