{"id":3064,"date":"2026-06-03T15:20:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/?p=3064"},"modified":"2026-06-03T19:46:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T16:46:42","slug":"elafonissi-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/en\/elafonissi-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Elafonissi Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccd 1 hr 10 min from Sirili<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"669\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elafonissi-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3065\" style=\"width:612px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Famous for its pink sand and shallow waters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elafonissi is one of Crete&#8217;s most famous beaches, attracting visitors from around the world. The combination of pink sand, crystal-clear waters and a protected natural environment makes it a unique destination.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f9f5f0;flex-basis:80%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2713 Pink sand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2713 Crystal-clear waters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2713 Shallow lagoon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2713 Protected natural area<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f9f5f0;flex-basis:80%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local Tip<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udca1 Arrive before 10:00 AM during summer for the best experience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Visit?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ideal for families, couples and anyone looking for a postcard-perfect beach experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find It on the Map<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d45875.05115766488!2d23.5206963058852!3d35.27117785419864!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x149ce7918e567bbf%3A0x28683e9262f05f1b!2sElafonissi%20Beach!5e1!3m2!1sel!2sgr!4v1780489195794!5m2!1sel!2sgr\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udccd 1 hr 10 min from Sirili Famous for its pink sand and shallow waters Elafonissi is one of Crete&#8217;s most famous beaches, attracting visitors from around the world. The combination of pink sand, crystal-clear waters and a protected natural environment makes it a unique destination. Highlights \u2713 Pink sand \u2713 Crystal-clear waters \u2713 Shallow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3065,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-best-beaches-nearby"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3064"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3130,"href":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3064\/revisions\/3130"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avocadovillas.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}