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Elasa

#449 among destinations in Greece

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Local name: Ελάσα Λασιθίου Area: 0.67 mi²Archipelago: Cretan IslandsCoordinates: 35°16'23"N, 26°20'24"E
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Day trips

Elasa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gone Surfing Crete, Vai, Peristerovrachoi, Grandes.

  • gone surfing crete palekastro6 miSW
    35°12'24"N • 26°16'12"E

    Gone Surfing Crete, Palekastro

    155 min walk • Surfing, Outdoor activities, Tours

  • vai5.2 miW
    Natural attraction, Protected area, Nature

    Vai

    132 min walk • The palm beach of Vai is one of the largest attractions of the Mediterranean island of Crete. For tourism Vai was discovered at the beginning of the 1970s by Richard White and friends from North London, Belfast and Bavaria, at the end of that decade it was popularised by the last hippies who fled the hot-spots Matala and Preveli.

  • peristerovrachoi4.3 miW
    Island

    Peristerovrachoi

    110 min walk • Peristerovrachoi, are uninhabited Greek islets/rocks, in the Aegean Sea, close to the eastern coast of Crete. Administratively they lie within the Itanos municipality of Lasithi.

  • grandes5.2 miSW
    Island

    Grandes

    133 min walk • Grandes is a group of three small islands off the east coast of Crete. Administratively it comes within the Itanos municipality in Lasithi. Grandes can be seen from the Minoan site of Roussolakkos near Palekastro as can the island of Elasa.

Where to next? Visit crete Crete region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Greece.

Greece ▪ Aegean ▪ Athos ▪ Attica ▪ Crete ▪ Epirus and Western Macedonia ▪ Macedonia and Thrace ▪ Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian Islands ▪ Thessaly and Central Greece