OFFICIAL BATHING-WATER SITE
Αρκάδι
Αρκάδι is an official bathing-water site with Excellent water for the 2024 season. This page summarises its mapped surroundings and the public sources behind the facts.
A concise guide to the beach and its mapped surroundings.
Water quality
This is the latest result included in the available bathing-water dataset.
ClassificationExcellent
Year2024
MunicipalityDimos Rethymnis
Official codeGRBW139318091101
Nature
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Natura 2000Yes
Nearest Natura 2000 site0 m
Mapped green spaces within 1 km2
What is nearby
Mapped categories from OpenStreetMap and straight-line distances from the reference point.
- Hospital Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Ρεθύμνου5.8 km
- Doctor Rethymno Medical Assistance771 m
- Pharmacy Michail Papadakis793 m
- School701 m
- Police Αστυνομικό Τμήμα Ρεθύμνου5.9 km
- Supermarket Αριάδνη425 m
- Transport Yellow Train294 m
- Food Gold235 m
- Nightlife Lakis Beach Bar248 m
- Beach224 m
- Fuel SILKOIL525 m
Environmental and spatial context
Scores use the same indicative map index; they are not a legal, planning or safety guarantee.
- Flood context0
- Fire context0
- Nature100
- Water100
- Services66
- Heritage12
Flood-hazard area: No. Fire: No burnt area was found within 5 km.
Sources and method
The beach comes from the official designated bathing-water dataset. Nearby services and points of interest come from OpenStreetMap.
- Bathing-water locationDesignated bathing waters (locations) · Ministry for Environment and Energy — YPEN geoportalSources and method ↗Last updated: 20 Sept 2026
- Water-quality classificationBathing water quality classification · European Environment Agency — WISE Bathing Water Directive databaseSources and method ↗Last updated: 21 Sept 2026
- Nearby places and servicesEveryday places, tourism, transport and nature · OpenStreetMap contributors, via the Overpass APISources and method ↗Last updated: 25 Sept 2026
Reference point: 35.37313, 24.53509 · Data build: 25 Sept 2026