Ayia Roumeli
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Agia Roumeli (Αγία Ρούμελη) is a small village in southwest Crete. It is the southern end of the Samaria Gorge. There is a small breakwater where the ferry that services Chora Sfakion docks.
Charts
See Crete
Radio Nets
See also Crete
Local Weather
See Aegean Sea.
There are no hazards anywhere in the approaches to Aghia Roumeli.
Check-in facilities
Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, etc.
It is not possible to use the short quay here, it is in daily use by ferries, the depths are questionable too.
Offshore Islands and Groups
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
None.
Anchorages
There are no safe anchorages here. The bay is wide and open to the south. In July and August the Meltemi winds blast down from the high mountains and out of the Samaria Gorge. This is a lunchtime stop only.
Yacht Repairs and Services
Marine Stores
None.
Repairs/Yards
None.
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
- Fuel
- N/A (Not Available)
- Water
- N/A
- Electricity
- N/A
Tourism and Things to do Ashore
Tourism
You can hike from here to the Samaria Gorge.
Grocery & Supply Stores
Some basic shopping.
Eateries
Several attractive tavernas.
Internet/WiFi
Available?
Laundry
N/A.
Motorbike & Car Rentals
N/A.
Garbage Disposal
Trash cans.
Transportation
Ferry to Chora Sfakion and from there busses to Chania.
Routes/Passages To/From
See Crete.
Cruiser's Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forum Discussions
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
External Links
- Agia Roumeli (Wikipedia)
- Agia Roumeli
References & Publications
See Greece.
Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:
- October 1997 (on foot via the Samaria Gorge) --Istioploos
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
Contributors to this page |
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Names: Istioploos |
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