Panagía

8 km from Adamantas, taking the central asphalted road after passing Zefyria, you will reach the settlement of Paliohori easily by vehicle or public transportation. There are rooms to let, beach bars and  restaurants serving Greek dishes, fresh seafood, with a view to the vast Cretan sea.
The Beach of Paliohori is of almost 2 kilometers in total size and  it is extremely popular. It consists of multi-colored pebbles, coarse sand and fresh crystal clear deep waters. In fact, the beach is composed of three beaches: the big organized one, the middle one and a small narrow one surrounded by rocks. In Paliohori you will have the opportunity to see unique and imposing images, result of the volcanic activity and the geologic vividness of the region. Apart from the multicolored rocks in red, pink, yellow and white-grey color, in Paliohori hot springs gush out. The unbelievable diversity of the existing natural materials and colors will surely amaze you.