Crete / Faneromeni
📍 Heraclion, Greece · Kiteboarding spot
Crete / Faneromeni is a kiteboarding spot near Heraclion in Greece, with open ocean conditions.
| Country | Greece |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Heraclion |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Coordinates | 35.2349, 26.0603 |
About Crete / Faneromeni
Excellent waves. Look out for rocks in the water.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Crete / Faneromeni offers open ocean conditions (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Crete / Faneromeni?
West of Sitia. Find the little church on the peninsula.
Hazards at Crete / Faneromeni
Rocks.
View Crete / Faneromeni on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Crete / Faneromeni?
8 kite schools operate in Greece. See kite schools in Greece →
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.