Port Agias Galinis (Agia Galini) Rethymnon - Crete - Greece Town_pier in Agia Galini, Crete

Port Agias Galinis (Agia Galini) is a town pier in Agia Galini, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece, located at coordinates 35°5'41'' N, 24°41'26'' E. This charming fishing village on the southern coast of Crete offers excellent protection and free facilities, making it a popular and economical stopover for yachts cruising the Libyan Sea coast. Berthing and Facilities: PORT WELL PROTECTED from the winds from S (south). Moored in ENGLISH STYLE (stern or bow-to with anchor) at the breakwater, DEPTH AROUND 6 METERS - good depths for most yachts. FREE WATER, FREE MOORING (2020) - exceptional value. FUEL TANKER available. ATM, car rental, gas station, market, restaurants, and water in the village. The picturesque harbor is surrounded by colorful buildings cascading down the hillside, creating one of Crete's most photogenic ports. Agia Galini is a delightful fishing village that has maintained its traditional character despite tourism development. The waterfront is lined with excellent fish tavernas serving fresh daily catch, traditional Cretan cuisine, and local wines. The village offers all necessary provisions and services. The southern location provides access to beautiful beaches including Agios Georgios, Agios Pavlos, and the famous Preveli Palm Beach. The area is less affected by the strong Meltemi winds that impact northern Crete, making it a good refuge during summer. Website: www.cretanbeaches.com/en/cities-and-towns-in-crete/agia-galini-town. VHF channel not specified. The combination of good protection, free facilities, and charming atmosphere makes this an excellent overnight stop.