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At Viva Elafonisi, we believe that a truly memorable vacation is more than just a place to stay—it’s about creating experiences that last a lifetime. We’re dedicated to providing our guests with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, comfortable accommodations, and the perfect setting to explore the beauty of Elafonisi and Western Crete.
Located just minutes from the stunning Elafonisi beach, Viva Elafonisi offers the perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and rich culture of Crete. We offer a range of comfortable accommodations, from spacious family apartments to cozy studios, ensuring a perfect fit for every traveler. We invite you to experience the warmth of our hospitality and discover the magic of Elafonisi.
Relax, Explore, and Savor Every Moment
Discover the beautiful beaches around Viva Elafonisi. No matter what type of person you are there is one out there for you!
Nature is dominating the mountains and the paths around Viva Elafonisi. Explore the area with a morning run or by hiking into the surrounding mountains.
Enjoy the most authentic Cretan traditional cuisine, taste the local ingridients, and enjoy a free dessert in one of the many tavernas around Viva Elafonisi.
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DISCOVER THE BEAUTY AND CULTURE OF WESTERN CRETE THROUGH OUR COLLECTION OF ARTICLES AND GUIDES
Is Elafonisi Beach truly the best in the world for 2025? After TripAdvisor’s latest award, here’s my personal take as a local — the beauty, the hype, the crowds, and how to enjoy it like a pro.
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Thinking of visiting Elafonisi in 2025? This updated local guide covers why it’s still one of Crete’s top beaches, the best time to go, how to get there, and where to stay nearby.
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