Must-see river spot · Region of Crete, Region of Crete
Prasonisi
Πρασονήσι
Prasonisi is a river spot in Region of Crete, Region of Crete.
Prasonisi: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Prasonisi
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Prasonisi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.09712, 24.59527. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Prasonisi
- Vouvala · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~6 km · Must-see
- Siderotas · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kedros · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~12 km · Must-see
- Preveli Beach · beach · Region of Crete · ~16 km · Must-see
- Apodoulou · fort · Region of Crete · ~17 km · Must-see
- The Holy Monastery of Preveli · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~18 km · Must-see
- Κεφαλόβρυση · church · Region of Crete · ~18 km · Must-see
- Soros · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~19 km · Must-see
- Monastiraki · fort · Region of Crete · ~20 km · Must-see
- Μονή Ασωμάτων · church · Region of Crete · ~22 km · Must-see
- Schinaria Beach · beach · Region of Crete · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kommos · fort · Region of Crete · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ammoudi Beach · beach · Region of Crete · ~22 km · Must-see
- Matala Beach · beach · Region of Crete · ~23 km · Must-see
- Agia Triada · fort · Region of Crete · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kouroupa · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~24 km · Must-see
- Plakias · beach · Region of Crete · ~26 km · Must-see
- Archeological site of Phaistos · fort · Region of Crete · ~26 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Prasonisi
- Megalonisi · river spot · Region of Crete · ~34 km · Must-see
- Diapori · river spot · Region of Crete · ~55 km · Must-see
- Nisoplaka · river spot · Region of Crete · ~67 km · Must-see
- Karga · river spot · Region of Crete · ~67 km · Must-see
- Paleosouda · river spot · Region of Crete · ~73 km · Must-see
- Afendis Christos · river spot · Region of Crete · ~102 km · Must-see
- Agia Varvara · river spot · Region of Crete · ~103 km · Must-see
- Koursari · river spot · Region of Crete · ~129 km · Must-see
- Praso · river spot · Region of Crete · ~129 km · Must-see
- Nikolos · river spot · Region of Crete · ~129 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Prasonisi yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Prasonisi?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Prasonisi?
Nearby: Vouvala (viewpoint, 6 km), Siderotas (viewpoint, 8 km), Kedros (viewpoint, 12 km), Preveli Beach (beach, 16 km), Apodoulou (fort, 17 km), The Holy Monastery of Preveli (Buddhist site, 18 km).
Is Prasonisi worth visiting?
Prasonisi is listed as a must-see river spot in Region of Crete on Spotwander.