Small pebbled beach in front of the camping 'Gournia' is located 19 km southeast from Agios Nikolaos on the main road leading from Agios Nikolaos to Sitia and Ierapetra, after Istro before the Pachia Ammos. Beach is well protected from the winds in a small cove. This beach has many advantages without special features of organization. The area is ideal for a visit to the very important archaeological site of Late Minoan settlement - Gournia and Faneromenis Monastery located 8 km away from the beach. The route from the town by car takes about 15 minutes.