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Beaches in Crete: Find out the best beaches in Crete. We provide information, location on map, photos, reviews, directions. Most beaches of Crete are listed in the following beach guide including beaches in Chania, Heraklion, Rethymnon, Lassithi.
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Kouremenos beach

Kouremenos beach, east Lasithi

Location Kouremenos beach lies in the cove Grantes, 87km east of Agios Nikolaos, 20km east of SitiaRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Ammoudi beaches

Ammoudi beaches, south Rethymnon, Crete

Location Ammoudi and Ammoudaki (i.e. sand) are two wonderful coves, 33km south of Rethymno town. They areRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon prefecture

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Chrissi Island

Chrissi Island, south Lasithi

Location Chrissi (i.e. golden), or Gaidouronisi (i.e. donkey island) is an uninhabited islet in the Libyan sea,Read more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Falassarna beach

Falassarna beach, Chania

Location Falassarna beach in Chania Crete lies 59km west of Chania town and 17km west of Kissamos. FalassarbaRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Pachia Ammos beach

Pachia Ammos beach, Paleochora, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location A one kilometre long beach just a short walk from the centre of Paleochora, Pachia Ammos (i.e.Read more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Makrigialos beaches

Makrigialos beaches, south Lasithi, Crete, Greece

Location Makrigialos or Makry Gialos in south Lasithi, east Crete lies 25km east of Ierapetra, 34km southRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Red beach

Red beach - Kokkini Ammos, Matala, south Heraklion

Location Red beach or Kokkini Ammos in Greek is located 68km south west of Heraklion city andRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Kalami beaches

Kalami beaches, Apokoronas, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location Kalami beaches are located 15km east of Chania, just east of Souda Bay and near theRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Nopigia beach

Nopigia beach, Chania

Location The quiet village of Nopigia is situated 32km west of Chania town and 7km east ofRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Psilos Volakas beach

Psilos Volakas beach, Paleochora, Chania, Crete

Location A pristine beach just about 1,5 kilometres west from Paleochora, Psilos Volakas is a lovely smallRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Vai beach

Vai beach, east Lasithi

Location Vai is located 24km from Sitia, 92km east of Agios Nikolaos and 8km north of Palaikastro.Read more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Tholos beach

Tholos beach, Sitia, north Lasithi, east Crete

Location Tholos beach is located 29km eastern of Agios Nikolaos, 45 from Sitia, 23km north of IerapetraRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Timios Stavros beach

Timios Stavros beach, Sfakia, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location Timios Stavros beach is a secluded cove in the area of Sfakia which can be accessedRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Chalikia beach

Chalikia beach, Paleochora

Location Another ideal beach for those who prefer to walk, Chalikia or Halikia (i.e. pebbles) is onRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Ilingas beach

Ilingas beach, Sfakia, Chania

Location On the road to Anopolis village, just 1km away from Chora Sfakion, you find the IlingasRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Souda beach

Souda beach, Plakias, south Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Location Souda beach is located 40km south west of Rethymno town, and just 3km west of theRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon prefecture

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Afrata beach

Afrata beach, north west of Chania, Crete

Location Afrata beach is situated at cape Rodopos, 28km west of Chania town. It is the westernmost pointRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Fodele beach

Fodele beach, north Heraklion

Location Fodele beach lies 29km west of Heraklion and 53km east of Rethymnon, near the resort ofRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Seitan Limania beach

Seitan Limania beach, Chania

Location Seitan Limania (i.e Satan harbours) or Stephanou beach is located 20 km north east of Chania town,Read more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Balos beach

Balos beach, Kissamos, Chania

Location Balos beach in Chania lies in the northwestern tip of Crete, about 55km west of Chania townRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Anissaras beach

Anissaras beach, north Heraklion

Location Anissaras beach is approximately 25 km east of Heraklion city and 4 km west of theRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Menies beaches

Menies beaches, Chania

Location Menies beaches are located on the north eastern end of Rodopos cape, about 45km north westRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Stavros beach

Stavros beach, Akrotiri, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location Stavros beach (i.e. cross), is located 17km east of Chania, on the north end of cape Akrotiri.Read more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Sfinari beach

Sfinari beach, west Chania

Location Sfinari beach is located 57km west of Chania town and 20km south of Kissamos. It isRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Pirate’s Fjord beach

Pirate's Fjord beach, south Rethymnon

Location The small but stunning beach of Pirate’s Fjord is located 36km south of Rethymno town and about 5kmRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon prefecture

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Karoumes beach

Karoumes beach, east Lasithi

Location Karoumes beach is approximately 100km east of Agios Nikolaos, 30km east of Sitia and some 10kmRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Petres beach

Petres beach, north Rethymno

Location Petres beach (i.e. Stones) is located 13km west of Rethymno town. It is named after the imposingRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon prefecture

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