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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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Ombros Gialos beach
Ombros Gialos beach, Apokoronas, Chania, Crete
Location Ombros Gialos (or Ombrosgialos) is about 26km east of Chania, near the village of Paleloni, inRead more
Area: Chania prefecture
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Vlychadia beaches
Vlychadia beaches, Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece
Location Vlychadia is located 31km north of Agios Nikolaos and 20km north of Elounda on the north shores ofRead more
Area: Lasithi prefecture
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Vatos beach
Vatos beach, south Lasithi
Location The small village of Vatos is located 19km west of Ierapetra near the village of Myrtos.Read more
Area: Lasithi prefecture
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Trafoulas beach
Trafoulas beach, Lentas, south Heraklion
Location Trafoulas or Trahoulas beach lies in a stunningly beautiful cove, at a distance of about 69kmRead more
Area: Heraklion prefecture
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Maridati beach
Maridati beach, Palekastro, Stia, Lasithi, east Crete
Location Maridati is a beautiful and remote beach, hidden in a green valley near Palekasto, just 3kmRead more
Area: Lasithi prefecture
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Gialiskari beach
Gialiskari beach, Paleochora
Location Gialiskari or Anidri beach lies about 4km east of Paleochora and is considered among the mostRead more
Area: Chania prefecture
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Ferma beaches
Ferma beaches, south Lasithi
Location The wonderful and quiet Ferma beaches are located 12km east of Ierapetra and 43km south eastRead more
Area: Lasithi prefecture
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Koutsouras beach
Koutsouras beach, south Lasithi, east Crete
Location Koutsouras is a small seaside village, located 56km south east of Agios Nikolaos, 23km east ofRead more
Area: Lasithi prefecture
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Malia beach
Malia beach, north Heraklion
Location Malia is located 34km east of Heraklion city and 31km east of Agios Nikolaos. The resort isRead more
Area: Heraklion prefecture
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Orthi Ammos beach
Orthi Ammos beach, Frangokastello, Sfakia, Chania
Location Orthi Ammos beach is located 80,5km south east of Chania town, 16,5km east of Chora SfakionRead more
Area: Chania prefecture
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Elafonissi beach
Elafonissi beach, Chania
Location Elafonissi beach in Chania and Balos beach are among the most tropical beaches in Crete. Elafonissi lies on the southRead more
Area: Chania prefecture
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Ammoudara beach – Lasithi
Ammoudara beach, north Lasithi, east Crete
Location Ammoudara beach (i.e “long sandy beach”) is situated 4km south of Agios Nikolaos town, on theRead more
Area: Lasithi prefecture
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Gerani beach – Rethymno
Gerani beach, north Rethymnon
Location Gerani is a small beach, located 8km west of Rethymno town, near the homonymous village. This pebblyRead more
Area: Rethymnon prefecture
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Shinaria beach
Shinaria beach, south Rethymnon
Location Shinaria beach is located 33km south of Rethymno town, in the wider area of Plakias. This wonderfulRead more
Area: Rethymnon prefecture
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Marmara beach
Marmara beach, Sfakia, Chania
Location Marmara (i.e. Marbles) is a small secluded beach located 85 kilometers south of Chania town andRead more
Area: Chania prefecture
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Analipsi beach
Analipsi beach, north Heraklion
Location Analipsi beach is approximately 22 km east of Heraklion city, next to Gouves and very closeRead more
Area: Heraklion prefecture
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Voidomatis beach
Voidomatis beach, south Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Location Voidomatis or Vouidomatos beach (i.e. the eye of an ox) is located about 63km south ofRead more
Area: Heraklion prefecture
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Agia Marina beach – Rethymno
Agia Marina beach, south Rethymnon, Crete, Greece
Location Agia Marina beach is located 44km south west of Rethymnon and 83km south of Chania, betweenRead more
Area: Rethymnon prefecture
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Krios beach
Unnamed Road, Kandanos Selinos 730 01, Ελλάδα
Location Krios beach is located approximately10km west of Paleochora. It is a quiet and the most westernRead more
Area: Chania prefecture
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Kalamaki beach – Heraklion
Kalamaki beach, south Heraklion
Location Kalamaki beach is situated about 67km south west of Heraklion and 9km south of Tymbaki. TheRead more
Area: Heraklion prefecture
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Kiani Akti beach
Kiani Akti beach, Apokoronas, Chania, Crete
Location Kiani Akti (Cyan Beach), is located 18km east of Chania and 1km west of Kalives village.Read more
Area: Chania prefecture
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Koutsounari beach
Koutsounari beach, south Lasithi, east Crete
Location Koutsounari beach in Lasithi south east Crete is one of the longest beaches in the island,Read more
Area: Lasithi prefecture
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Kolymbari beach
Kolymbari beach, Chania
Location Kolymbari beach is approximately 23km west of Chania town, on the old National road Chania-Kissamos. It is theRead more
Area: Chania prefecture
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Almyros beach
Almyros beach, Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete
Location Almyros (or Almitros) beach is located approximately 2,5km south of Agios Nikolaos town. The long beachRead more
Area: Lasithi prefecture
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Istron beaches
Istron beaches, north Lasithi
Location Istron bay is among the most beautiful places in Crete. It is located about 13km eastRead more
Area: Lasithi prefecture
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