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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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Almyrida beach

Almyrida beach, Apokoronas, Chania, Crete

Location Almyrida (or Almirida), is located at the entrance of Souda Bay, about 23km east of ChaniaRead more

 

Area: Chania 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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Sfakaki beach

Sfakaki beach, north Rethymnon

Location Sfakaki is a sandy and well organised beach,  only 10km east of Rethymno town, on theRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon 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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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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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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Maleme beach

Maleme beach, Chania

Location Maleme beach is about 17km west of Chania town and 2km away from Platanias, near theRead 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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Myrtos beach

Myrtos beach, south Lasithi

Location Myrtos beach is located 15km west of the town of Ierapetra and 80km south east ofRead more

 

Area: Lasithi 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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Agii Apostoli beach

Agii Apostoli beach, Chania

Location Agii Apostoli beach (i.e. Holy Apostles) is just 3km west of the centre of Chania town.Read more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Kladissos beach

Kladissos beach, Agia Pelagia, Heraklion, Crete

Location Kladissos beach is located 26km west of the city of Heraklion and 60km from Rethymno, justRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Koutelos beach

Koutelos beach, Sfakia, Chania

Location Koutelos beach is located near the village Nomikiana, approximately 9km east of Chora Sfakion and 4kmRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Listis beach

Listis beach, south Heraklion

Location The beautiful beach of Listis is located 64km southeast of Heraklion, 3km west of Keratokambos and 8kmRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Ierapetra beaches

Ierapetra town beaches, Lasithi

Location Ierapetra is the town with the warmest climate in Greece, located 32km south east of AgiosRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Filaki beach

Filaki beach, Sfakia, Chania

Location Filaki beach (i.e. Prison) is located 3km east of Chora Sfakion, 70km south of Chania townRead more

 

Area: Chania 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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Kato Zakros beach

Kato Zakros beach, east Lasithi

Location Kato Zakros is a small and scenic village on the easternmost tip of Crete. It isRead 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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Kalivaki beach

Georgioupolis, Apokoronas, Chania

Location Kalivaki beach, (i.e. small hut), is located west of the port of Georgioupolis, 37km east ofRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Stalida beach

Stalida beach, north Heraklion

Location Stalida or Stalis beach is 31km east of Heraklion city, midway between Hersonissos and Malia. TheRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Afratolakkoi beach

Afratolakkoi beach, west of Chania, Crete

Location Afratolakkoi or Gylisma beach lies 69km south west of Chania and 31km south of Kissamos. Characteristics FacilitiesRead 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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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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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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Sweet Water beach (Glyka Nera)

Sweet Water beach, Sfakia, Chania, Crete

Location Undoubtedly one of the loveliest beaches in south west Crete, Glyka Nera (i.e. Sweet Water) isRead 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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