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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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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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Plakias beach

Plakias beach, south Rethymnon, Crete

Location Plakias is a 1,4km long beach, 35km south of Rethymno town. The main beach lies betweenRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon prefecture

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Kalo Nero beach

Kalo Nero beach, south Lasithi

Location Kalo Nero beach (i.e. Good Water) is located 66km south of Agios Nikolaos and 33km east ofRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Grammeno beaches

Grammeno beaches, Paleochora

Location Grammeno beaches lie approximately 5km west of Paleochora. The beach hosts centenarian cedar trees which deserveRead more

 

Area: Chania 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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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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Milatos beaches

Milatos beaches, Lasithi

Location Milatos is located 34km north of Agios Nikolaos and 16km east of Hersonissos, next to 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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Tertsa beach

Tertsa beach, south Heraklion

Location Tertsa beach lies in the homonymous small village, 80km south east of Heraklion, 51km south westRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Macherida beach

Macherida beach, Akrotiri, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location The tiny beach of Macherida (machairi means “knife” in Greek) is located 15km northeast of ChaniaRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Kalamaki beach – Chania

Kalamaki beach, Chania

Location Kalamaki beach is just 4km west of the centre of Chania town. It’s always been popularRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Agios Pavlos Sandhills

Provincial road Kissou Kampos-Keramon, Agios Vasilios, south Rethymno

Location Agios Pavlos Sandhills is approximately 55 km south of Rethymno town and 100km south-west of Heraklion. ItRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon prefecture

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Rapaniana beach

Rapaniana beach, Chania

Location The quiet beach of Rapaniana is located about 20km west of Chania town and 10km west ofRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Triopetra beach

Triopetra beach, south Rethymnon

Location The beach of Triopetra is situated approximately 50km south of the city of Rethymnon. It wasRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon prefecture

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Keratides beach

Keratides beach, Paleochora

Location Keratides is the neighbouring beach to Chalikia, towards the east. Characteristics Facilities The beach isn’t organised.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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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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Boufos beach

Boufos beach, Lasithi

Location The small beach of Boufos lies less than 1km east of Sissi and at a distanceRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Salamias beaches

Salamias beaches, Asterousia mountains, south Heraklion, Crete

Location The beaches of Salamias are located about 67km south of Heraklion city. Although access is veryRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Harbour beach at Chora Sfakion

Harbour beach at Chora Sfakion, Chania, Crete

Location A small pebbly beach in the heart of Chora Sfakion, just in front of the tavernas.Read more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Loutra beach

Loutra beach, south Heraklion

Location Loutra beach (i.e. Baths) is located 69km south of Heraklion and approximately 4km east of Lentas.Read more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Kali Limenes beaches

Kali Limenes beaches, south Heraklion

Location Kali Limenes  beaches are about 75km south west of Heraklioncity, on a good road. Characteristics FacilitiesRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Domata beach

Domata beach, Sfakia, Chania

Location Domata beach (i.e. Roofs) is one of the most stunning and unspoilt beaches in Crete. ItRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Panormos beach

Panormos beach, north Rethymnon

Location The beach of Panormos is located 22km east of Rethymnon town, at the homonymous village, inRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon 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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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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Drapanias beach

Drapanias beach, Chania

Drapanias beach is located 33km west of Chania town and 5km east of Kissamos. The sea shelves gentlyRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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