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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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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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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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Karavopetra beach

Karavopetra beach, Paleochora

Location One of many crystal clear, secluded beaches, Karavopetra is located about 3km west from the centreRead 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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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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Malavra beach

Malavra beach, north Lasithi

Location The isolated beach of Malavra is 2km east of Tholos beach, and 3km south of theRead more

 

Area: Lasithi 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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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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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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Pachia Ammos beach – Lasithi

Pachia Ammos beach, north Lasithi, east Crete

Location Pachia Ammos beach (i.e.thick sand) is located 20km east of Agios Nikolaos, on the road leadingRead 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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Vrissi beach

Vrissi beach, Chora Sfakion, Chania, Crete

Location Vrissi beach (i.e. the spring), is located at the west end of Chora Sfakion, 75km southRead 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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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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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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Frangokastello beach

Frangokastello beach, Sfakia

Location Frangokastello beach is located in south west Crete, 13km east of Chora Sfakion and 80km southeast of ChaniaRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Mononaftis beach

Mononaftis beach, Agia Pelagia, north Heraklion, Crete

Location Mononaftis beach is located 29km northwest of Heraklion and just 2km north of the main beach of AgiaRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Tripiti beach

Tripiti beach, south Heraklion

Location Tripiti (or Trypiti) beach is located about 67km south of Heraklion city, on the southern slopesRead 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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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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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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Kavros beach

Kavros beach, Apokoronas, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location Kavros beach is about 42km east of Chania and 18km west of Rethymnon, just 4km eastRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Katsouni beach

Katsouni beach, Agalianos, south Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Location Katsouni beach (or Agalianos) is located 40km south of Rethymno town, between the beautiful beaches ofRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon prefecture

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Agriomandra beach

Agriomandra beach, north Lasithi, Crete, Greece

Location Agriomandra beach (i.e. Wild pen or wild enclosure) is located 27km east of Agios Nikolaos and 3kmRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Platanakia beach

Platanakia beach, west Chania

Location Platanakia beach is located approximately 58km south-west of Chania and 20km south of Kissamos. This secludedRead more

 

Area: Chania 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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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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