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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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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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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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Mavros molos beach

Mavros molos beach, Kissamos, Chania, Crete

Location The most popular beach in Kastelli, Mavros molos is located 36km west of Chania, in Kissamos. CharacteristicsRead more

 

Area: Chania 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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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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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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Agios Pavlos beach – Sfakia

Agios Pavlos beach, Sfakia, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location Agios Pavlos beach (i.e. Saint Paul) is a heaven of seclusion, located 3km east of AgiaRead more

 

Area: Chania 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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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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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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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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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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Kolokytha beach

Kolokytha beach, Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece

Location The small islet of Kolokytha lies opposite the peninsula of Spinalonga. It is very close to EloundaRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Havania beach

Havania beach, Agios Nikolaos

Location Havania beach is located just 2km north of Agios Nikolaos town, on the coastal road toRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Sougia beach

Sougia beach, Chania

Location Sougia beach is among the best beaches in Crete, located 60km south of Chania town. ARead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Korakas beach

Korakas beach, Rodakino, south Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Location Korakas or Rodakino beach is located 45km south east of Rethymno town, 10km west of PlakiasRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon prefecture

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Tersanas beach

Tersanas beach, Akrotiri, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location The beach of Tersanas (i.e. shipyard) is located 13km nort east of Chania town, on the westRead 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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Perivolaki beaches

Perivolaki beaches, Sfakia, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location Perivolaki beaches lie in Sfakia, between Sweet Waters beach and Loutro. Perivolaki beaches are two adjacent coves,Read more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Matala beach

Matala beach, south Heraklion

Location Matala is located about 70km south west of Heraklion city. It is one of the most popularRead more

 

Area: Heraklion 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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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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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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Hiona beach

Hiona beach, Palekastro, Sitia, east Lasithi, Crete

Location Hiona (or Chiona) beach is located 87km east of Agios Nikolaos, 19km east of Sitia andRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Kera beach

Kera beach, Georgioupolis, Apokoronas, Chania, Crete

Location Kera beach is located 22km east of Chania, between the beaches of Kalives and Almyrida. CharacteristicsRead 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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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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