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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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Loutro beach

Loutro beach, Sfakia, Chania

Location Loutro is the pebbled beach of the homonymous village, situated about 71km south of Chania town. AsRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Platanias beach

Platanias beach, Chania

Location Platanias is a 3 km long sandy beach, adjacent to the beach of Agia Marina, about 10km west ofRead more

 

Area: Chania 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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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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Ammoudara beach – Heraklion

Ammoudara beach, north Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Location Ammoudara (i.e. Big sand), is a 7km long sandy beach which starts 1km west of Heraklion,Read more

 

Area: Heraklion 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Vai beach

Vai beach, east Lasithi

Location Vai is located 24km from Sitia, 92km east of Agios Nikolaos and 8km north of Palaikastro.Read more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Dyskos beach

Dyskos beach, Lentas, south Heraklion, Crete

Location Dyskos or Dytikos beach (i.e. Western) is located 76km south west of Heraklion, 30km southern to MiresRead more

 

Area: Heraklion 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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Karoumes beach

Karoumes beach, east Lasithi

Location Karoumes beach is approximately 100km east of Agios Nikolaos, 30km east of Sitia and some 10kmRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Kalives beach

Kalives beach, Apokoronas, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location The beach of Kalives is 19km east of Chania and 42km west of Rethymno. It isRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Souda beach

Souda beach, Plakias, south Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Location Souda beach is located 40km south west of Rethymno town, and just 3km west of theRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon 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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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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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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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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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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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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