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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Analipsi beach

Analipsi beach, north Heraklion

Location Analipsi beach is approximately 22 km east of Heraklion city, next to Gouves and very closeRead more

 

Area: Heraklion 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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Georgioupolis beach

Georgioupolis beach, Apokoronas, Chania, Crete

Location Georgioupolis beach in Chania prefecture is located 38km east of Chania and 21km west of Rethymno,Read more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Gialiskari beach

Gialiskari beach, Paleochora

Location Gialiskari or Anidri beach lies about 4km east of Paleochora and is considered among the mostRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Treis Ekklisies beaches

Treis Ekklisies beaches, Asterousia mount., south Heraklion, Crete

Location Treis Ekklisies beaches (i.e. Three Churches) are located 62km south of Heraklion. The homonymous village is namedRead more

 

Area: Heraklion 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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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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Sitia beach

Sitia beach, east Crete

Location The long beach of Sitia town is located 69km east of Agios Nikolaos and 62km northRead more

 

Area: Lasithi 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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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 – 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Kommos beach

Kommos beach, south Heraklion

Location Kommos or Komos beach is located 70km south west of Heraklion city, between Kalamaki and Matala,Read more

 

Area: Heraklion 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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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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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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