Beaches of Crete

Milatos
Milatos
Here is a pretty fishing village with some tourist development. Milatos is 34 km. west from Agios Nikolaos and 45 km east of Heraklion.
Agios Nikolaos
Accommodation: Yes - Plenty
Dining: Yes - Plenty
Other Facilities: Yes - Some
Mochlos
Mochlos
Mochlos is 48 km approx. from Agios Nickolaos and 40 km approx. from Siteia.
Sitia
Accommodation: Yes - Some
Dining: Yes - Plenty
Other Facilities: Yes - Some
Mononaftis
Mononaftis
The beach Mononaftis is 23 km from the town of Heraklion and just 1 km from the popular tourist resort of Agia Pelagia.
Malevizi
Accommodation: Yes - Some
Dining: Yes - Plenty
Other Facilities: Yes - Some
Myrtos
Myrtos
A quiet seaside community, built at the mouth of the Kryos River (the Cold River) and the Gorge of Sarakina, its beach is extensive, with dark-colo
Ierapetra
Accommodation: Yes - Some
Dining: Yes - Plenty
Other Facilities: Yes - Some
omprosgialosk
Ombros Gialos
Ombros Gialos lacks a typical beach as the terrain is quite rocky, but has clear blue water and a beautiful seabed worth exploring.
Apokoronas
Accommodation: No
Dining: Yes - Limited
Other Facilities: No
panormos
Panormos
The settlement is on the sea and a tourist destination which is 21 km from Rethymno; even so, despite the numbers it receives, Panormos yet retains
Milopotamos
Accommodation: Yes - Some
Dining: Yes - Some
Other Facilities: Yes - Some
paximadia
Paximadia
These two islets, in all some 3 km long, lie some 7.5 nautical miles off the south coastline of the Rethymnon Prefecture and are visible from all a
Agios Vasilios
Accommodation: No
Dining: No
Other Facilities: No
Peristeres Beach (Rodakino)
Peristeres Beach (Rodakino)
This beach is located 47 km southwest of Rethymno, west of Kastelos hill.
Agios Vasilios
Accommodation: No
Dining: Yes - Limited
Other Facilities: No
Pervolakia, Glyka Nera & Ilingas
Pervolakia, Glyka Nera & Ilingas
Moving on east, we come to Pervolakia and Timios Stavros beach.
Sfakia
Accommodation: Yes - Limited
Dining: Yes - Limited
Other Facilities: Yes - Limited
Plaka
Plaka
Opposite the famous island of Spinalonga lies Plaka, a small fishing village which is 16 km from Aghios Nickolaos and 5 km. approx. from Elounda.
Agios Nikolaos
Accommodation: Yes - Plenty
Dining: Yes - Plenty
Other Facilities: Yes - Some
  1. Nature
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