Beaches of Crete

Πύργος
Pyrgos
Pyrgos is located on the northwestern side of Gavdos (about 6 km from the ferry port).
Gavdos
Accommodation: No
Dining: No
Other Facilities: No
rethimnok
Rethymnon beach
The town of Rethymno is 58 km from Chania and 78 km from Heraklion.
Rethimno
Accommodation: Yes - Plenty
Dining: Yes - Plenty
Other Facilities: Yes - Plenty
Sarakiniko
Sarakiniko
Sarakiniko is a long sandy beach in the north of Gavdos: it gets its name from the Saracen pirates who used it as a base.
Gavdos
Accommodation: Yes - Limited
Dining: Yes - Some
Other Facilities: No
skaletak
Scaleta
Scaleta beach is the last part of the long coastline that runs on east from Rethymno: this section is approximately 10 km from the town.
Rethimno
Accommodation: Yes - Plenty
Dining: Yes - Plenty
Other Facilities: Yes - Some
Seitan Harbour (or Stephanos)
Seitan Harbour (or Stephanos)
Seitan Harbour (or Stephanos) is 22 km from the city of Chania and 2 km from the village of Chordaki.
Chania
Accommodation: No
Dining: No
Other Facilities: No
Sfinari & Platanakia
Sfinari & Platanakia
SfinariAt a distance of 60 km from Chania and 32 km from Kastelli Kissamos is located the beach of Sfinari. 
Kissamos
Accommodation: Yes - Some
Dining: Yes - Some
Other Facilities: Yes - Some
Sissi
Sissi
Sissi is 26 km west of Agios Nikolaos and 41 km east of Heraklion.
Agios Nikolaos
Accommodation: Yes - Limited
Dining: Yes - Some
Other Facilities: Yes - Some
Skinias Beach
Skinias Beach
In essence this is two isolated beaches, with crystal-clear waters, surrounded by cliffs. The southern is pebbly, whilst the northern has sand.
Sitia
Accommodation: No
Dining: No
Other Facilities: No
Sougia beach
Sougia
This lies at the mouth of the impressive gorge of Aghia Irini: an old city (once termed Syia, or the Place of Hogs), it too acted as a harbour-town
Kantanos-Selino
Accommodation: Yes - Some
Dining: Yes - Some
Other Facilities: Yes - Some
Σταλίδα
Stalida
A few kilometers from Hersonissos and 33 km from Heraklion lies the seaside town of Stalida. Stalida (meaning a break for a rest ..
Hersonissos
Accommodation: Yes - Plenty
Dining: Yes - Plenty
Other Facilities: Yes - Plenty
  1. Nature
  2. Beach