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Red Beach (Kokkini Ammos)
A wild beach of reddish sand behind the cliffs of Matala, reached by a short hike.
Versteckte Buchten · Phaistos
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Quiet, wild, often hike-in
Small coves with few or no facilities, often reached by a short hike, dirt road or boat. Bring water, shade and shoes, and take your rubbish home.
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Agiofarago Gorge & Beach
Short gorge walk ending at a pebble beach, a chapel and a natural rock arch.
Schluchten · Phaistos
Tsoutsouros Beach
A quiet south coast bay with tamarisk shade and water said to be good for your health.
Versteckte Buchten · Minoa Pediadas
Keratokambos Beach
A long, quiet south coast beach with a few tavernas and almost no development.
Versteckte Buchten · Viannos
Paleokastro Beach
A sheltered beach below a Venetian castle, with clear water and rocks for snorkelling.
Versteckte Buchten · Malevizi
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Vathi Beach
A secluded beach at the end of a small canyon, big rocks make it look like a lagoon.
Versteckte Buchten · Phaistos
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Psaromoura Beach
A small pebble cove near Agia Pelagia that mostly locals know about.
Versteckte Buchten · Malevizi
Psari Forada Beach
A long, sheltered sandy beach between two capes on the far south east of Heraklion.
Versteckte Buchten · Viannos
Tertsa Beach
Two small beaches in a green seaside valley, with tamarisk shade and very clear water.
Versteckte Buchten · Viannos
Treis Ekklisies Beach
A remote fishing village beach below the Asterousia mountains, deep clear water for snorkelling.
Versteckte Buchten · Archanes-Asterousia
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Diskos Beach
A wild, quiet beach near Lentas that naturists have loved for decades.
Versteckte Buchten · Gortyna
Gerokampos Beach
A quiet beach just west of Lentas with tamarisks, a few tavernas and great sunsets.
Versteckte Buchten · Gortyna
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Listis Beach
A small beach of soft grey sand surrounded by big rocks, between Kastri and Tsoutsouros.
Versteckte Buchten · Viannos
Sidonia Beach
A quiet beach of dark grey sand and calm water, also known as Kato Psari.
Versteckte Buchten · Viannos
Afrathias Beach
The longest, quietest beach on the Messara bay, flat sand and a wetland behind it.
Versteckte Buchten · Phaistos
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Fylakes Beach
A tiny sandy cove behind the cape of Agia Pelagia, reached by a scramble, a swim or a boat.
Versteckte Buchten · Malevizi
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Krassas Beach
Two quiet bays just east of Tsoutsouros, sandy, clear and nudist friendly.
Versteckte Buchten · Minoa Pediadas
Loutra Beach
Small sandy coves next to Lentas harbour, calm and quiet with tavernas close by.
Versteckte Buchten · Gortyna
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Maridaki Beach
A pebble beach where two gorges meet the sea, so the water stays cool all summer.
Versteckte Buchten · Archanes-Asterousia
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Trafoulas Beach
A rocky cove at the end of a little canyon near Lentas, where King Minos is said to have bathed.
Versteckte Buchten · Gortyna
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Dermatos Beach
A long, empty beach at the mouth of the Anapodaris river, far off the beaten track.
Versteckte Buchten · Minoa Pediadas
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Agios Antonios Beach
A rocky cove with green water and a cave chapel, also called Prasina Nera.
Versteckte Buchten · Archanes-Asterousia
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Agios Nikitas Beach
A wild pebble beach below a 17th century monastery on the Asterousia coast.
Versteckte Buchten · Archanes-Asterousia
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Elygia Beach
A small hidden cove on the way to Koudoumas monastery, deep sapphire water and hermit caves.
Versteckte Buchten · Archanes-Asterousia
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