Κόκκινη Άμμος
A wild beach of reddish sand behind the cliffs of Matala, reached by a short hike.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Φαιστός
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.
A wild beach of reddish sand behind the cliffs of Matala, reached by a short hike.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Φαιστός
Short gorge walk ending at a pebble beach, a chapel and a natural rock arch.
Φαράγγια · Φαιστός
A secluded beach at the end of a small canyon, big rocks make it look like a lagoon.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Φαιστός
A small pebble cove near Agia Pelagia that mostly locals know about.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Μαλεβίζι
A wild, quiet beach near Lentas that naturists have loved for decades.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Γόρτυνα
A small beach of soft grey sand surrounded by big rocks, between Kastri and Tsoutsouros.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Βιάννος
A tiny sandy cove behind the cape of Agia Pelagia, reached by a scramble, a swim or a boat.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Μαλεβίζι
Two quiet bays just east of Tsoutsouros, sandy, clear and nudist friendly.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Μινώα Πεδιάδας
A pebble beach where two gorges meet the sea, so the water stays cool all summer.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Αρχανών-Αστερουσίων
A rocky cove at the end of a little canyon near Lentas, where King Minos is said to have bathed.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Γόρτυνα
A long, empty beach at the mouth of the Anapodaris river, far off the beaten track.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Μινώα Πεδιάδας
A rocky cove with green water and a cave chapel, also called Prasina Nera.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Αρχανών-Αστερουσίων
A wild pebble beach below a 17th century monastery on the Asterousia coast.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Αρχανών-Αστερουσίων
A small hidden cove on the way to Koudoumas monastery, deep sapphire water and hermit caves.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Αρχανών-Αστερουσίων
A small sandy beach near Tertsa with an islet that looks like a submarine.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Βιάννος
A long pebble beach at the end of the Tripiti gorge, reached by a scenic dirt road.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Γόρτυνα
A wild beach at the exit of the Mesosfini gorge, with a huge underwater cave called the Ox's Eye.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Αρχανών-Αστερουσίων
A tiny, isolated pebble beach in a gorge, calm water and total silence.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Φαιστός
An almost empty beach between Keratokambos and Arvi with gently sloping turquoise water.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Βιάννος
A pebble beach with a narrow channel between the shore and a huge rock, great for snorkelling.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Φαιστός
A rocky, pebbly beach near ancient Lasaia that feels like your own private bay.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Φαιστός
A pebble cove on a coast of tiny inlets, reached by boat or a steep path.
Απόμερους κόλπους · Μαλεβίζι