The beach of Agia Fotia is a tiny beach with sand and pebbles, which is on the ambits of the Municipality of Ierapetra, about 10 kilometers from the town of Ierapetra and easy to be accessed. It is a peaceful, isolated and clean beach, far from the crowded places, an ideal place to enjoy the sea. The beach provides all the needed equipment to the visitors, like deck chairs, showers, wooden walkways, ramps, access and parking for the unable persons. There are hotels and rent-rooms near the beach, located 1 kilometer away from the village Ferma, where you can rent...| more info

Ideal for those seeking both beauty and tranquillity, Agios Nikolaos offers a superbsandy beach with pebbles. It extends to almost 100 meters. Additionally to the beach there are some plateaus with direct access to the sea. The beach is easily accessible through ramps and stone paths. It has been awarded with the blue flag and here you can try a variety of sea sports and activities that are available for hire at the water sports center.-

The type of beach is sandy with pebbles. It is located in the resort of Agios Nikolaos. There are various environmental educational facilities together with DETADAN for seminars, lectures, clean up and school visits. You can reach the beach via the stone paths.

The beach of Aghios Panteleimonas is located in Istron of Kalo Chorio village and the Bay of Mirambellos. An easy to access beach with sand and pebbles very well equipped and safe to approach the sea, ideal for the children. Very close to a first aid station, telephone and a well organized beach restaurant. There are also travel agencies, a TAXI rank, and a regular bus service and many hotels and apartments witch they guarantee to the visitors an unforgettable and pleasant living.Aghios Panteleimonas is a particular beautiful beach, quiet and isolated optically ...| more info

Almyros is a sandy beach, extending to 350 meters, where you can try lots of water sports. It would be a good idea to to rent a car or a bike and explore the surrounding area. You cam also find rooms to let, hotels and places to eat. You can access Almyros via wooden ramps available.

This is an urban beach consisting of both sand and pebbles. There are also some sport facilities, hotels and rooms to let. It's a relatively small beach with 150 length and 10 meters width. In the surrounding area you will be able to rest under the shade of saline and olive trees.

Another relatively small urban beach in Agios Nikolaos, with a length of 350 meters and a width of 15 meters. It is a sandy beach with clear blue waters with several hotels and rooms to rent around it.

Ammoudara is a sandy beach located in Agios Nikolaos, as indicated by its name ("ammoudara" means "big sand stretch" in Greek). Its length is approximately 100 meters and it's width up to 10 meters. If you'd like to stay in the area you wil be able to lodge in one of the hotels or rented rooms that can be found in the surrounding area.

Another small but charming sandy beach in the general area of Agios Nikolaos, extending to merely 60 meters and stretching to 20 meters. You will be able to swim and sunbathe or just rest under the shade of the pines and eucalyptus trees that surround it. Access to hotels and rented rooms is easy should you decide that would like to stay here and explore the area.

Near the beach of Analipsi is a small town of the same name. There are several restaurant, rooms to let and hotels. On the rest region there are olive trees and lots of unusual plants such as ceratonia, siliqua , pistacia lentiscus , Pinus spp, thymes ,asphodelus and others. The beach consists of sand and pebbles and extends to 600m with easy access from the main.

Boufos is a sandy beach of a length of 300 meters situated in the tourist resort of Sissi. The natural surrounding environment is beautiful and rich, consisting of tamarisks, pines, almond trees and shrubs in which migratory birds, trushes, woodcocks, badgers, wildcats and hares find refugee. The access is easy via paths and byways leading directly to the beach. You will be impressed by the fine sand and the crystal clear waters. It is also a family friendly beach, as there are lifeguards supervising in on a regular basis as well as all necessary lifesaving equi...| more info

The beach is in front of a big hotel complex and the access is only through the hotel. The hotel provides all the services (cleaning, toilets, showers, telephone, lifeguard as well as water sports). The resort is 3.5 Km away from the center of the town of Aghios Nikolaos in east Crete. The beach is about 80 meters long and 9 meters wide mainly with sand and pebbles. As a member of the blue Flag program the hotel organizes drawing competitions, cleaning days for the beach, etc, mainly throughthe hotel's miniclub allowing the children and their parents to particip...| more info

Hiona beach is situated in the Locality of Elounda and the Municipality of Agios Nikolaos. Responsibility for this beach falls to K.EP.AN.EL. (The Local Organization for the Development of Elounda). This beach is located within the village planning area of Elounda, approximately 400m. east of the central square of Elounda. Access to the beach is possible by any form of transport or by foot and there are the appropriate ramps for people with special needs. The beach is 150m. long and 30m. wide and is covered with coarse sand. Along the length of the beach are a v...| more info

The sandy beach of Driros extends to a length of 176 meters and a width of 10-25 meters. There are a lot of trees (olive trees, palm trees etc) and plants. In the surrounding area there are two hotels and several complexes of apartments and water sports facilities during the summer. The beach is easily accessible by using one stair and a ramp.

The sandy beach of Elounda extends to a length of 90 meters and width 8-10 meters. At the beach bar the visitors can enjoy a drink or a light snack. In the surrounding area there are two big hotels, two complexes of apartments and water sports facilities during the summer. The beach is easily accessible by using two stairs and a ramp.

This sandy beach is about 50m. wide and 30m. deep, and is enclosed in a tiny cove that protects it from the waves. The entrance to the cove is closed off by red buoys,and so is a swimmers-only zone extending about 100m. from the coastline. The beach can be accessed only through the hotel in fron of it, using tiled pavements and masonry staircases and ramps. The water sports facilities are located on one of the rocky promontories and are secluded from the beach. All sorts of water sports are available, including water ski, scuba diving, sailing, wind surfing, and...| more info

The beach Ierapetra 1 is a tiny beach with sand and pebbles , which is in the center of Ierapetra town . It is near to the bus station and easy to access from every part of the town. The beach has the needed equipment for the visitors, like deck chairs, shower, wooden walkways, ramps, access and parking for the unable persons. The Municipal center for the tourists, which is close to the beach, has WC for unable persons.There are sport facilities near the beach , but not so close to be annoying to the visitors. As the beach is in the town of Ierapetra there are m...| more info

Beach Koutsounari is in the Koutsounari village and 7 km away from the town of Ierapetra, on the national road Ierapetra - Sitia.The beach wich is well known as "The Big Beach" has dark sand and pebbles. There are sea-sports available (ski - banana) , umbrellas, seats, wooden walkways, and many other facilities

When visiting Crete, after passing from Ag. Nikolaos heading to the south coast of the island, you meet Ierapetra town. Taking then direction towards East and after 25 kilometres you come to a small fishing village called Makrigialos. A village which has become very famous due to its natural beauties. An attractive long sea shore in one side and remarkable high mountains, close to the sea, on the other. A harmonious contrast. Here you will find two exquisite sandy beaches. Those beaches are 350 meters long and 20-50 meters wide. Lilly of the sand is spread on th...| more info

Mirabello is a sandy beach located in a beautiful rural resort. There are water sport facilities available as well as car and bikes/bicycle rentals. Also you will be able to find a place to lodge among hotels and rental of rooms. The length of the beach is 500 meters and the width is 5,20 meters, surrounded by a lot of trees (mainly olive and tamarisk trees) and Mediterranean flowers. The way to get to the beach is through paved paths.

The awarded beach "Pilos" is 13 kms from the picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos and 2 kms away from the next village Istron. It is an easy to access beach with sand and pebbles, very well equipped and safe to approach the sea, ideal for children. Very close to it there are two first aid stations and the beach restaurant of the nearby hotel with Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine. Pilos is a particularly beautiful beach, quiet and isolated by a steep cliff of a sandy hill with sea pines. It has been praised repeatedly by the Greek and International Press for the un...| more info

The beach is situated in the village of Plaka, within a distance of 3 kilometers from the touristic resort of Elounda, exactly opposite to the touristic attraction of the island of Spinalonga. It is 320 meters long and with a width of approximately 30 meters. It is a beach with pebbles and with the typical flora of the area which consists of low bushes. The wider area is also used for fishing. There is a water sports facility on the beach and access to the beach can be obtained through the hotel located nearby or through passages on both sides of the beach that ...| more info

Poros 1" is a sandy beach located next to a luxury resort on the northeastern coast of the island of Crete. The length of the beach is approximately 200 meters and its width is approximately 100 meters. The nearby natural surroundings consist of seasonal plants and flowers, as well as trees and plants common in the area. Additionally, the beach facilities include water sports.

"Poros 2" is a sandy beach located next to a luxury resort on the northeastern coast of the island of Crete. The length of the beach is approximately 500 meters and its width is approximately 200 meters. Its natural surroundings consist of seasonal plants and flowers, as well as other trees and plants common in the area. Additionally, the beach facilities include water sports.

The palm forest of Vai is within a distance of about 6 kilometers from Palekastro. It offers a sandy beach of a length of 200 meters and a width of 40 meters. It's a place where you can swim, do water sports and diving. The palm forest is situated in an area of great ecological significance, located near the beautiful beaches of Hiona, Maridati and Kouremenos. In Kouremenos and in the villages of Palekastro and Agathias there are many hotels and rooms to accommodate the visitors. The flora of the area is very interesting with many kind of plants. The unique kind...| more info

At Istron, one of the four settlements of Kalo Chorio, there is a beautiful exotic beach called Boulisma. It is located in the Bay of Mirambello, 9 kilometers away from the town of Agios Nikolaos, on the National Road to Sitia. It is an infinite and clean beach with white sand and unique colour of the water. Well equipped and safe, it offers all comforts needed for an ideal vacation. Except the natural beauty of the hills, the rocks and the sea pines, it has many tavernas, restaurants, villas and hotels around and many others facilities. You can also find a beac...| more info

The Vourlia beach, which is located in the municipality of Lefki on the south-eastern side of Crete, can be reached by car in 10 minutes from Zakros, in 45 minutes from Sitia and in 1 hour from Ierapetra. The beach belongs to a beautiful resort. Its length is 250 m and its width 40 m. It is sandy and favours the growth of the crinums of the sea which are protected by the municipality's environmental policy. The visitors can choose to stay in available hotels or rooms/apartments to let and visit, apart from the beach, the nearby archaeological sites (Etia, Voila,...| more info