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The best beaches in Crete

The top 3 according to 1 vote: Glyka Nera · Elafonisi · Balos. (Updated Mar 17, 2019.)

From pink Elafonisi and Balos to the palm forests of Preveli and Vai.

brunchclub_athens · · 13 items · 1 vote · 1 comment

Automatically translated (original in Ελληνικά). See the original

Top 13

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    Glyka Nera

    Fresh-water springs in the sea near Chora Sfakion.

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  2. 2

    Elafonisi

    Pink sand and shallow water in Chania.

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  3. 3

    Balos

    The lagoon on the Gramvousa peninsula.

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  4. 4

    Preveli

    Palm forest and a river flowing into the sea.

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  5. 5

    Falasarna

    Long sandy beach with the best sunsets.

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  6. 6

    Vai

    The palm forest of eastern Crete.

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  7. 7

    Seitan Limania

    Tiny cove between cliffs on the Akrotiri peninsula.

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  8. 8

    Matala

    The hippie caves on the Messara bay.

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  9. 9

    Kedrodasos

    Junipers and dunes next to Elafonisi.

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  10. 10

    Chrissi Island

    Islet with junipers off Ierapetra.

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  11. 11

    Triopetra

    Three rocks on Rethymno's south coast.

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  12. 12

    Stavros

    Zorba's beach on the Akrotiri peninsula.

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  13. 13

    Loutro

    Village with no road, reached only by boat or on foot.

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Dimitris Alexiou · Ελληνικά

Μπάλος νωρίς το πρωί πριν έρθουν τα καράβια, αλλιώς γίνεται χαμός

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