Chania beaches
Elafonisi beach
Partly Organized, Windsurfing, Sandy, Nudism Friendly
View on map
Location: 82 km south west of Chania Town
Description: Elafonisi is a small islet with exotic water. It can be reached by boat from Paleochora as the road leading there is track and difficult.
Description: Elafonisi is a small islet with exotic water. It can be reached by boat from Paleochora as the road leading there is track and difficult.
Balos beach
Sandy, Secluded, Non Organised
View on map
Location: 60 km north west of Chania Town
Description: Balos is an amazing beach on the north westernmost spot of Chania Crete. It is accessed through a track road or by tour boat from Kissamos.
Description: Balos is an amazing beach on the north westernmost spot of Chania Crete. It is accessed through a track road or by tour boat from Kissamos.
Falassarna beach
Partly Organized, Windsurfing, Sandy, Family Friendly
View on map
Location: 58 km west of Chania
Description: Falassarna is a lovely tourist resort with an extended, sandy beach. The area is filled with olive groves and other vegetation. Falassarna stands on the north western spot of Crete, pretty far from Chania Town.
Description: Falassarna is a lovely tourist resort with an extended, sandy beach. The area is filled with olive groves and other vegetation. Falassarna stands on the north western spot of Crete, pretty far from Chania Town.
Frangokastello beach
Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly
View on map
Location: 80 km south east from Chania Town
Description: This long and sandy beach is located on the southern side of Crete, in front of an imposing Venetian Castle.
Description: This long and sandy beach is located on the southern side of Crete, in front of an imposing Venetian Castle.
Pahia Ammos beach
Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly, Water sports
View on map
Location: 80 km south west of Chania Town
Description: Pahia Ammos is the most popular beach close to Paleochora, on the southern side of Crete. It is organized and has golden sand.
Description: Pahia Ammos is the most popular beach close to Paleochora, on the southern side of Crete. It is organized and has golden sand.
Georgioupolis beach
Sandy, Family Friendly, Organised, Water sports
View on map
Location: 37 km south east of Chania Town
Description: This is a popular tourist resort about an hour drive from Chania Town. It has many tourist facilities and a lovely, sandy beach.
Description: This is a popular tourist resort about an hour drive from Chania Town. It has many tourist facilities and a lovely, sandy beach.
Sfakia beach
Family Friendly, Pebbled, Organised
View on map
Location: 72 km south east of Chania Town
Description: This small beach is located in a walking distance from the village of Sfakia. It has pebbled coast and it is organized with umbrellas and sunbeds.
Description: This small beach is located in a walking distance from the village of Sfakia. It has pebbled coast and it is organized with umbrellas and sunbeds.
Agioi Apostoloi beach
Diving Club, Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly
View on map
Location: 3 km west of Chania Town
Description: This sandy beach gets very popular in summer due to its closeness to Chania Town. It provides a lovely environment to relax.
Description: This sandy beach gets very popular in summer due to its closeness to Chania Town. It provides a lovely environment to relax.
Loutraki beach
Sandy, Family Friendly, Organised
View on map
Location: 12 km east of Chania Town
Description: Loutraki beach has crystal and shallow water, which makes it perfect for families with kids.
Description: Loutraki beach has crystal and shallow water, which makes it perfect for families with kids.
Maleme beach
Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly
View on map
Location: 16 km west of Chania Town
Description: Maleme is a picturesque tourist village with historical importance for Crete. This is where German parachutists landed in 1941 and managed to conquer Crete.
Description: Maleme is a picturesque tourist village with historical importance for Crete. This is where German parachutists landed in 1941 and managed to conquer Crete.
Souda Beach
Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly, Secluded
View on map
Location: 7 km east of Chania Town
Description: The beach of Souda gets pretty popular due to its closeness to Chania Town. It serves as a nice base for excursions in the area.
Description: The beach of Souda gets pretty popular due to its closeness to Chania Town. It serves as a nice base for excursions in the area.
Agia Marina beach
Diving Club, Sandy, Family Friendly, Organised, Water sports
View on map
Location: 9 km west of Chania Town
Description: This is a popular tourist resort close to Chania Town. It has many tourist facilities and the beach is well-organized.
Description: This is a popular tourist resort close to Chania Town. It has many tourist facilities and the beach is well-organized.
Drapanias beach
Pebbled, Non Organised
View on map
Location: 35 km west of Chania Town
Description: Drapanias is a pebbled beach close to Kissamos, the second biggest village of Chania Prefecture. As it doesn't have many tourist facilities, it provides a relaxing and family spot.
Description: Drapanias is a pebbled beach close to Kissamos, the second biggest village of Chania Prefecture. As it doesn't have many tourist facilities, it provides a relaxing and family spot.
Finikas beach
Pebbled, Secluded, Non Organised
View on map
Location: 80 km south of Chania Town
Description: Finikas is a remote beach on the southern side of Crete, accessible on foot from Loutro.
Description: Finikas is a remote beach on the southern side of Crete, accessible on foot from Loutro.
Germaniko Pouli beach
Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly
View on map
Location: 2 km west of Chania Town
Description: This is a long sandy beach close to Chania Town, which gets very popular in summer.
Description: This is a long sandy beach close to Chania Town, which gets very popular in summer.
Gialiskari beach
Partly Organized, Pebbled, Secluded, Nudism Friendly
View on map
Location: 80 km south west of Chania Town
Description: A small beach near Paleochora, Gialiskari has soft pebbles and clean water.
Description: A small beach near Paleochora, Gialiskari has soft pebbles and clean water.
Glyka Nera beach
Pebbled, Secluded, Non Organised
View on map
Location: 73 km south east of Chania Town
Description: Glyka Nera is a narrow, secluded bay close to Sfakia, on the southern side of Chania. It is the ideal place for total isolation and the wild landscape amazes visitors.
Description: Glyka Nera is a narrow, secluded bay close to Sfakia, on the southern side of Chania. It is the ideal place for total isolation and the wild landscape amazes visitors.
Golden Beach
Diving Club, Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly, Harbor, Water sports
View on map
Location: 1 km west of Chania Town
Description: This is the closest beach to Chania Town, in a walking distance from the city centre, therefore it gets very popular in summer.
Description: This is the closest beach to Chania Town, in a walking distance from the city centre, therefore it gets very popular in summer.
Grammeno beach
Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly
View on map
Location: 75 km south west of Chania Town
Description: In close distance to Paleochora, Grammeno is a large beach with soft sand and clean water. Some parts are organized, while others are secluded.
Description: In close distance to Paleochora, Grammeno is a large beach with soft sand and clean water. Some parts are organized, while others are secluded.
Kalamaki beach
Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly
View on map
Location: 7 km west of Chania Town
Description: A golden sandy beach in close distance to Chania Town, Kalamaki is a popular and organized tourist resort.
Description: A golden sandy beach in close distance to Chania Town, Kalamaki is a popular and organized tourist resort.
Kalathas beach
Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly
View on map
Location: 15 km north east of Chania Town
Description: This is a lovely beach resort in the peninsula of Akrotiri, in a close distance from Chania Town.
Description: This is a lovely beach resort in the peninsula of Akrotiri, in a close distance from Chania Town.
Kalyves beach
Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly
View on map
Location: 20 south east of Chania Town
Description: This is a picturesque tourist resort close to Chania Town. Well-developed with many tourist facilities, Kalyves has a long, golden beach.
Description: This is a picturesque tourist resort close to Chania Town. Well-developed with many tourist facilities, Kalyves has a long, golden beach.
Kiani Akti beach
Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly
View on map
Location: 17 km south east of Chania Town
Description: This is a beautiful beach between the popular resorts of Kalami and Kalyves, on the south east of Chania Town.
Description: This is a beautiful beach between the popular resorts of Kalami and Kalyves, on the south east of Chania Town.
Kissamos beach
Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly
View on map
Location: 41 km west of Chania Town
Description: This long and sandy beach is located in a walking distance from the centre of Kissamos. It is surrounded by some fish taverns and small hotels.
Description: This long and sandy beach is located in a walking distance from the centre of Kissamos. It is surrounded by some fish taverns and small hotels.
Kolimbari beach
Partly Organized, Family Friendly, Pebbled
View on map
Location: 24 km west of Chania Town
Description: Kolimbari is a pebbled beach with crystal water. Tourism is not much developed there, so it provides a calm environment to its visitors.
Description: Kolimbari is a pebbled beach with crystal water. Tourism is not much developed there, so it provides a calm environment to its visitors.
Koutelos beach
Pebbled, Secluded, Non Organised
View on map
Location: 75 km south of Chania Town
Description: Koutelos is a secluded beach in close distance to Frangokastello, southern Crete.
Description: Koutelos is a secluded beach in close distance to Frangokastello, southern Crete.
Krios beach
Partly Organized, Pebbled, Secluded
View on map
Location: 70 km south west of Chania Town
Description: Krios is a seclude beach on the west of Paleochora, southern Crete. It is slightly organized and has a beach bar.
Description: Krios is a seclude beach on the west of Paleochora, southern Crete. It is slightly organized and has a beach bar.
Marathi beach
Sandy, Family Friendly, Organised
View on map
Location: 14 east of Chania Town
Description: This is a picturesque, organized beach with sandy coast and cystal water. An ideal spot for families with kids.
Description: This is a picturesque, organized beach with sandy coast and cystal water. An ideal spot for families with kids.
Nea Chora beach
Diving Club, Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly, Harbor, Water sports
View on map
Location: 1 km west of Chania
Description: Nea Chora is the closest beach to Chania Town, just in a walking distance from the city centre. Due to its location, it gets very popular in summer.
Description: Nea Chora is the closest beach to Chania Town, just in a walking distance from the city centre. Due to its location, it gets very popular in summer.
Orthi Ammos beach
Sandy, Secluded
View on map
Location: 70 km south of Chania Town
Description: A small beach with narrow coast, Orthi Ammos is located close to Frangokastello, southern Chania.
Description: A small beach with narrow coast, Orthi Ammos is located close to Frangokastello, southern Chania.
Sfinari beach
Pebbled, Secluded
View on map
Location: 60 km south west of Chania Town
Description: Sfinari is a secluded beach on the western side of Crete. It is pebbled and some trees along the shore provide shade.
Description: Sfinari is a secluded beach on the western side of Crete. It is pebbled and some trees along the shore provide shade.
Sougia beach
Partly Organized, Pebbled, Secluded, Nudism Friendly
View on map
Location: 70 km south west of Chania Town
Description: This a lovely resort in the southern side of Chania, between Paleohora and Agia Roumeli.
Description: This a lovely resort in the southern side of Chania, between Paleohora and Agia Roumeli.
Stalos beach
Sandy, Family Friendly, Organised, Water sports
View on map
Location: 7 km west of Chania Town
Description: One of the most popular resorts close to Chania Town, Stalos is well developede in tourism and has a lovely beach.
Description: One of the most popular resorts close to Chania Town, Stalos is well developede in tourism and has a lovely beach.
Stavros beach
Sandy, Family Friendly, Organised
View on map
Location: 20 km north east of Chania Town
Description: Located on top of Akrotiri peninsula, east of Chania Town, Stavros is a beautiful beach with clean water.
Description: Located on top of Akrotiri peninsula, east of Chania Town, Stavros is a beautiful beach with clean water.
Tavronitis beach
Pebbled, Secluded
View on map
Location: 20 km west of Chania Town
Description: Tavronitis is a calm beach between Chania Town and Kissamos, the two largest villages in this prefecture of Crete.
Description: Tavronitis is a calm beach between Chania Town and Kissamos, the two largest villages in this prefecture of Crete.
Tripiti beach
Sandy, Secluded
View on map
Location: 70 km south of Chania Town
Description: Tripiti is a secluded beach on the southern side of Crete, right at the end of Tripiti Gorge. The close villages are Sougia and Agia Roumeli.
Description: Tripiti is a secluded beach on the southern side of Crete, right at the end of Tripiti Gorge. The close villages are Sougia and Agia Roumeli.
Votsalo beach
Partly Organized, Family Friendly, Pebbled
View on map
Location: 70 km south of Chania Town
Description: This beach is in a walking distance from Paleochora, the most tourist developed resort in southern Chania.
Description: This beach is in a walking distance from Paleochora, the most tourist developed resort in southern Chania.
Votsalo beach
Partly Organized, Family Friendly, Pebbled
View on map
Location: 70 km south of Chania Town
Description: This beach is in a walking distance from Paleochora, the most tourist developed resort in southern Chania.
Description: This beach is in a walking distance from Paleochora, the most tourist developed resort in southern Chania.
Platanias beach
View on map
Location: 11 km west of Chania Town
Description: The beach of Platanis is long and sandy. This is a picturesque tourist resort close to Chania Town.
Description: The beach of Platanis is long and sandy. This is a picturesque tourist resort close to Chania Town.
Paleohora Beach
Partly Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly
View on map
Location: 80 km south of Chania Town
Description: The beach of Paleochora is large and sandy. Partly organized and partly unorganized, it is ideal for calm family vacations.
Description: The beach of Paleochora is large and sandy. Partly organized and partly unorganized, it is ideal for calm family vacations.
Halikia beach
Pebbled, Organised
View on map
Location: 80 km south west of Chania Town
Description: Halikia is a small beach on the southern side of Chania, close to Paleochora and Pachia Ammos beach.
Description: Halikia is a small beach on the southern side of Chania, close to Paleochora and Pachia Ammos beach.
Discover More About Chania
OUR TRAVEL SERVICES IN CHANIA
Explore our travel services & make the most out of your CHANIA holidays!
Do you Need a Free Travel Quote?
Our team of experienced travel specialists can organize your unforgettable vacation in Greece!
Please send us a request and we will rapidly answer you with a free quote!