Did you think, like most visitors of Crete believe, that Crete has only dry and hot landscapes to present? You should know that this is not the case.

Apart from the humid and cooler mountainous areas, there are several beaches that are shaped at the shores of rivers and streams. There, you can swim in fresh water, even in hot August. Fresh water is always colder than sea, so you'll probably adore it during heat days!

is for sure the most famous beach, near the Big River, floating during all year. Apart from Preveli, you could visit (near Agios Nikolaos), (near Georgioupolis) and Lastly, we should mention the stunning near Georgioupolis, where you can swim in a breathtaking landscape.