Menies or Diktynna is located 45km northwest of Chania, on the northeastern shores of Cape Rodopos and at the exit of Foundas Gorge. It is a lovely secluded beach with pebbles and deep crystal blue waters.
Kato Zakros is a traditional fishing village located 107km east of Agios Nikolaos and 40km east of Sitia. It is the picturesque harbor of Zakros village (located 7km on the west), situated in a fertile valley with olive groves surrounded by rough mountains. The area is one of the most remote areas of Crete and is ideal for those seeking tranquility, away from the bustling daily life of cities.
Το Φραγκοκάστελο (δηλαδή το κάστρο των Φράγκων) είναι μια από τις πιο γνωστές παραλίες της Κρήτης, διάσημη για το τοπικό ενετικό κάστρο, για την υπέροχη παραλία του και τους θρυλικούς Δροσουλίτες. Βρίσκεται 13km ανατολικά της Χώρας Σφακίων, 80km νότια από τα Χανιά, σε μια μικρή πεδιάδα νοτιοανατολικά των Λευκών Όρεων.
The Golden Beach (greek: Hrissi Akti) is located 2.5km west of Chania and a few meters east of Agii Apostoli. It actually consists of two sandy beaches separated by a small hill. The west cove is the main Golden Beach and the east one is called Aptera Beach.
The beach that stretches in front of the resort is a long bay with beautiful turquoise waters and coarse white sand. Here you will find all the services of a very well organized beach like umbrellas, snack bars, showers, changing rooms, water sports, scuba diving centre, great hotels, restaurants, horse riding centre etc.
Ο Πλακιάς είναι ένα δημοφιλές τουριστικό θέρετρο, 36 χλμ νότια του Ρεθύμνου, καιείναι χτισμένο στην έξοδο μιας εύφορης πεδιάδας, περιτριγυρισμένος από ψηλά βουνά και πυκνούς ελαιώνες. Δίπλα στο Πλακιά εκβάλει ο ποταμός Κοτσυφός.
Sissi (or Sisi) is located 26km west of Agios Nikolaos and 41km east of Heraklion, in close proximity to Malia. It is a peaceful traditional village with narrow streets and beautiful taverns. Its trademark is the harbor with the clean and calm waters.
