Marmara (meaning marbles) or Dialiskari beach is a nice secluded small pebbly bay shaped near the exit of the imposing Aradena Gorge, in Sfakia region. It is located 85km south of Chania and 5km west of Loutro. It is the beach where the ramblers of Aradena Gorge rest. However, visitors coming from Loutro do usually visit the place.
Ligaria is located 21km north west of Heraklion and 1km east of Agia Pelagia. The Bay of Ligaria is closed and well protected from the winds blowing in the region. Nearby there are the ruins of the old monastery of Panagia Ligariani, where many monks lived in the past. The region gets its name from the monastery, which in turn gets its name from the beautiful plant “osier” (ligaria in Greek), with the flexible stems and the beautiful flowers, which used to abound in the area.
Agia Fotia, one of the favorite beaches of all Cretans, is located 45km southeast of Agios Nikolaos and 12km east of Ierapetra. It is a small bay formed at the mouth of a small stream that descends from the surrounding mountains. The settlement takes its name after the local Church of Agia Fotini (or Agia Fotia). The area is hidden in plane trees and tamarisks, while the bay is surrounded by high mountains and cliffs that create a magic scenery.
Gerani is a small coastal village located 13 km west of Chania, located between Maleme and Platanias. It is situated in a verdant valley with olive and citrus groves.
Fragokastelo (ie the castle of the Franks) is one of the most famous beaches of Crete, famous for the local Venetian castle on the beautiful beach and the legendary ghosts of Drosoulites. It is located 13km east of Hora Sfakion, 80km southeast of Chania, in a small valley south of the White Mountains.
Είναι μια υπέροχη απομονωμένη παραλία με βότσαλο και βαθειά καθαρά καταγάλανα νερά. Δεν επηρεάζεται από τους συνήθεις άνεμους της περιοχής και αποτελεί ιδανικό προορισμό για χαλάρωση, πολύ μακριά από τα αστικά κέντρα.
The coastal village of Agios Pavlos (St. Paul) is located 58km south of Rethymno, west of Agia Galini, and on the edge of Cape Melissa. You can access the area by driving from the villages Akoumia or Sachtouria.
Οι Τρεις Εκκλησιές είναι ένας μικρός απομονωμένος παραθαλάσσιος οικισμός που βρίσκεται 64 χλμ νότια του Ηρακλείου, καταμεσής του άγριου και αφιλόξενου τοπίου των Αστερουσίων. Η τριγύρω περιοχή, μια από τις πιο απομονωμένες της Κρήτης, είναι δύσκολα προσβάσιμη, ενώ έχει μερικές πολύ όμορφες παραλίες.
