Crete, Greece

Frangokastello Beaches

Frangokastello is located in Crete, Greece. It is home to several unique beaches such as Frangokastello Beach, known for its clear water and wide sand strip, and Orthi Ammos, recognized for its steep sand-covered hillside. Filaki Beach is the only official nudist-friendly beach on the island, while Ammoudi Beach is a popular spot for snorkeling.

Skinaria Beach, with its small stones and clear water, is an ideal spot for diving. A comprehensive list of beaches in Frangokastello can be found in our guide below.

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0.1km from Frangokastello center

Frangokastelo Beach is a sandy beach known for its clear water. The beach's natural characteristics include a wide sand strip and cold water. The beac...

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0.9km from Frangokastello center

Orthi Ammos is a beautiful, sandy beach located in Crete. It is known for its crystal clear, clean azure waters and unspoiled natural beauty. The beac...

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7.1km from Frangokastello center

Filaki beach is located on the Crete Island in Greece. This gravely beach surrounded by rocks is a perfect summer destination. The gorgeous rocky back...

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17km from Frangokastello center

Ammoudi Beach, situated in a picturesque cove near the city of Plakias in Greece, boasts a pristine white sandy terrain and is a favored destination f...

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17.1km from Frangokastello center

Skinaria Beach is a popular destination located on the island of Crete. Known for its small stones and clear water, it is an ideal spot for snorkeling...

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6km from Frangokastello center

Peristeres Beach is a small, beautiful sandy beach located west of the village of Plakias. It is known for its crystal clear waters, particularly duri...

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6.5km from Frangokastello center

Spiaggia di Polyrizos is a picturesque sandy beach nestled on the southern coast of Crete, within the Rethymno prefecture, close to the Korakas settle...

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7.1km from Frangokastello center

Naturist Beach is a private beach known for its naturist culture, where nudity is expected and enforced. It is located near a resort, but is open to t...

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12km from Frangokastello center

Souda Beach is a beautiful and peaceful beach located in the area of Plakias on the south of Crete. The beach is known for its strong undercurrent and...

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7.4km from Frangokastello center

Korakas Beach, located on the island of Crete in Greece, is a popular but tranquil destination characterized by its pebble-strewn shore. The beach is ...

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5.7km from Frangokastello center

Paralia Rodakino is a beautiful beach located in Greece. It is characterized by a mix of sandy and rocky terrains, making it a unique destination for ...

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7.7km from Frangokastello center

Agios Charalambos Beach is a serene and pristine location, often frequented more by locals than tourists. The beach is known for its clear blue waters...

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20.7km from Frangokastello center

Kalyvaki Beach is a picturesque beach located in the North near Rethymno. It is situated on an estuary where two freshwater rivers converge with the s...

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10.2km from Frangokastello center

Ilingas Beach is a picturesque beach located near the village of Chora Sfakion. The beach is known for its crystal clear waters, making it an ideal sp...

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11.7km from Frangokastello center

Glyka Nera Beach is a long, secluded beach located in Crete. The beach is known for its unique natural characteristics, including its greyish sand and...

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14.8km from Frangokastello center

The picturesque Plakias beach stretches along the coast of the same-name city located on the Greek island of Crete. The beach boasts a sandy terrain t...

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15.1km from Frangokastello center

Kalypso Beach is a stunning beach located in Crete, facing the Libyan Sea. It is characterized by its beautiful rock formations and clear water, makin...

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16.1km from Frangokastello center

Marmara Beach is a small, picturesque beach nestled in a bay at the exit of the Aradena Gorge in the Region of Crete. The beach is known for its cryst...

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Best Time to Visit Frangokastello

The best time to visit Frangokastello in Crete in Greece is during the summer months, from June to September. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from pleasant to hot. The sea temperature is also ideal for swimming, making it perfect for enjoying the beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters. Frangokastello offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking and exploring the nearby nature reserves. Whether you want to relax on the beach, take a dip in the sea, or embark on an adventure, the summer months provide the best conditions for a memorable visit to Frangokastello in Crete.

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