Crete, Greece

Galatás Beaches

Galatás is located in Crete, Greece, and is home to several unique beaches. Agia Marina beach is known for its accessibility and Loggerhead sea turtle breeding. Iguana Beach boasts a Blue Flag award and rich marine life. Nea Chora Beach is appreciated for its stunning sunsets and clear waters. Seitan Limania provides a secluded location for nudists.

Kalathas Beach, known for its golden sand and shallow water, was a filming location for the movie 'Zorbas'. A complete list and detailed descriptions of these beaches can be found in our guide below.

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Top Beaches in Galatás

3.9km from Galatás center

The picturesque Agia Marina beach is situated approximately 9 kilometers west of the city of Chania, Greece. The heavenly beach boasts gorgeous golden...

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2.3km from Galatás center

Iguana Beach is a picturesque coastal spot nestled in Daratsos, Greece. It is particularly renowned for its golden sand and exceptionally clean water....

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4.3km from Galatás center

Nea Chora Beach is a pleasantly spacious beach located a short 10-15 minute walk from the old town. It is known for its calm, clean, and blue waters, ...

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21.7km from Galatás center

Seitan Limania beach is situated on a peninsula adjacent to the Greek city of Chania. Nestled in a canyon, this small sandy beach provides an idyllic ...

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12.8km from Galatás center

Kalathas Beach is a sandy beach located in Chania, Greece, on the Akrotiri peninsula to the east of the main city. It is relatively small in size, at ...

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6.3km from Galatás center

Koum Kapi Beach is a small, centrally located beach in the city of Chania. Despite its size, it is considered one of the best city sand beaches in the...

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2.1km from Galatás center

Stalos Beach is located approximately 7 kilometers to the west of the Greek city of Chania. This picturesque beach, with its golden sandy shores, is h...

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5.8km from Galatás center

Located approximately 10 kilometers from the city center of Chania, Greece lies Platanias beach, a sandy haven that is regularly patrolled by lifeguar...

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15.8km from Galatás center

Stavros Beach, situated in the town of Stavros in Greece, is a popular location known for its appearance in the iconic film 'Zorba the Greek'. The bea...

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1.9km from Galatás center

Glaron Beach is a picturesque beach located 5km west of Chania. It is known for its clear and calm waters, making it a popular choice for families and...

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2.2km from Galatás center

Agii Apostoli Beach, situated to the west of the city of Chania, Greece, features a natural sandy terrain that has been modified for easy accessibilit...

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6km from Galatás center

Paralia Koum Kapi is a city beach located in a vibrant area, known for its unique characteristics. The beach is relatively small, offering just enough...

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7.4km from Galatás center

Gerani Beach, located on the western side of Chania, is a tranquil resort known for its serene atmosphere. Nestled near the bustling municipality of P...

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3.4km from Galatás center

Paralia Agia Marina, Káto Stalós is a scenic beach located in the region of Agía Marína, on the island of Crete, Greece. The beach is known for its sa...

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3.6km from Galatás center

Kladissos Beach, situated 21 km northwest of Heraklion and near Agia Pelagia on the island of Crete, is a secluded, serene spot recognized for its spa...

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4.9km from Galatás center

Theodorou Beach, also recognized as Agia Marina, is a naturally beautiful destination situated in Chania, Agioi Theodoroi, Greece. The beach is partic...

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2km from Galatás center

Paralia Agii Apostoli is a sandy beach located in Crete. The beach is known for its golden sand and clear water, making it an ideal location for open ...

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4.8km from Galatás center

Troulakis Beach is a popular recreational site situated along the coastline of Agia Marina, a region in Chania, Greece. This beach is cherished for it...

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Best Time to Visit Galatás

The best time to visit Galatás in Crete in Greece is during the summer months of June to September. With warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy the beautiful beaches and indulge in outdoor activities. The water temperature is ideal for swimming, and the clear blue waters of the sea invite you to take a refreshing dip. Whether you want to relax on the sandy shores, explore the stunning coastline, or try exciting water sports, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable vacation in Galatás. Don't forget your sunscreen and beach towel as you soak up the sun and make the most of this Mediterranean paradise.

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