Crete, Greece

Istron Beaches

Istron is located in Crete, Greece. It boasts several unique beaches such as Voulisma Beach, known for its clear waters and golden sand, and Paralia Kitroplatia, a small beach with pristine waters in the heart of Agios Nikolaos. Paralía Agíou Panteleímonos offers a serene beach experience with its natural beauty, while Ammoudi Beach is a picturesque sandy beach just minutes from the town center.

Paralia Schisma Elountas, a large beach in the city center, offers clear, shallow waters and a view of Spinalonga Island. A complete list of beaches can be found in our guide below.

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0.8km from Istron center

Voulisma Beach is a popular destination located in the eastern region of Crete, particularly noted for its clear waters and stunning sea views. The be...

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7.4km from Istron center

Paralia Kitroplatia is a small, well-organized beach situated in the heart of Agios Nikolaos Municipal Unit, near the cruise ships terminal. It is rec...

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0.4km from Istron center

Paralía Agíou Panteleímonos is a serene beach known for its natural beauty and tranquility. The beach features a unique combination of sand and pebble...

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8.5km from Istron center

Ammoudi Beach is a picturesque sandy beach located just 5 minutes away from a town center. The beach is known for its stunning, crystal clear and warm...

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15.7km from Istron center

Paralia Schisma Elountas is a large beach located in the city center. The beach is characterized by its clear, shallow waters, although the clarity ca...

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6.3km from Istron center

Beach Almyros is a sandy beach located in a beautiful setting. It is known for its smooth declining coastline and a unique feature - a small, cold str...

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1km from Istron center

Istro Municipal Beach is a small sandy beach located in Istro. The beach is known for its clean, clear waters and is ideal for swimming. It is accessi...

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1.1km from Istron center

Karavostasi is a tranquil area within the Agios Nikolaos Municipal Unit, home to a serene beach that offers a peaceful retreat for visitors. The beach...

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19.9km from Istron center

Plaka Beach is located in a charming town, making it a worthwhile destination. The beach is known for its clear waters, which are often described as g...

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3.4km from Istron center

Frouzis Beach is a small and wild beach situated within the boundaries of the Ierapetra Municipal Unit. The beach is well-known for its strikingly cle...

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5km from Istron center

Kamini Beach is a picturesque location, often admired for its beauty and unique landscape. However, it is important to note that it is not a tradition...

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2.3km from Istron center

Paralia Vryonisiou is a beach well-known for its stunning views and natural beauty. However, it is not easily accessible and requires a bit of physica...

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10.2km from Istron center

Havania Beach is a small, clean beach located near Agios Nikolaos. It is known for its unique blend of sandy and rocky terrain, which adds to its natu...

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15.2km from Istron center

Kolokytha is a picturesque beach known for its crystal clear water and sandy bottom. The beach is surrounded by a natural landscape, with a small walk...

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15.4km from Istron center

Kolokitha Beach is a small, picturesque beach known for its light blue waters and beautiful surroundings, including old Greek ruins. Despite its size,...

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17km from Istron center

Agia Fotia Beach is a picturesque destination situated in the Ierapetra Municipal Unit, within the Region of Crete, Greece. Specifically located in th...

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17.8km from Istron center

Achlia Beach is a charming pebble beach located along the South Coast of Crete. Nestled between two rocky outcrops, the beach is known for its relativ...

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19.3km from Istron center

Paralia Mirtos is a beautiful beach located on the southern part of the island of Crete. It is known for its long stretch of sand and pebbles, with so...

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Best Time to Visit Istron

The best time to visit Istron 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 perfect for swimming, making it ideal for beach lovers and water enthusiasts. You can spend your days basking in the sun, enjoying the crystal-clear waters, and indulging in various water activities. The summer months also offer the opportunity to explore the outdoor beauty of Istron, with its stunning landscapes and picturesque villages. So pack your swimsuit and sunscreen, and get ready for a memorable summer getaway in Istron, Crete!

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