Crete, Greece

Léntas Beaches

Léntas is located in Crete, Greece. It is home to several unique beaches. Trachoula Beach is known for its varied terrain and seclusion. Psili Ammos Beach is recognized for its cleanliness and as a nudist beach. Paralia Lenta is a small, well-organized beach nestled between rocky hills. Trypiti Beach, a secluded spot with black sand, offers a unique disconnecting experience.

Red Beach, named for its unique red sand, is a picturesque beach near Matala. A comprehensive list of beaches in Léntas can be found in our guide below.

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Trachoula Beach
1
3.3km from Léntas center
Trachoula Beach

Trachoulas Beach is a unique and secluded beach known for its wild and beautiful landscape. The terrain of the beach varies significantly, with the ri...

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Psili Ammos Beach
2
5.8km from Léntas center
Psili Ammos Beach

Psili Ammos Beach is a notable beach located on the island of Crete. It is particularly known for its natural beauty, often considered one of the best...

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Paralia Lenta
3
0.2km from Léntas center
Paralia Lenta

Paralia Lenta is a small beach located in the south of Iraklio. It is nestled between rocky hills, providing a picturesque setting for visitors. The b...

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Trypiti Beach
4
5.3km from Léntas center
Trypiti Beach

Trypiti Beach is a hidden gem located in Crete. This beach is known for its unique natural characteristics, including a landscape filled with canyons ...

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Red Beach
5
TOP-TIER BEACH
17.1km from Léntas center
Red Beach

Red Beach is a picturesque sandy beach located near Matala. It is known for its unique red sand, which gives the beach its name. The beach is accessib...

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Kommos Beach
6
TOP-TIER BEACH
17.8km from Léntas center
Kommos Beach

Kommos Beach is a sandy beach located in a somewhat remote area. It is larger than the beach in Matala, providing ample space even during the high sea...

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Matala
7
17.3km from Léntas center
Matala

Matala Beach, situated within the cove of Matala, Greece, boasts golden sands and attentive lifeguards to ensure the safety of all visitors. Thrill-se...

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Kalamaki Beach
8
18.5km from Léntas center
Kalamaki Beach

Kalamaki Beach is a long, sandy beach known for its natural beauty and tranquility. The beach is a natural habitat for the loggerhead sea turtle (Carr...

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Kokkinos Pyrgos Beach
9
23.4km from Léntas center
Kokkinos Pyrgos Beach

Kokkinos Pyrgos Beach is a calm beach known for its unique crosswind that creates waves from side to side. This natural characteristic provides a diff...

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Makria Ammos Beach
10
10.6km from Léntas center
Makria Ammos Beach

Makria Ammos Beach is a popular destination known for its crystal clear waters. The beach can get crowded, indicating its popularity among visitors. A...

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Kali Limenes Beach
11
11.1km from Léntas center
Kali Limenes Beach

Kali Limenes, also known as Kala Limania, is a tranquil beach located west of a small village. The beach is named after the calmness of the area, whic...

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Vathi Beach
12
15.6km from Léntas center
Vathi Beach

Vathi Beach is a hidden paradise known for its quiet, beautiful, and clean blue waters. The beach is characterized by its natural beauty, with a few t...

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Afrathias Beach
13
20.5km from Léntas center
Afrathias Beach

Afrathias Beach is a serene and peaceful location situated along the Gulf of Mesara on the island of Crete. This pristine beach is known for its natur...

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Paralia Tris Ekklisies
14
19.6km from Léntas center
Paralia Tris Ekklisies

Paralia Tris Ekklisies is a picturesque beach located in the southern part of Crete. The journey to the beach itself is an experience, with a beautifu...

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Kali Limenes Beach
15
10.7km from Léntas center
Kali Limenes Beach

Kali Limenes Beach is a beautiful spot located in the southern part of an island. The beach is known for its transparent clear water and its long, mos...

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Katalyki Beach
16
22km from Léntas center
Katalyki Beach

Katalyki Beach is a picturesque location known for its tranquility and natural beauty. The beach is particularly quiet in the off-peak season of Septe...

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Paralia Kokkinos Pirgos
17
23.1km from Léntas center
Paralia Kokkinos Pirgos

Paralia Kokkinos Pirgos is a stunning beach located in Southern Crete. It is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Libyan Sea and the Paximadia i...

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Best Time to Visit Léntas

The best time to visit Léntas in Crete in Greece is during the summer months, from June to September. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, perfect for spending time on the beach and enjoying outdoor activities. The sea temperature is also ideal for swimming, making it a great destination for water lovers. Whether you want to relax on the sandy shores, explore the nearby hiking trails, or indulge in water sports, Léntas offers a delightful experience. The summer months also bring a vibrant atmosphere to the town, with lively cafes and restaurants offering delicious local cuisine. So pack your swimsuit and sunscreen, and get ready for a memorable summer getaway in Léntas!

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