Crete, Greece

Lístaros Beaches

Lístaros, located in Crete, Greece, boasts a variety of unique beaches. Kommos Beach is known for its stunning sunsets and ample space. Red Beach, named for its unique red sand, offers a breathtaking view from a mountain trail. Matala Beach is a party destination with a fascinating cave history.

Agia Galini Beach is loved for its natural beauty and calm, clear waters. Makria Ammos Beach is popular for its crystal clear waters. A complete list of beaches in Lístaros can be found in our guide below.

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5.4km from Lístaros center

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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6.2km from Lístaros center

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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6km from Lístaros center

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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15.7km from Lístaros center

Agia Galini Beach is a serene location known for its clean sea and calm waters, thanks to its protected coastline. The beach is characterized by its r...

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7.1km from Lístaros center

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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7.6km from Lístaros center

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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6km from Lístaros center

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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11.1km from Lístaros center

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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8.1km from Lístaros center

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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7.6km from Lístaros center

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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7.9km from Lístaros center

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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7.2km from Lístaros center

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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15.4km from Lístaros center

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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9.7km from Lístaros center

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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10.8km from Lístaros center

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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12.4km from Lístaros center

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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16.8km from Lístaros center

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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Best Time to Visit Lístaros

The best time to visit Lístaros 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 lounging on the sandy beaches, taking refreshing dips in the crystal-clear waters, and enjoying various outdoor activities like snorkeling, diving, and water sports. The summer months also offer longer daylight hours, allowing you to make the most of your time exploring the natural beauty and historical sites of Lístaros. So pack your swimsuit and sunscreen, and get ready for a memorable summer getaway in Lístaros, Crete!

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