Crete, Greece

Makry Gialos Beaches

Makry Gialos, located in Crete, Greece, is home to several unique beaches. Achlia Beach is known for its pebble landscape and calm waters. Makry Gialos Beach offers fine sand and shallow waters, making it suitable for families. Diaskari Beach is a tranquil spot with easy access and ample parking. Voulisma Beach is popular for its clear waters and stunning sea views.

Sitia Beach, located in the port town of Sitia, is known for its shallow waters and proximity to the town. A complete list of beaches in Makry Gialos can be found in our guide below.

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7.4km from Makry Gialos 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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0.6km from Makry Gialos center

Makry Gialos Beach is a long beach located in Crete. It is known for its fine sand and shallow waters, making it particularly suitable for families wi...

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2km from Makry Gialos center

Diaskari Beach is a picturesque location known for its easy access and ample parking space. The beach is characterized by its beautiful surroundings, ...

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22.4km from Makry Gialos center

Sitia Beach is a sandy beach located in the port town of Sitia, in the Eastern part of Crete. The beach is known for its shallow waters, making it a s...

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22.9km from Makry Gialos 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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1.5km from Makry Gialos center

Lagoufa Beach is situated within the Analipsi Municipal Unit. This beach is known for its safety, making it an ideal choice for families with children...

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4.1km from Makry Gialos center

Dragon's Beach (Ammoudi) is a stunning beach located in the south of Crete. It is renowned for its fine sand and crystal clear water, making it one of...

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0.3km from Makry Gialos center

Kalamokanias is a beach located next to Makrygialos beach. It is characterized by its stoney terrain and offers a decent view of the surrounding area....

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8.9km from Makry Gialos 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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4.4km from Makry Gialos center

Maheridi Beach is a picturesque beach known for its clear waters and serene environment. It is located close to the Ierapetra - Siteia main road and c...

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0.1km from Makry Gialos center

Limanaki Beach is a picturesque sandy beach located in a serene small town. The beach is known for its shallow waters, making it an ideal spot for fam...

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1.3km from Makry Gialos center

Koutsoureli Beach, located in the Analipsis region of Makri Gialos, Crete, Greece, is a tranquil and picturesque location that offers a serene environ...

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2.4km from Makry Gialos center

Paralia Koutsouras is a beach located in the Makry Gialos Municipal Unit, within the region of Analipsis, on the island of Crete in Greece. It is know...

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2.7km from Makry Gialos center

Lagáda Beach is a long, sandy pebble beach located to the east of Makry-Gialos. The beach is known for its natural beauty, characterized by colorful p...

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22.5km from Makry Gialos center

Mazida Ammos Beach is a popular tourist destination situated in the Lefki Municipal Unit in East Crete. This picturesque beach is renowned for its fin...

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14.3km from Makry Gialos center

Koutsounari Long Beach, located in Crete, is renowned for its length and natural beauty. The beach is characterized by its shingle composition, which ...

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17.5km from Makry Gialos center

Mochlos Beach is a hidden gem located in the pleasant tourist village of Mochlos. This small bay beach is characterized by its rocky terrain, making i...

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22.8km from Makry Gialos 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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Best Time to Visit Makry Gialos

The best time to visit Makry Gialos in Crete, Greece is during the summer months of June to September. With warm and sunny weather, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and spending time on the beautiful beaches. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the clear blue waters are perfect for snorkeling and other water activities. Additionally, the summer months offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, exploring the scenic landscapes, and indulging in delicious local cuisine. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Makry Gialos in Crete is a wonderful destination to visit during the summer.

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