Malia, Crete, Greece

Stalis

Stalis beach, situated approximately 4 kilometers away from the Greek city of Hersonissos, is known to be a child-friendly destination, though it should be noted that it also serves as a nudist beach.

The beach features a sandy terrain and lifeguards on duty to ensure visitor safety.

While Stalis beach was once primarily used by locals, it has now become a popular tourist destination due to the tourism boom of the 1980s.

Discover accommodation options near Stalis Beach, where sandy shores and a family-friendly atmosphere await.

Part of a resort that stretches from Hersonissos to Malia, Stalis beach is well-equipped with essential amenities such as restaurants, bars, parking facilities, restrooms, showers, and loungers.

What to do at Stalis?

Amenities

Stalis amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is clean, with clear sea and good parking, though sun lounges with parasols need to be purchased, which some visitors see as a benefit to prevent overcrowding. Some visitors complain about having to pay for sun lounges, but free areas are available if you bring your own parasol. Additionally, the beach offers a range of services such as restaurants, bars, and jetski rentals, and visitors recommend the beach as a must-visit destination.

Where to Stay near Stalis?

Visitors to Stalis often stay in the nearby towns of Malia and Hersonissos, as these areas offer a range of accommodations from budget-friendly hotels to luxury resorts. Many of these accommodations are within walking distance to Stalis beach, making it convenient for those who come specifically for its sandy shores and family-friendly atmosphere.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Stalis?

Latitude: 35.29403706 / Longitude: 25.42827487

Stalis is located in Malia. The following map of Stalis shows the exact location.


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Stalis: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 12, 2025
It's a beautiful day to visit the beach in Stalis! Expect a warm day with a high of 29.1 °C. The sun will be strong, so make sure to apply sunscreen; the UV index will reach 8.35. The sea temperature is a comfortable 26.1 °C, perfect for a swim, with gentle waves of 0.7 m. The wind will be moderate. With almost no clouds in the sky and no rain expected, it will be a great day to relax and enjoy the sunshine.
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Air

Low / High21.4°C/29.1°C
Feels Like (High)31.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature26.1 °C
Wave Height0.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:13/20:34
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index8.35
Cloud Cover2%
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Wind

Speed18.2 km/h
Gusts32 km/h
DirectionW

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