Matala Matala is located 68 km southwest of Heraklion, where the plain messara meets the AsteroussiaMountains. This is one of the most popular tourist destinations of Crete andcertainly the most famous beach in south Heraklion prefecture. It is famous forthe carved caves in the rocks and the hippies of the ‘70s. It is located closeto Phaestus, …
Month: May 2022
Potamos The main beach of Malia is located in front of the town and is crowded with thousands of people. Thus, those who cannot stand the crowds and congestion prefer to go to one of the sandy beaches located east of the port of Malia, very close to the site of the Palace of Malia. The …
Skinos Skinos is the large bay to the east of the port of Ithaca. The beach is in the depths of the bay. You arrive here after covering a distance of three kilometers from Vathi, the island’s capital. The road is paved until the beach of Mnimata, then, however, a short dirt road follows, which is passable for …
Gidaki Many consider Gidaki the best beach in Ithaca, while it is often ranked among the best beaches in Greece! The turquoise blue waters and the natural landscape with the natural, lush vegetation impress every visitor. Gidaki is a pebbled beach with larger pebbles on the western side and smaller on the sand to the east. The …