Glyka Nera Beach at Chora Sfakia
Exploring Sfakia Sailing Holidays area
The only beach located 75 km south of Chania and 3-4 km west of Sfakia. It is a pebbled beach with very clean and fresh sweet water. It took its name from the drinking water sources that will see it if you dig a little spurts with your hands in the sand. This property makes it unique, and yet one of the colder waters of the region. The beach is sheltered from the winds in the area. Although not an organized beach you can find a tavern, which is actually located on the beach. From the restaurant you can find snacks, cold drinks, refreshments and rent umbrellas. The beach is ideal for naturists. You can go on foot or by boat that leaves from Sfakia. If you prefer hiking, walking to find Anopolis will sign with the sign of the international path E4 trail goes downhill on the rocks. In the background the beach.
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Located about 72 km south of Chania, on Crete's south coast, a few minutes drive from Sfakia. It is a fairly secluded pebbled beach with clear blue waters, influenced by southern winds.
Located about 72 km south of Chania, in front of the village and with pebbles and sand. The area is not affected much by the summer winds.
Small beach, 2 km from Sfakia shingle and clear blue waters, just before the famous beach Vertigo. It is organized and will offer you the essentials.
Located about 74 km south of Chania and 2 km west of Sfakia. It is a beautiful pebbled beach with very clear water and a large cave where one can resort to some shade.
Walking the beach Vertigo towards Loutro and the footpath E4 will pass the Chapel of the Holy Cross and of course will start next to several small bays which dominate the pebble, sand and rock. There is no organization, and should arrange for all necessary.
Located 80 km south of Chania Loutro beach is a very small pebbled beach, inside the homonymous bay, which is only accessible by boat. It is a natural shelter from the winds.
Located 80 km south of Chania, west of Loutro village and close to Livaniana. It is a pebbled beach and rocky bottom that is ideal for snorkeling.
Next to Foinikas you will find the small beach of lupus. The rocky bottom makes this secluded beach ideal for snorkeling.
Wonderful gulf beach west of Lykos with access only by sea. It took its name from the rocks with striking colors that surround it.