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100beaches

71tavernas & meze bars

Beaches, sights, museums and activities in Lasithi, one by one — so you know what’s around before you head out.

All places442 places Restaurants125 places Beaches100 places Tavernas & Meze bars71 places Villages & Tradition64 places Kafeneia & Cafés42 places Archaeological sites16 places Monasteries & Churches9 places Food & Nature7 places Gorges & Hiking6 places Museums1 place Activities1 place

BeachesAchimada BeachA stunning beach in the famous Mirabello Bay with calm, turquoise waters, a golden sandy beach…BeachesAchliaA sheltered, picturesque cove with coarse sand, crystal-clear waters and a traditional tavern right by the…BeachesAgia Fotia Beach (Ierapetra)A stunning, idyllic bay nestled between towering vertical cliffs, with fine sand, a freshwater spring, plane…BeachesAgia Fotia Beach (Sitia)A small pebbly cove on the north coast of Sitia with a picturesque little church.BeachesAgia MarinaA quiet cove between Elounda and Plaka, with sandy and pebbly beaches and views of the…BeachesAgioi Pantes BeachA stunning beach in the famous Mirabello Bay with calm, turquoise waters, a golden sandy beach…BeachesAgios Andreas Beach (Ierapetra)The eastern beach at Ierapetra, with pebbles and natural reefs ideal for swimming.BeachesAgios Panteleimonas, PriniaA beautiful sandy beach next to the picturesque little church of Agios Panteleimon, with tamarisk trees…BeachesAlatsolimni Beach (Xerokambos)A spectacular sandy beach in front of the natural lagoon of Alatsolimni, where flamingos gather in…BeachesAlmyros Beach (Agios Nikolaos)The town’s most popular sandy beach, situated at the mouth of the Almyros River, featuring a…BeachesAmatou Beach (Xerokambos)A peaceful sandy cove in Xerokampos with shallow waters and tamarisk trees.BeachesAmmoudara BeachA stunning beach in the famous Mirabello Bay with calm, turquoise waters, a golden sandy beach…BeachesAmmoudares Beach (Ierapetra)A large sandy beach west of Ierapetra, lined with tamarisk trees and offering a peaceful atmosphere.BeachesAmmoudi BeachA picturesque, sheltered bay with fine sand, shallow, calm waters and dense woodland to the north…BeachesAnaloukas BeachNear Sitia, in north-eastern Crete, Analoukas (or Analouka) is a beautiful sandy beach with golden sand,…BeachesAncient Itanos (Erimoupoli)A stunning bay in front of the ancient city of Itanos, with palm trees, submerged ancient…BeachesArchaeological Museum of Agios NikolaosAn exotic paradise in the Libyan Sea with snow-white sand, thousands of pink shells, an ancient…BeachesAvlaki Beach (Sisi)A small, enclosed cove, like a swimming pool with pebbles, sheltered from the north winds.BeachesBelegrina Beach (Golden Beach, Chrysi Island)The world-famous Chrisi Beach, with its white and pink sand made up of crushed shells, ancient…BeachesBoufos Beach (Sisi)An open, well-organised sandy beach east of the harbour at Sisi, with clear waters.BeachesCharkomatas BeachA beautiful beach on the northern coast of Lasithi, in the Sitia area, with fine sand,…BeachesChartalami Kolymbou BeachA stunning beach in the famous Mirabello Bay with calm, turquoise waters, a golden sandy beach…BeachesChatzivolakas Beach (Chrysi Island)The west coast of Chrysi, with its impressive fossils, sandy beaches and huge 200-year-old cedars.BeachesChavania Beach (Agios Nikolaos)A well-organised sandy beach on the road to Elounda, overlooking Mirabello Bay.BeachesChiliaderfia Beach (Koufonisi)A magnificent cove beneath white limestone cliffs, with breathtaking turquoise waters.BeachesChiona BeachNear Palaikastro, Chiona is a long, peaceful beach with fine pebbles and sand and crystal-clear turquoise…BeachesChiona Beach (Palaikastro)An idyllic bay with fine sand and shallow, calm waters, situated next to the Minoan settlement…BeachesChomatistra BeachA stunning beach in the famous Mirabello Bay with calm, turquoise waters, a golden sandy beach…BeachesDiaskari Beach (Makry Gialos)A beautiful, long beach with coarse sand, crystal-clear waters and a traditional tavern beneath the tamarisk…BeachesDragonadaThe largest of the Dionysades, a group of uninhabited islets off the coast of Sitia. A…BeachesElasaAn uninhabited islet four kilometres from Cape Sidero, on the north-eastern tip of Crete. A protected…BeachesFermaA beautiful little bay with fine pebbles and deep turquoise waters beneath the pine trees.BeachesFrangou Mnima BeachAn exotic paradise in the Libyan Sea with snow-white sand, thousands of pink shells, an ancient…BeachesFrouzi BeachA stunning beach in the famous Mirabello Bay with calm, turquoise waters, a golden sandy beach…BeachesGargadoros Beach (Agios Nikolaos)A beautiful little pebbly cove between Ammos and Almyros, offering tranquillity and crystal-clear waters.BeachesGerondolakkos Beach (Xerokambos)A sandy beach with natural clay deposits for a natural spa and wellness experience right by…BeachesGianysadaAn islet in the Dionysades archipelago, off the coast of Sitia. Uninhabited, protected area.BeachesGoudouras BeachA large pebble beach in the remote village of Goudoura, overlooking the open Libyan Sea.BeachesIerapetra Beach (Central / Pier)The beach in Europe’s southernmost town, next to the Venetian fortress of Kales, with fine pebbles…BeachesKakia Skala Beach (Ierapetra)A stunning cove with a waterfall flowing into the sea and rugged rocky scenery.BeachesKala Nera BeachA secluded pebble beach with cool, clear waters near the Kapsa Monastery.BeachesKamini BeachA stunning beach in the famous Mirabello Bay with calm, turquoise waters, a golden sandy beach…BeachesKaravopetra BeachA stunning beach in the famous Mirabello Bay with calm, turquoise waters, a golden sandy beach…BeachesKaravopetraki Beach (Xerokambos)A quiet cove with pebbles and sand, nestled amongst the coastal rock formations.BeachesKaravostasi Beach (Istron)A quiet cove with pebbles and sand, crystal-clear deep waters and dense natural shade.BeachesKaroumes Beach (Chochlakies Gorge)An unspoilt paradise at the mouth of the Chochlakia Gorge, with fine pebbles, dense tamarisk trees…BeachesKataprosopo BeachAn exotic paradise in the Libyan Sea with snow-white sand, thousands of pink shells, an ancient…BeachesKato Zakros BeachA historic, sheltered bay at the mouth of the Gorge of the Dead, next to the…BeachesKatsounaki Beach (Xerokambos)A small, idyllic cove nestled amongst the rocks at the mouth of a narrow gorge, with…BeachesKendra BeachAn exotic paradise in the Libyan Sea with snow-white sand, thousands of pink shells, an ancient…BeachesKitroplateia Beach (Agios Nikolaos)The historic beach in the heart of Agios Nikolaos, with pebbles, deep, clear waters and a…BeachesKolokytha Beach (Elounda Peninsula)A heavenly, sheltered cove on the Spinalonga peninsula with white sand, turquoise, calm waters and tamarisk…BeachesKolokythiaAn islet east of the Spinalonga peninsula, also known as Kolokythas or Avgo. Together with Spinalonga,…BeachesKoufonisiAn exotic, deserted beach on the uninhabited island of Koufonisi, with white sand, Roman ruins and…BeachesKouremenos BeachA vast sandy beach, world-renowned for windsurfing and kitesurfing, with shallow, clear waters, tamarisk trees and…BeachesKoutsounariA magnificent, endless 5-kilometre-long beach with fine grey pebbles, the deep, crystal-clear waters of the Libyan…BeachesLagoufa BeachA picturesque beach on the south-eastern coast of Crete, with the shallow, warm waters of the…BeachesLangada KarydiouA large sandy beach east of Makry Gialos with natural sand dunes and sea daffodils.BeachesMakrygialosA quiet beach to the west of Makry Gialos harbour, with coarse sand, pebbles and tamarisk…BeachesMakry Gialos Beach (Central)A wide beach with fine sand and very shallow, warm waters, ideal for young children, with…BeachesMakrys GialosOn the southern coast of Lasithi, Makrys Gialos is a peaceful seaside resort with a beautiful,…BeachesMaridati BeachA quiet, pebbly cove between Kouremeno and Vai, with springs surrounded by reed beds and complete…BeachesMilatos Beach (Limanaki)The pebble beach of the coastal village of Milatos, with its picturesque little harbour and traditional…BeachesMinos BeachA stunning beach in the famous Mirabello Bay with calm, turquoise waters, a golden sandy beach…BeachesMochlosA most picturesque seaside village opposite the Minoan islet of Agios Nikolaos, with crystal-clear waters and…BeachesMyrtosThe famous sheltered beach of Myrtos, which is never touched by the wind, with fine grey…BeachesPacheia AmmosA well-maintained sandy beach next to the marina at Agios Nikolaos, with shallow, warm waters.BeachesPapadakia BeachA popular beach on the south coast of Crete in the Ierapetra area, with fine grey…BeachesPapidiokambos BeachA secluded pebble beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and fishing.BeachesPaximadaThe Dionysades Islet, north-east of Crete. Uninhabited, with the distinctive round shape that gave it its…BeachesPetras Beach (Sitia)The eastern part of the Gulf of Sitia, below the Minoan hill of Petra, with fine…BeachesPilos Beach (Istron)A small rocky cove east of Voulisma with crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkelling.BeachesPlakaA picturesque beach with large white pebbles and crystal-clear waters, situated directly opposite the historic island…BeachesPlataniasA quiet beach with pebbles and sand to the east of Sitia.BeachesPlatani BeachA beautiful beach on the northern coast of Lasithi, in the Sitia area, with fine sand,…BeachesPsili Ammos Beach (Vai)A stunning, secluded cove south of Vai, accessible via a footpath over the hill, with fine…BeachesRichtis BeachA pebbly beach at the mouth of the lush green Richtis Gorge, home to the famous…BeachesRyakaki BeachA stunning beach in the famous Mirabello Bay with calm, turquoise waters, a golden sandy beach…BeachesSchisma Beach (Elounda)The award-winning main beach at Elounda, with golden sand, shallow, calm waters and a full range…BeachesSisiA unique natural fjord in the picturesque fishing village of Sisi, with calm, emerald waters and…BeachesSitiaThe large sandy beach in the town of Sitia, over 2 km long, has been awarded…BeachesSpilia Beach (Makry Gialos)A small, idyllic cove nestled amongst white clay hills, featuring a natural cave.BeachesSpiliada BeachA picturesque beach on the south-eastern coast of Crete, with the shallow, warm waters of the…BeachesSpinalongaThe historic island fortress in the Gulf of Elounda, with Venetian walls and a poignant history.BeachesStaousa BeachA popular beach on the south coast of Crete in the Ierapetra area, with fine grey…BeachesSykiai BeachA stunning beach in the famous Mirabello Bay with calm, turquoise waters, a golden sandy beach…BeachesTenda Beach (Vai)A small, rocky cove north of Vai, with rugged beauty and crystal-clear waters.BeachesTertsa BeachAn authentic, secluded village with a vast sandy beach, banana trees and traditional Cretan charm.BeachesTholos BeachOn the northern coast of Lasithi, below the village of Kavousi, Tholos Beach is a quiet,…BeachesVai Palm ForestThe most famous beach in eastern Crete and Europe’s largest natural palm forest, with golden sand…BeachesVanges BeachAn exotic paradise in the Libyan Sea with snow-white sand, thousands of pink shells, an ancient…BeachesVathys Potamos BeachA beautiful beach on the northern coast of Lasithi, in the Sitia area, with fine sand,…BeachesVlychadia BeachAn exotic paradise in the Libyan Sea with snow-white sand, thousands of pink shells, an ancient…BeachesVotsalaki Beach (Goudouras)A picturesque little cove with fine pebbles and crystal-clear waters.BeachesVougiou Mati Beach (Chrysi Island)The sheltered southern cove on the island of Chrysi, where the little boats moor, with seashells…BeachesVoulisma Beach (Istro)One of Crete’s most stunning beaches, with snow-white sand, dazzling turquoise waters reminiscent of the Caribbean,…BeachesVourlia Beach (Xerokambos)A sheltered cove in the northern part of Xerokampos with shallow waters and picturesque little tavernas.BeachesVryonisiAn uninhabited islet in the centre of Mirabello Bay, very close to the beach of the…BeachesVryonisi BeachA stunning beach in the famous Mirabello Bay with calm, turquoise waters, a golden sandy beach…BeachesXerokambos BeachThe largest beach in Xerokambos, with fine white sand, crystal-clear turquoise shallow waters and views of…