Discover Crete
Crete its known to be the island that capture the best of the greek spirit. With its beautiful beaches, stunning towns and thousand years of history, this island enchants everyone who visits.
One beach for every desire
The largest island in Greece, Crete is renowned for its stunning beaches, wild natural beauty, exquisite cuisine and thousands of years of culture and history.
The most famous beach in Crete is Balos Lagoon, in Chania, in the north-west part of the island. This beautiful beach captures you twice: first with its amazing view surrounded by white sand with shimmering flecks of pink from crushed shells; and second with its blue and crystalline sea where to immerse yourself.
In the south of Crete you can enjoy the wild and green beaches of Preveli, Plakias, Ligres, Triopetra and Agios Pavlos with its sand dunes and wild nature.
To relax in a golden sand beach, Ierapetra is your place. Surrounded by endless kilometres of golden coastline, this city is located in the southern part of the island.
One island for million adventures
Crete is not just a sea place, its also the paradise for all thrill-seekers and nature-lovers. Along the island you can find perfect spot for every kind of sports and nature activities: from hiking and canyoning in Samaria to off-road and 4×4 along Crete’s dirt roads. Meanwhile the coastline are the right location where to enjoy water sport and scuba diving.