Kissamos Beaches

Telonio Beach lies east of the main pedestrian pathway in Kissamos and stretches as far as the stadium, approximately 1 kilometer away. In fact, this beach is the westernmost section of the lengthy coastline that begins in Kissamos and ends in Nopigia, many kilometers to the east. Situated close to the most developed part of...Read More

Kolimbari is an idyllic seaside destination located 24km west of Chania, at the westernmost point of the long bay of Chania. It boasts a population of over 5000 and is home to a stunning long beach that stretches east to Tavronitis. The beach is sandy and has small pebbles in parts, with the sea typically...Read More

Situated in the west of Chania and 1.5km north of Kissamos, the beach of Damialis (or Ntamiali) is a small cove with clean, deep water surrounded by impressive rocks and small pebbles, providing protection from gusts of wind. Visitors can find shade beneath the tamarisk trees growing along the shore. Additionally, the beach features a...Read More

Situated on the western coast of Crete, 4.5km east of Kissamos and 32km west of Chania city, Korfalonas is a long, sandy beach with shallow waters. Named after the homonym settlement situated south of the beach, it is part of a vast beach extending from Kissamos to Cape Rodopos. The beach offers a few amenities...Read More

Nestled 18km west of Chania, Maleme is a part of the stunningly beautiful bay that stretches from Kolimbari to Chania. This sandy beach is well-equipped with amenities and offers a more secluded area at its west end, near the old military airport. The source of its name is thought to be the ancient Greek word...Read More

Aspri Limni, known as the White Lake, is a secret beach situated 500m west of the Chrysoskalitissa Monastery and 70km southwest of the city of Chania. It has yet to be discovered by the tourism industry, leaving this paradise untouched. Along the shoreline, visitors will find a mix of soft white sand and rocks, while...Read More

Located just 1km north of the traditional village of Kaliviani and 7km northwest of Kissamos town, Kalyviani Beach is an ideal spot for visitors to the picturesque village to enjoy a swim. Despite its proximity to the village and Kissamos, the beach is not widely used for swimming due to its rocky bottom and stony...Read More

Situated 3km northwest of Kissamos and 38km west of Chania, Vigglia is a beach which begins at the church of “Madonna of the Harbor” (Panagia) close to Kissamos’ port and extends along a 2km shore with inlets to the west at Kaliviani. It has a semi-circular shape with a mix of coarse sand and pebbles,...Read More

Nestled in the stunning Cretan landscape, Kokkina Grema (Red Cliffs) is a remote beach located 55km west of Chania, 28km southwest of Kissamos, and 3km west of the village of Platanos. Boasting reddish grounds at its northern end, the beach invites those looking for a secluded camping experience, away from the hustle and bustle of...Read More

Nestled 20km northwest of Kissamos and 2 miles northwest of the renowned Balos lagoon lies the island of Imeri Gramvousa. Home to the historic Venetian fortress, standing 137m tall, the island was once used by pirates and legends tell of a great buried treasure somewhere on the island. Gramvousa is also known for its old...Read More