Crete, Greece

Agios Nikolaos Beaches

Agios Nikolaos is located in Crete, Greece. It is home to several unique beaches. Ammoudi Beach is known for its sandy nature and clear water. Voulisma Beach is popular for its golden sand and clear waters. Paralia Kitroplatia is a small, well-organized beach with pristine waters. Paralia Schisma Elountas is a large beach with clear, shallow waters and a sandy bottom. Plaka Beach is known for its clear waters and pebbly surface.

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0.9km from Agios Nikolaos center

Ammoudi Beach is a picturesque sandy beach located just 5 minutes away from a town center. The beach is known for its stunning, crystal clear and warm...

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7.7km from Agios Nikolaos center

Voulisma Beach is a popular destination located in the eastern region of Crete, particularly noted for its clear waters and stunning sea views. The be...

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0.4km from Agios Nikolaos center

Paralia Kitroplatia is a small, well-organized beach situated in the heart of Agios Nikolaos Municipal Unit, near the cruise ships terminal. It is rec...

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8.2km from Agios Nikolaos center

Paralia Schisma Elountas is a large beach located in the city center. The beach is characterized by its clear, shallow waters, although the clarity ca...

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12.4km from Agios Nikolaos center

Plaka Beach is located in a charming town, making it a worthwhile destination. The beach is known for its clear waters, which are often described as g...

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6.8km from Agios Nikolaos center

Karavostasi is a tranquil area within the Agios Nikolaos Municipal Unit, home to a serene beach that offers a peaceful retreat for visitors. The beach...

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2.5km from Agios Nikolaos center

Havania Beach is a small, clean beach located near Agios Nikolaos. It is known for its unique blend of sandy and rocky terrain, which adds to its natu...

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1.8km from Agios Nikolaos center

Beach Almyros is a sandy beach located in a beautiful setting. It is known for its smooth declining coastline and a unique feature - a small, cold str...

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24.1km from Agios Nikolaos center

Potamos Beach is a long, sandy beach situated in the renowned resort town of Malia, Greece. The beach is celebrated for its natural beauty, characteri...

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7.2km from Agios Nikolaos center

Paralía Agíou Panteleímonos is a serene beach known for its natural beauty and tranquility. The beach features a unique combination of sand and pebble...

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7.7km from Agios Nikolaos center

Istro Municipal Beach is a small sandy beach located in Istro. The beach is known for its clean, clear waters and is ideal for swimming. It is accessi...

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2.2km from Agios Nikolaos center

Mirabello Beach is a popular destination known for its tranquility and clear waters. Its location offers a variety of outdoor activities and facilitie...

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3.1km from Agios Nikolaos center

Candia Beach is a picturesque beach located 4 km from Agios Nicolaus, easily accessible by bus or taxi. The beach is known for its beautiful blue sea ...

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7.7km from Agios Nikolaos center

Dianiskari Beach is a small rock-beach known for its scenic views, particularly on its west side. The beach is characterized by its rocky terrain, bot...

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1.2km from Agios Nikolaos center

Minos Beach is a private beach located in Agios Nikolaos, adjacent to the luxurious Minos Beach hotel. The beach is characterized by its peaceful and ...

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8.3km from Agios Nikolaos center

Kolokytha is a picturesque beach known for its crystal clear water and sandy bottom. The beach is surrounded by a natural landscape, with a small walk...

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8.5km from Agios Nikolaos center

Kolokitha Beach is a small, picturesque beach known for its light blue waters and beautiful surroundings, including old Greek ruins. Despite its size,...

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23.6km from Agios Nikolaos center

Agia Fotia Beach is a picturesque destination situated in the Ierapetra Municipal Unit, within the Region of Crete, Greece. Specifically located in th...

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Best Time to Visit Agios Nikolaos

The best time to visit Agios Nikolaos in Crete in Greece is during the summer months of June to September. With warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. The beaches are inviting and ideal for sunbathing and relaxing. Outdoor activities such as hiking, exploring ancient ruins, and taking boat trips to nearby islands are also popular during this time. The vibrant atmosphere and lively nightlife add to the charm of Agios Nikolaos during the summer months, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.
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