Crete, Greece

Filaki

Filaki beach is located on the Crete Island in Greece. This gravely beach surrounded by rocks is a perfect summer destination. The gorgeous rocky backdrop protects the area from strong winds and waves.

The beach is the only official nudist-friendly beach on the island of Crete. Closeby is a local nudist bar where the staff can be seen without the clothes which makes it a perfect spot for any nudists visiting this island.

Discover accommodation options near Filaki Beach and enjoy the serene rocky backdrop that shields you from the winds.

Deeply exploring this beautiful island is a must and it can be done either by hiking trails or a boat. The beach is well-equipped with sun-shades, loungers and there is a parking space nearby.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that Filaki beach is a great nudist beach with clear waters and comfortable sun beds and umbrellas available for rent. The taverna serves food but the quality is not ideal. Visitors complain about the cleanliness of the beach, with ashtrays not being emptied and guests disposing of cigarette butts in the gravel.

Where to Stay near Filaki?

Visitors to Filaki Beach often stay in the nearby town of Sfakia, which offers a range of accommodations and easy access to explore the broader region of Crete. Many come specifically for the unique experience of the nudist-friendly beach, and while there are no accommodations directly on the beach, the nearby towns provide convenient options.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Filaki?

Latitude: 35.1941767 / Longitude: 24.1575485

Filaki is located in Crete. The following map of Filaki shows the exact location.

Filaki: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Today might not be ideal for classic beach activities at Filaki. The air will be cool, and the sky will be mostly cloudy. There's a small chance of rain, so keep that in mind. The wind will be light, but occasional stronger gusts are possible. The sea temperature is around 19°C, which is too cold for swimming. The waves are moderate. The UV index will be low.
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Air

Low / High13.6°C/15.6°C
Feels Like (High)15.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature19.5 °C
Wave Height0.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance13%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:29/17:16
Sunshine Hours8.8 hrs
UV Index3.55
Cloud Cover76%
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Wind

Speed6.5 km/h
Gusts18 km/h
DirectionSW

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