Crete, Greece

Gonia Beaches

Gonia, located in Crete, Greece, is home to several unique beaches. Episkopi Beach is known for its vast stretch of sand and clear waters, while Petres Beach is recognized for its river that flows into the sea. Lappei Beach is a serene spot frequented by locals, and Ammoudi Beach is a favored destination for nudists and is dog-friendly. Lastly, Skinaria Beach is a popular spot for snorkeling with its small stones and clear water. A complete list of beaches in Gonia can be found in our guide below.
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7.7km from Gonia center

Episkopi Beach is a renowned sandy beach located in the Rethymno region of Crete, Greece, about 12 kilometers ...

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6.3km from Gonia center

Petres Beach is a picturesque and serene beach located 12 km west of Rethymno town on the island of Crete, Gre...

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7.9km from Gonia center

Lappei Beach is a serene and traditional beach, primarily frequented by locals. It is known for its calm and w...

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16.9km from Gonia center

Ammoudi Beach, situated in a picturesque cove near the city of Plakias in Greece, boasts a pristine white sand...

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17.4km from Gonia center

Skinaria Beach is a popular destination located on the island of Crete. Known for its small stones and clear w...

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5.9km from Gonia center

Vythos Beach is a small, less-known beach located on the island of Crete. It is characterized by its rocky ter...

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4.3km from Gonia center

Kamari Beach is a charming, albeit small, beach known for its clear waters and natural beauty. The beach is ch...

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5.8km from Gonia center

Koumbes Beach is a small beach situated approximately 2km west of the city center of Rethymnon, a town in the ...

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15.1km from Gonia center

Kalyvaki Beach is a picturesque beach located in the North near Rethymno. It is situated on an estuary where t...

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15.4km from Gonia center

Souda Beach is a beautiful and peaceful beach located in the area of Plakias on the south of Crete. The beach ...

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22.1km from Gonia center

Spilies Beach, also known as 'Wave Beach', is a hidden gem located on the northern coast of Crete. The beach i...

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9.4km from Gonia center

Situated on the periphery of Rethymno city, Rethymnon beach can be found on the scenic Greek island of Crete. ...

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Best Time to Visit Gonia

The best time to visit Gonia in Crete in Greece is during the summer months, from June to September. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from pleasant to hot. The sea temperature is also ideal for swimming, making it perfect for beach lovers. You can enjoy various outdoor activities such as snorkeling, diving, and water sports. The long daylight hours allow for extended beach time and exploring the beautiful coastal areas. Additionally, the summer months offer a vibrant atmosphere with lively beach bars and restaurants. So, pack your swimsuit and sunscreen and get ready for a memorable summer getaway in Gonia, Crete!

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