Crete, Greece

Máleme Beaches

Máleme is located in Crete, Greece. It is home to several unique beaches such as Agia Marina, known for its accessibility and Loggerhead sea turtle breeding; Platanias, a child-friendly beach with sustainable tourism; Tavronitis Beach, a pebble beach surrounded by olive and orange trees; Iguana Beach, a Blue Flag awarded beach with rich marine life; and Nea Chora Beach, a city beach known for its clear waters and stunning sunsets. A complete list of beaches can be found in our guide below.
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7.5km from Máleme center

The picturesque Agia Marina beach is situated approximately 9 kilometers west of the city of Chania, Greece. T...

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5.1km from Máleme center

Located approximately 10 kilometers from the city center of Chania, Greece lies Platanias beach, a sandy haven...

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3.2km from Máleme center

Tavronitis Beach, colloquially known as Kamisiana, is a picturesque coastal location situated in the village o...

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11.9km from Máleme center

Iguana Beach is a picturesque coastal spot nestled in Daratsos, Greece. It is particularly renowned for its go...

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14.4km from Máleme center

Nea Chora Beach is a pleasantly spacious beach located a short 10-15 minute walk from the old town. It is know...

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7.4km from Máleme center

Theodorou Beach, also recognized as Agia Marina, is a naturally beautiful destination situated in Chania, Agio...

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3.5km from Máleme center

Gerani Beach, located on the western side of Chania, is a tranquil resort known for its serene atmosphere. Nes...

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4.4km from Máleme center

Rapaniana Beach is a pebble beach located on an island. The beach is characterized by its wide expanse and the...

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22km from Máleme center

Kalathas Beach is a sandy beach located in Chania, Greece, on the Akrotiri peninsula to the east of the main c...

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8km from Máleme center

Paralia Agia Marina, Káto Stalós is a scenic beach located in the region of Agía Marína, on the island of Cret...

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0.4km from Máleme center

Paralia Maleme, also referred to as Máleme, is a charming village and beach destination situated in the Platan...

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6.3km from Máleme center

Troulakis Beach is a popular recreational site situated along the coastline of Agia Marina, a region in Chania...

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Best Time to Visit Máleme

The best time to visit Máleme 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 perfect for swimming, making it ideal for beach lovers and water enthusiasts. You can spend your days lounging on the beautiful sandy beaches, enjoying the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Outdoor activities such as hiking, exploring ancient ruins, and experiencing the local culture are also best enjoyed during these months. So, pack your swimsuit and sunscreen, and get ready for a memorable summer vacation in Máleme!

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