The Best Beaches in Sitia

Sitia is located in Crete, Greece. It is home to several unique beaches such as Sitia Beach, known for its shallow waters and proximity to the town, and Mazida Ammos Beach, renowned for its fine sand and clear turquoise water. Mochlos Beach offers a secluded experience with its rocky terrain and snorkeling opportunities, while Diaskari Beach is known for its tranquility and sunset views. Argilos Beach stands out with its natural clay deposits. A complete guide to these and other beaches in Sitia can be found below.

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0.4km from Sitia center

Sitia Beach

Sitia Beach is a sandy beach located in the port town of Sitia, in the Eastern part of Crete. The beach is kno...

21.6km from Sitia center

Mazida Ammos Beach

Mazida Ammos Beach is a popular tourist destination situated in the Lefki Municipal Unit in East Crete. This p...

18.3km from Sitia center

Mochlos Beach

Mochlos Beach is a hidden gem located in the pleasant tourist village of Mochlos. This small bay beach is char...

21.8km from Sitia center

Diaskari Beach

Diaskari Beach is a picturesque location known for its easy access and ample parking space. The beach is chara...

21.9km from Sitia center

Argilos Beach

Argilos Beach is a picturesque location situated within the Lefki Municipal Unit of the Sitia Geopark. Renowne...

21.9km from Sitia center

Makry Gialos Beach

Makry Gialos Beach is a long beach located in Crete. It is known for its fine sand and shallow waters, making ...

22.1km from Sitia center

Dragon's Beach (Ammoudi)

Dragon's Beach (Ammoudi) is a stunning beach located in the south of Crete. It is renowned for its fine sand a...

15.4km from Sitia center

Maridati Beach

Maridati Beach is a tranquil tourist destination situated in the Itanos Municipal Unit in Greece. Located at a...

18.9km from Sitia center

Kato Zakros Beach

Kato Zakros Beach is a captivating destination situated in the Itanos Municipal Unit, within the bounds of the...

22.6km from Sitia center

Kalamokanias

Kalamokanias is a beach located next to Makrygialos beach. It is characterized by its stoney terrain and offer...

20.7km from Sitia center

Alona Beach

Alona Beach is a picturesque beach located in the farthest east of Crete. It is known for its natural beauty, ...

21.4km from Sitia center

Alatsolimni Beach

Alatsolimni Beach is a stunning beach located in Crete. Known for its natural beauty, the beach offers a relax...

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Best Time to Visit Sitia

The best time to visit Sitia 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 the beautiful beaches and indulge in outdoor activities. The water temperature is ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and other water sports, allowing visitors to make the most of the stunning coastline. Whether you want to relax on the sandy shores or explore the rugged landscapes, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable vacation in Sitia. Don't forget to pack your sunscreen and beach gear to make the most of this Mediterranean paradise.

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