Crete, Greece

Skalánion Beaches

Skalánion is located in Crete, Greece. It is home to several unique beaches such as Arena Beach, known for its spaciousness and dog-friendly environment, Karteros Beach, recognized for its view of landing planes, Tobruk Beach, an ideal spot for those seeking less crowded areas, and Ammoudara Beach, a popular destination for swimming and snorkeling. The Gazi Municipal Unit, situated in Athens, also features a picturesque beach known for its clear water and abundant marine life. A complete list of beaches in Skalánion can be found in our guide below.
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6.6km from Skalánion center

Arena Beach is a popular sandy beach located in Kokkini Chani, near Heraklion. Known for its spaciousness and ...

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4.9km from Skalánion center

Karteros Beach is a sandy beach located just east of Heraklion's airport. It is known for its clean sand and c...

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5.3km from Skalánion center

Tobruk Beach is a picturesque location situated on the north shore, just a few minutes outside Heraklion. This...

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10.4km from Skalánion center

Ammoudara Beach is a popular destination located on the island of Heraklion. It is known for its warm, clean, ...

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20.5km from Skalánion center

Psaromoura Beach is a small, somewhat secluded beach known for its high water level and spectacular coastal vi...

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7.3km from Skalánion center

Beach Vathianos Kampos is a serene beach located in Greece, known for its picturesque view of the sunset over ...

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5.2km from Skalánion center

Amnissos Beach is a sandy stretch located near Heraklion, Crete. It is known for its clear waters and sunny we...

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7.5km from Skalánion center

Thalassa Konaki Beach is located in Kokini Hani. The beach is characterized by its calm waters, making it an i...

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18.7km from Skalánion center

Sarantari Beach is a picturesque beach located in the area of Hersonissos, on the north east of Crete. The bea...

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18.8km from Skalánion center

Limanakia Beach is a small, picturesque beach known for its crystal clear water and beautiful sand. The beach ...

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22.1km from Skalánion center

Stalis beach, situated approximately 4 kilometers away from the Greek city of Hersonissos, is known to be a ch...

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9km from Skalánion center

Gournes Beach is a long, sandy beach located in Crete. The beach is characterized by its shallow waters, makin...

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Best Time to Visit Skalánion

The best time to visit Skalánion 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 golden sandy beaches, taking refreshing dips in the crystal-clear waters, and enjoying various water sports and activities. The long daylight hours also allow for plenty of outdoor exploration and sightseeing. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach vacation or an adventurous getaway, summer is the best time to visit Skalánion in Crete.

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