Crete, Greece

Sosorides Beach

Sosorides Beach is a hidden and unspoiled corner of the Akrotiri seaside. Known for its pristine waters, the beach is a peaceful and not overly crowded place, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. The beach is characterized by its clean and gorgeous colors of the sea. It features rocky beaches with plenty of rocks to sit on.

The water at Sosorides Beach is crystal clear and warmer, making it great for activities such as snorkeling and swimming. Visitors can swim around and get to a little further corners for more beautiful views.

Discover accommodation options near Sosorides Beach and enjoy the serene beauty of its pristine waters.

While the beach is somewhat hard to reach without a car, visitors are rewarded with amazing views upon arrival. The beach is also equipped with necessary facilities and is in close proximity to bars and restaurants.

What to do at Sosorides Beach?

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its clean, crystal clear water and stunning views being particularly appreciated. The peaceful ambiance and affordability of the area are also frequently mentioned. However, some visitors have noted that the beach can be difficult to access without a car.

Where to Stay near Sosorides Beach?

Visitors to Sosorides Beach often stay in the nearby town of Chania, which offers a range of accommodations and is known for its charming old town and Venetian harbor. While Sosorides Beach is a tranquil spot that attracts those seeking relaxation, many visitors include it as part of their broader exploration of Crete's stunning coastline.

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

Where is Sosorides Beach?

Latitude: 35.5043151 / Longitude: 24.1712044

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

Sosorides Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today at Sosorides Beach is a fantastic day for those looking to enjoy the sun and the refreshing water. With a high air temperature of 30.1 °C, the conditions are perfect for relaxing on the sand. You will find the water delightful for swimming at 27.6 °C, and the waves are gentle enough to keep things calm and enjoyable. Although you might see a few clouds drifting by, the sun remains the primary feature of the day. Please remember to use plenty of sunscreen, as the UV Index is 8.4, which is quite high. There is a light breeze blowing through, making the warm air feel comfortable while you lounge by the shore. It is a brilliant day to head to the coast and soak up the summer atmosphere.
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Air

Low / High24.5°C/30.1°C
Feels Like (High)34°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.6 °C
Wave Height0.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance3%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:25/20:34
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index8.4
Cloud Cover23%
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Wind

Speed16.3 km/h
Gusts33.1 km/h
DirectionNE

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