The Best Beaches in Zákros

Zákros, located in Crete, Greece, is home to several unique beaches. Kato Zakros Beach is known for its diverse underwater world and tranquil atmosphere. Alona Beach, characterized by blooming lilies and a raw, unspoiled landscape, offers a unique charm. Alatsolimni Beach, with its friendly waters and remote location, provides a serene escape. Karoumes Beach, part of the Sitia Geopark, is celebrated for its clear waters and diverse marine life. Sitia Beach, located in the port town of Sitia, is known for its shallow waters and proximity to local amenities. A complete list of beaches can be found in our guide below.

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4.5km from Zákros center

Kato Zakros Beach

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

6.5km from Zákros center

Alona Beach

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

7.4km from Zákros center

Alatsolimni Beach

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

6.5km from Zákros center

Karoumes Beach

Karoumes Beach is a picturesque destination situated in the Itanos Municipal Unit, which forms part of the Sit...

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14.2km from Zákros 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...

8.6km from Zákros center

Mazida Ammos Beach

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

8.4km from Zákros center

Argilos Beach

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

21.2km from Zákros 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...

22.3km from Zákros center

Diaskari Beach

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

23.3km from Zákros 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 ...

13.1km from Zákros center

Maridati Beach

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

24.1km from Zákros center

Kalamokanias

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

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Best Time to Visit Zákros

The best time to visit Zákros in Crete in Greece is during the summer months, from June to September. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, making it perfect for swimming in the sea and enjoying the beautiful beaches. The water temperature is also ideal for water activities, such as snorkeling and diving. Additionally, the long daylight hours allow for plenty of time to explore the outdoor attractions and indulge in outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore the natural beauty of Zákros, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit.

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