Xerokampos - all beaches

This sandy beach is truly remarkable. The entry into the water is effortless and the sand is soft to the touch. The water remains shallow for quite some time, making it perfect for a relaxing swim. The surrounding scenery is breathtaking, adding to the overall charm of the beach. While there are umbrellas available for a fee of 10 Eur, there are no other services on the beach. However, a nearby restaurant can deliver snacks and drinks to the beach for your convenience. The drive to the beach is an experience in itself, with stunning views along the way. Parking is available on the road above the beach, making it easily accessible.

This beach is absolutely stunning! It boasts two sides, both of which are enchanting. The best part? It's not overly structured, so you can bring your own beach gear and bask in the paradise-like atmosphere. Plus, there's a convenient parking lot available.

This sandy beach is a haven for those who enjoy baring it all, with pristine and sparkling water that is truly breathtaking. While there are plenty of people who opt for the au naturel experience, there are also a handful who prefer to keep their clothes on.

This charming secluded beach is a hidden gem, perfect for those who love to snorkel in calm waters. The lush vegetation nearby adds to the beauty of the scenery, resembling a miniature lighthouse. If you forget your umbrella, don't worry - there are a few trees that offer a shady escape from the sun. While the road leading up to the beach is mostly paved, the final stretch has some potholes, so it's best to drive slowly and cautiously.

This beach is lovely, featuring a mix of sand, gravel, and small rocks. There are also some taverns nearby where you can grab some food and drinks. It's far enough away from the overcrowded tourist spots, making it a very peaceful and relaxing spot to spend your day. You can rent chairs and parasols, or use them for free if you order something from the tavern. The sea is calm and perfect for swimming. Overall, it's a great spot to experience the beauty of Crete without the crowds of other tourist destinations.

There's something unique about this place that's hard to pinpoint, but it's incredibly relaxing. The water is also very welcoming, if you catch my drift.