The quieter version of the Red beach is located nearby, surrounded by huge white rocks that contrast with its black pebbles.
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Red beach (gr. Kokkini Paralia)
The most famous beach in Santorini feels like swimming into a volcano, with its dark blue waters, red sand and red-black giant vertical cliffs.
Rethymno beach
More than 20km of sandy seashore with many amenities.
Panormo
A sandy, organized beach, situated at the northern village of Panormo.
Triopetra
It’s a long sandy beach, not organized, ideal to relax, swim and also enjoy a marvelous sunset.
Bali
Small gorgeous inlets of sand and a relaxed atmosphere can be found in the homonymous coastal village
Agia Galini
Located at the same name touristic resort, this sandy beach is beautiful and well organized, one of the most popular in Crete.
Plakias
Triopetra: See ratings for Triopetra beach and other beaches at Rethymno. Compare Rethymno to other Greek islands.
Preveli
The most famous beach in Rethymno is exotic – and one of the best among the Greek islands, too.
Agia Irini
Small bay with an exotic-like scenery thanks to its palm trees. A campsite and places to eat can be found nearby.