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| Beaches of Crete |
| Blue Flag Beaches of Crete 2017 The Blue Flag is a voluntary eco-label awarded to more than 4000 beaches and marinas in 49 countries across Europe, South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, New Zealand, Brazil, Canada and the Caribbean. Beaches are awarded the Blue Flag based on compliance with 33 criteria covering the following: 1) Environmental Education and Information 2) Water Quality 3) Environmental Management 4) Safety and Services All Blue Flags are awarded for one season at a time. www.blueflag.org Greece ranked second place in the world on the 2017 Blue Flag quality award list for beaches and marinas, among 47 countries, the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (EEPF) announced. Of theses, 112 Blue Flags go to Crete beaches. The full list of Blue Flag beaches of Crete are listed below. The beaches of Lassithi were awarded with 42 Blue Flags, followed by Chania, Heraklion and Rethymno beaches. |
| Kalathas |
| Plakias |
| Agia Galini |
| Matala |
| Sitia |
| Near Zakros |
| Balos |
| CHΑΝΙΑ [34 beaches] Municipality of Chania Nea Hora Agios Apostolis 1 Agios Apostolis 2 Xrissi Akti Kalamaki Stalos Agia Marina Marathi Stavros Agios Onoufrios Kalathas Muncipality of Apokoronas Maistrali Kalyves Ξυδά Almirida Kyani Akti Kavros/Mythos Palace Kavros/Eliros Mare Kavros/Anemos Kavros/Georgioupolis Resort Perastikos/Pilot Beach Perastikos/Mare Monte Municipality of Kantanos Selinou Voulismeni Grammeno Pachia Ammos Chalikia Sougia Muncipality of Kissamos Falasarna / Pachia Ammos 1 Falasarna / Pachia Ammos 2 Kasteli / Mavros Molos Plaka Muncipality of Platanias Platanias Platanias/ Limanaki Kolimbari Rapaniana RETHYMNON [17 beaches] Rethymnon Municipality Rethymno 1/Aquila Porto Rethymno Rethymno 1/Kriti Beach Rethymno 1/Ilios Beach Rethymno 2/Pearl Beach Rethymno 3/Steris Beach Rethymno 4-Myssiria/Creta Palace Platanias Β/Minos Mare Resort Adelianos Kampos A/Aquila Rithymna Beach Pigianos Kampos/Grecotel White Palace Skaleta/Creta Star Milopotomos Municipality Parormo / LimniΔήμος Μυλοποτάμου Lianos Kavos Lavris Bali - Parodos beach Bali - Livadi Agios Vassiliou Municiplaity Damnoni Plakias Rodakino Agia Galini HERAKLION [19 beaches] Maleviziou Municipality Ellinoperamata Fodele Ammoundara 1 Ammoudara 4 Ammoudara 5 Hersonissos Muncipality Limenas Hersonissos 5 Agios Georgios 1 Agios Georgios 3 Anissaras Agios Georgios 2/ Panagia Rizi Drapanos Potamos A Kokkini Hani Agia Pelagia / Menopetra Kastri / Creta Maris Phaistos Municipality Matala LASSITHI [42 beaches] Agios Nikolaos Muncipality Spiliada/Kalimera Kriti Poros 1/Elounda Bay Palace Poros 2/Elounda Beach Elounda/Elounda Mare Elounda/Porto Elounda Pigaidakia Eloundas/Elounda Village Schisma Elounda 1/Elounda Blu Driros/Domes of Elounda Chiona Plaka/Blue Palace Chavania 2 Agios Nikolaos 1/Saint Nicolas Bay Agios Nikolaos 2/Minos Palace Agios Nikolaos 3/Minos Beach Ammoudi/Hermes Coral Kitroplateia Ammos/Marina Almyros Ammos/Municipal Pilos/Istron Bay Ammoudara Voulisma Agios Panteleimonas Karavostasi Chavania 1/Candia Park Village Mirabello/Mirabello Beach & Village Sitia Muncipality Sitia 1/Galliko Vai/Finikodasos Kouremenos Chiona Kato Zakros Vourlia Analipsi Makrygialos-Langoufa/Sunwing Makrigialos Beach Langoufa/Mikri Poli Crete Ierapetra Municipality Ierapetra 2/Dimotiki Agia Fotia Myrtos Koutsounari-Agios Ioannis/Sunshine Kreta & Sunshine Crete Village Koutsounari 2/Kakkos Bay Achlia Schinokapsalon |
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