Beaches
Research 5 beaches within weekend reach of Rethymno, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Rethymno. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Rethymno. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Rethymno, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.
Rethymno 4-Myssiria is a beach reachable from Rethymno as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Rethymno 4-Myssiria, about 4 km (3 mi) from Rethymno
Image credit: Image: C messier / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Plakias is a beach reachable from Rethymno as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Plakias, about 22 km (13 mi) from Rethymno
Image credit: Image: C messier / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Preveli Beach is a beach reachable from Rethymno as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Preveli Beach, about 24 km (15 mi) from Rethymno
Image credit: Image: Mihael Grmek / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Komos Beach is a beach reachable from Rethymno as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Komos Beach, about 47 km (29 mi) from Rethymno
Image credit: Image: Olaf Tausch / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Red Beach is a beach reachable from Rethymno as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Red Beach, about 49 km (31 mi) from Rethymno
Image credit: Image: Rudolphu / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0