Discover the jewels of Greece on Rethymno's coastline, where crystal-clear waters meet golden sands under the prestigious Blue Flag.
As part of Greece's impressive collection of 617 Blue Flag beaches - ranking 2nd worldwide among 52 countries - Rethymno proudly boasts 13 award-winning beaches that stand as a testament to our commitment to excellence and sustainability.
The Blue Flag is the world's most recognized eco-label for beaches and marinas.
When you see this symbol, you're assured of:
• Exceptionally clean sea water
• Well-maintained and organized coastlines
• Top-notch safety measures for visitors
• Active protection of local nature and wildlife
• Ongoing environmental education initiatives
Rethymno Commitment to Quality
Rethymno's Blue Flag beaches meet rigorous international standards:
• Water Quality: Only beaches with "Excellent" water quality receive the Blue Flag. Constantly reporting water quality.
• Beach Management: We maintain strict cleanliness, provide essential facilities, and ensure visitor safety.
• Environmental Education: We actively promote awareness and respect for our coastal ecosystems.
• Accessibility: Our beaches strive to be welcoming and accessible to all visitors.
From the bustling shores of Rethymno City to the serene stretches of Adelianos Kampos, each of our 13 Blue Flag beaches offers a unique experience:
Adelianos Kampos A/Aquila Rithymna Beach
Adelianos Kampos/Caramel Boutique
Pigianos Kampos/Amira Luxury Resort
Pigianos Kampos/Grecotel White Palace
Platanias Β/Minos Mare Resort
Rethymno 1/Aquila Porto Rethymno
Rethymno 1/Ilios Beach
Rethymno 1/Kriti Beach
Rethymno 2/Pearl Beach
Rethymno 4 - Myssiria / Creta Palace
Rethymno/Ikones
Skaleta/Creta Star
Skaleta/Rethymno Mare
Our dedication to maintaining these high standards hasn't gone unnoticed - not just by our visitors, but by nature itself.
The endangered Caretta Caretta sea turtles have chosen Rethymno's beaches as their nesting grounds for centuries, a true endorsement of our pristine coastline.
Join the many repeaters who return year after year to experience the unparalleled beauty and quality of Rethymno's Blue Flag beaches. Here, you'll find more than just a holiday destination - you'll discover a commitment to preserving the natural wonders of the Greece for generations to come.
