Nude Beaches near Rethymno
There are 25 clothing-optional places within 82 km (51 mi) of Rethymno, Crete: 24 nude beaches, 1 nudist resort. 1 of them are officially designated or naturist-only. The sea is warmest in August.
Straight-line from the centre of Rethymno. Use Directions on each place page for the driving route.
All 25 places, nearest first
Sort by warmest water or by distance from where you are now.
- 1Kavros/Peristeras Dune Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October18 km (11 mi) west of RethymnoCustomarySea 26°C in August
- 2Paligremnos Beach (Nudist) nude beach · Crete · best June to October22 km (14 mi) south of RethymnoCustomarySea 26°C in August
- 3Souda Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October22 km (14 mi) south-west of RethymnoClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 4Mikro Ammoudi Nudist Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October22 km (14 mi) south of RethymnoCustomarySea 26°C in August
- 5Onerock Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October22 km (14 mi) south of RethymnoCustomarySea 26°C in August
- 6Triopetra Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October28 km (17 mi) south of RethymnoToleratedSea 26°C in August
- 7Orthi Ammos nude beach · Crete · best June to October29 km (18 mi) south-west of RethymnoToleratedSea 26°C in August
- 8Plakaki nude beach · Crete · best June to October35 km (22 mi) south-west of RethymnoCustomarySea 26°C in August
- 9Filaki nude beach · Crete · best June to October35 km (22 mi) south-west of RethymnoCustomarySea 26°C in August
- 10Βριτομάρτις nudist resort · Crete · best March to November36 km (22 mi) south-west of RethymnoNaturist only
- 11Sweet Water Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October39 km (24 mi) south-west of RethymnoCustomarySea 26°C in August
- 12Timios Stavros beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October39 km (24 mi) south-west of RethymnoToleratedSea 26°C in August
- 13Maherida Nudist Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October43 km (27 mi) north-west of RethymnoCustomarySea 26°C in August
- 14Pahia Ammos Nudist Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October44 km (27 mi) north-west of RethymnoCustomarySea 26°C in August
- 15Red Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October49 km (30 mi) south-east of RethymnoToleratedSea 25°C in August
- 16Sougia Nude Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October62 km (38 mi) west of RethymnoToleratedSea 25°C in August
- 17Sarakiniko nude beach · Crete · best June to October66 km (41 mi) south-west of RethymnoCustomarySea 26°C in August
- 18Agios Ioannis Naturist Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October66 km (41 mi) south-west of RethymnoClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 19Lavrakas nudist beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October66 km (41 mi) south-west of RethymnoClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 20Pyrgos nudist beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October67 km (42 mi) south-west of RethymnoToleratedSea 26°C in August
- 21Potamos nudist beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October68 km (42 mi) south-west of RethymnoClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 22Lakkoudii nude beach · Crete · best June to October69 km (43 mi) south-west of RethymnoClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 23Anidri Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October70 km (44 mi) west of RethymnoToleratedSea 25°C in August
- 24Tripiti nude beach · Crete · best June to October70 km (44 mi) south-west of RethymnoToleratedSea 26°C in August
- 25Saradari Nude Beach nude beach · Crete · best June to October82 km (51 mi) east of RethymnoCustomarySea 25°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nude beach near Rethymno?
Yes. 24 clothing-optional beaches lie within 82 km (51 mi) of Rethymno. The closest is Kavros/Peristeras Dune Beach, about 18 km (11 mi) west of the city.
What is the closest naturist place to Rethymno?
Kavros/Peristeras Dune Beach, a nude beach about 18 km (11 mi) west of Rethymno in a straight line. Its status: customarily clothing optional.
Are there official clothing-optional areas near Rethymno?
Yes: Βριτομάρτις are officially designated or naturist-only.
When is the sea warmest near Rethymno?
In August, when the sea at these beaches averages about 25°C (78°F), based on NOAA OISST 1991–2020 means.
This list also covers Atsipópoulo.