Kera Beach

Kera Beach, located 20 km east of Chania near Kalives and Plaka, is a peaceful spot surrounded by cliffs. The beach has soft sand with some pebbles and offers shallow, crystal-clear waters. Though unorganized, the area has nearby accommodations and dining options. Ideal for those seeking tranquility, Kera offers views of Karga Island and features a unique rock formation called Karavos, which resembles a boat.

• AccessCheck road, parking, or boat access before you set off.
• Best timingGo earlier for calmer parking, easier photos, and less heat.
• BringWater, sun protection, and cash for nearby parking or beach services.
• Family fitConfirm walking distance, shade, wind, and facilities for children.