Lissos Beach

Lissos beach is located in the area of Agios Kirikos, near the small village of Sougia, about 70 kilometres south of Chania. It is a beach of great historical and natural beauty, offering visitors a unique experience. It is located in a protected bay, surrounded by a green valley. Access is mainly by boat from Sougia or by hiking via the European path E4, which crosses the Lissos gorge. The beach is deserted, with coarse pebbles and crystal clear waters. Next to the beach there are trees offering shade.

• 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.