Skinaria Beach
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Damnoni, Rethymno, Crete
Overview
Skinaria beach is a real hidden treasure in southern Crete, just 33 km from Rethymno. The beach is surrounded by rocks and steep shores, creating a landscape of wild beauty. It has thin sand and pebbles, while its waters have a lovely turquoise colour. Unlike the crowded beaches, Skinaria beach offers a calm and secluded atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and escapes from everyday life.
Plan before you go
- 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.