Sandy beach in Crete with clear waters, sun loungers, and seaside cafés.
Stalis Beach

Stalis Beach

Stalis Beach is a lovely safe stretch of clean white sand and gleaming blue sea perfect for families. The calm Mediterranean waters make it one of the most popular spots for swimming and watersports on Crete. There is also a string of bars and restaurants dotted all along the beachfront.
Alai Crete A Tribute Portfolio Resort

Alai Crete A Tribute Portfolio Resort

Stalis, Crete (Heraklion Area)

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Based on 482 reviews

0.1 Km to Stalis Beach

  • Beachfront
  • Fantastic location
  • Attentive service
Sofi Beach

Sofi Beach

Stalis, Crete (Heraklion Area)

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Based on 114 reviews

0.1 Km to Stalis Beach

  • Beachfront
  • Small and friendly
  • Close to shops and bars
Sunny Vibes by Estia

Sunny Vibes by Estia

Stalis, Crete (Heraklion Area)

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  • New for Summer 2026
  • Close to the beach
  • Charming feel
  • Close to the resort centre
  • Comfortable rooms
Beach bars

Beach bars

Stalis, Crete (Heraklion Area)

From cocktails to a pint of Guinness, the many beach bars on the seafront will cater for your needs. Some stay open until dawn so you can dance the night away. For good craic, there's a few Irish bars, but if...

0.1 Km to Stalis Beach - Map

Snorkelling

Snorkelling

Stalis, Crete (Heraklion Area)

From shoals of mullet and bream to tropical fish, there are some fabulous underwater snorkelling sights to see in Stalis. You can also swim to a few islands off the coast rich in reef life. You might even spot...

3.6 Km to Stalis Beach - Map

Sarandaris Coves

Sarandaris Coves

Crete (Heraklion Area)

This somewhat hidden gem is a standout spot for swimming thanks to its sheltered shore and clear waters, making it feel like a natural lagoon.

6.2 Km to Stalis Beach - Map

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