Crete is the largest and most southerly of the Greek islands and is one of the most popular beach holiday destinations in Greece, with a selection of holiday resorts, superb beaches and picturesque villages.
The largest and most lovely beach is to the west and is simply called Sandy Beach. It is wide and equipped with a huge host of facilities, while the reliable winds make it an excellent spot for windsurfing.
Sunbathers across the globe flock to Crete for their beach holidays. An area with splendid views, miles of sandy coastlines, clear blue waters and a variety of outdoor activities awaits anyone who grabs a cheap beach holiday deal from Thomas Cook. Get the perfect beach getaway today.
Ayia Marina is a tiny little village in Cyprus that covers just a two mile span. Typically Cypriot, it features a handful of local shops and tavernas, a medieval church and is surrounded by beautiful woodland.
Read moreA charming town, Chania is defined by its beautiful Venetian harbour, colourful architecture, narrow winding streets and harbour-side tavernas. It is surrounded by rural mountain villages and fascinating archaeological sites.
Read moreThis small fishing town in northern Crete is not far from several luxury resorts and offers a spectacular view across the Mirambello Gulf.
Read moreSituated on the northern coast of Crete, Gouvai is a fantastic spot to enjoy the island’s beautiful coastline and the warm, welcoming waters of the Med. There is a wide selection of hotels to choose from.
Read moreA picturesque village on the sea-front in Crete, Kalivai is typically Cretan. A beautiful mix of bright purple bougainvillea and white washed houses, it is located on the north-west coast of the island. Home to some castle ruins, it has a rich history.
Read moreSunbathers across the globe flock to Crete for their beach holidays. An area with splendid views, miles of sandy coastlines, clear blue waters and a variety of outdoor activities awaits anyone who grabs a cheap beach holiday deal from Thomas Cook. Get the perfect beach getaway today.
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