What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, quiet and relaxing.
Rethymnon beach
Find tours on ViatorImmerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Rethymnon Beach, where golden sands meet the gentle waves of the Mediterranean under a brilliant blue sky. This coastal escape offers a soul-soothing atmosphere with soft sea breezes and the warm afternoon sun, perfect for beach lovers seeking calm and picturesque vistas. Witness the peaceful stretches of shore dotted with vibrant green umbrellas and sun loungers, inviting you to relax, unwind, and feel the rejuvenating energy of Crete’s scenic coastline.
May to September for warm sunny beach days
Most videos filmed Jun–Aug during summer. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, quiet and relaxing.
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May to September for warm sunny beach days
2-4 hours
Sunscreen, Beach towel or mat, Hat and sunglasses, Swimwear, and Water bottle
Beach Lovers, Couples, Solo Travelers, Families, and Travel Photographers
The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes west of Rethymno by car.
Book charming beachfront hotels and cozy guesthouses in Rethymno town, with beachfront views and easy access to the sand.Book a stay →
Explore Rethymno Old Town, take a boat tour along the coast, or enjoy local tavernas just a short walk from the beach.
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One of 38 clips our travelers have filmed in Rethymno