What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, quiet and relaxing.
Chelidoni Beach
Find tours on ViatorExperience the tranquil magic of Chelidoni Beach at night under a glowing full moon. The gentle sound of waves kissing the shore blends with the soft reflections of distant city lights across the water, creating a soulful and intimate moment perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Sip on refreshing drinks as cool sea breezes brush your skin, inviting you to savor the serenity and romantic ambiance of Greece’s hidden coastal gem. Let the moonlight guide your dreams by this peaceful seaside escape where every glance whispers timeless beauty and calm.
May to October for warm evenings and clear skies
Most videos filmed 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.
Frequently asked questions
May to October for warm evenings and clear skies
2 hours to enjoy sunset and moonrise
Light jacket for sea breeze, Camera with low light capability, Comfortable shoes, Portable phone charger, and Refreshments from beach bar
Couples, Romantic Travelers, Night Owls, Photography Enthusiasts, and Peace Seekers
Nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport (HER), roughly 40 minutes by car from Palaiokastro.
Find charming beachfront hotels and local guesthouses in Palaiokastro and nearby Heraklion city.Book a stay →
Explore ancient ruins like the Palace of Knossos, enjoy local tavernas, or hike coastal trails near Palaiokastro.
$1-$25
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One of 335 clips our travelers have filmed in Irákleion