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Stavros

Akrotiri · 25 km from Chania Town
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About this beach

Stavros is a circular, sheltered bay on the Akrotiri peninsula, famous as the filming location for Zorba the Greek. The shallow, enclosed water makes it ideal for families.

Local Tip

"Go mid-week if possible. The fish at the taverna to the right is excellent."

ShelteredFamiliesFilm Location

Getting There

From Chania town, follow signs for Akrotiri. Distance: 25 km. Search Google Maps for "Stavros Beach Chania".

Practical Info
Distance25 km from town
Best SeasonMay – October
Best ForSheltered
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Boat trips to Stavros
Daily departures. See availability →
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