About Souda

Souda town is located in Crete Greece, and famous for its turquoise water, whose crystal clarity is incredible! This increases the level of beach recreation, since the better the water, the more pleasant it is to be in it! But don't be too cool!

Nearest beaches in Souda

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Kalami beach

Kalami 0.7 km
Tolerable
5.9
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Light sand & pebble • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season
5.1 Amenities index

Sosorides beach

Marathi 0.2 km
Frustrating
4.9
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand & rocks • Crowded in season • Sand & Rocks bottom
3.4 Amenities index

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Souda are Iguana Beach, Agia Marina Beach, Golden Beach.

Senior travelers often visit Souda beaches as there are about 12 beaches beaches that are suited to their needs. The spacious size and the availability of good beach infrastructure make these places ideal for this group of travelers!

The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Souda, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of town are mainly wide. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy beaches dominate the rest!

Usually, the depth increases normally. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

17 out of 31 beaches in Souda are partially protected from waves. These protections can be natural or man-made structures. If you're visiting the area during unstable weather, we recommend carefully choosing a place to swim, as high waves may not always be safe. Our filter can help you find a suitable beach.

A not-so-pleasant feature of the beaches in Souda is the high density of boats, yachts, or other watercraft on some of them. There are about 8 such beaches, but this may vary depending on the season. If this is a concern for you, we recommend carefully checking the beaches of interest for this issue using our Boat filter.

Latest reviews on Souda's beaches

Kalami beach
10 Lena Kowalski

This charming and intimate beach boasts a delightful cafe with hospitable and amiable staff. The cafe offers complimentary sun beds to its patrons, making it a perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun. The beach is also a fantastic destination for snorkeling, with an abundance of fascinating marine life to discover. Additionally, there is a jetty for those who enjoy jumping or diving into the refreshing waters. All in all, this is a wonderful little spot that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Sosorides beach
10 Soren Jensen

This charming beach is a hidden gem, unspoiled by the crowds of tourists that often flock to popular destinations. Its pristine sands and glistening waters are a sight to behold, inviting visitors to take a refreshing dip or simply bask in the sun. The beachfront also boasts some delightful eateries, where you can savor delicious cuisine while enjoying the stunning views of the ocean. Overall, this beach is a must-visit for those seeking a tranquil and picturesque escape.

The warmest month during the year in this area is August, with the air temperature rising up to 28.4°C and the water temperature up to 26.5°C. The coldest month is January, with the air temperature dropping down to 14.3°C and the water temperature down to 16.7°C.