The first hidden beach after Ferma settlement, 15 km east of Ierapetra and 42km southwest from Sitia, is Elena beach and is located before Agia Fotia beach.

The name Asprolithos (white stones) derives from the white pebbles which can be found at the beach. Asprolithos beach is a picturesque sand and pebble beach in the southeast coast of Crete in between Kalo Nero (which means “Good Water”) settlement and very close to Goudouras village, 12km east of the tourist resort of Makrigialos and close to the Kapsa Monastery.

About 700m east of South Chrissi beach at Chrissi Island, south of Ierapetra city, you can find another pebble/sand beach which is Mikronisi beach. Oposite the beach and 500m far, you see the Mikronisi island, a rocky islet which covers 11,7 hectares.  The waters around the small island and on to the Mikronisi beach are shallow.

The Beach of St. Anthony (Agios Antonios) is located in a tranquil bay, 2.5km east of Sougia Village, in south west Crete (South coast), Chania Prefecture.

Skaloti or Lakkes or Laki beach is located between Rodakino - Korakas beach and Fragokastelo area, Rethimno Prefecture, and 1km south from Skaloti Village.

The beach Filaki is located on the south coast of Crete, close to Chora Sfakion village and 79km south from Chania town.

To get to the beach, at about 500 m before entering Chora Sfakion you’ll see a road to the left which takes you to Hotel Vritomartis.

For people that like to see more closeby beaches in Kalives or Almirida area, there are some other options. In the east next to the village of Kalives (1km to east and 1km west of Almirida beach) are the two (small) beaches of Kera, one sandy and one - the one where the church is - more a pebble beach.

Kum Kapi beach is a small 200m long sandy beach in Chania Prefecture, west Crete, located 1km east of Chania old town. Koum Kapi is one of the most touristic districts in the city, which attracts thousands of visitors during the summer months; the people come here to relax, eat and entertain.

Koutelos is a small and quiet peeble beach under the village Nomikiana between Sfakia and Frangokastello, south west Crete.

Loutro by Sfakia mountains has a lot too offer, the most pleasant thing is the complete quietness and silence of the small coastal village, there are no cars or mopeds at all here and the village remains quiet even during the summer months.

The beach at Agia Galini is small when you consider the number of people who expect to use it It's not even very sandy or attractive - once the few patches of soft sand have been claimed you have to rent a chair if you hope to lounge in any comfort.

This is the sea-side area north to the village of Kalamaki (between Kommos or Commos Beach and Kokinos Pirgos), before the military airport, and is located 68km south of Heraklion.

The northern section of the Messara bay is occupied by the Katalyki or Kataliki sandy beach, which is probably one of the most pleasant beaches of the area, with its several fish tavernas, greek bars and sunbeds.

Almyrida or Almirida is a very small village with few houses at the end of a beautiful valley, which has also a very small beach and a small fishing boat harbour. The beach is some 150m west from the harbour and is mostly sandy and partially protected from the north wind.

It is a small remote beach, 36kms eastern from Rethymno and 45kms western from Iraklion, close to the highway. You just need to drive on a dirt track 200m long to the beach.