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Matala Beach

A beautiful south Crete bay overlooked by honeycombed sandstone caves and a lively village. Calm swimming and sunset views meet a fascinating local story.

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A beautiful south Crete bay overlooked by honeycombed sandstone caves and a lively village. Calm swimming and sunset views meet a fascinating local story.

Matala Beach is a memorable stop for travellers drawn to caves, history, village. Take time to notice the details that make this coast distinct, check local conditions before swimming, and follow guidance designed to protect the shoreline and the people who call it home.

Travel gentlyCoastal conditions, access rules and facilities can change. Check current local guidance before setting out, respect protected areas and take all litter with you.
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