Seitan Limania is an incredible hidden gem of a beach tucked away in a cove along the rugged coastline of Crete. Known for its stunning turquoise waters and remote, hard-to-access location, it’s a perfect spot for those looking to get away from the crowds. 🏖️
What to Do
- Swim and relax on the pebble beach
- Cliff jump into the deep blue waters (for the adventurous!)
- Explore the surrounding area on scenic coastal trails
- Photograph the herd of goats that call the beach home
🚨 Be Prepared: Wear proper footwear for the challenging descent down a steep, rocky path to the beach. Bring snacks and water. Keep food secured from the goats who will try to steal it!
Where to Eat
There are no restaurants or shops near this remote beach. Pack a picnic to enjoy on the rocks!
Where to Stay
While there is no lodging immediately near Seitan Limania, visitors can stay at hotels and apartments in the nearby towns and villages like Chania and drive or take a taxi to the beach.
Parking
A small parking area is available at the clifftop overlooking Seitan Limania beach. Spaces are limited, so arrive early, especially in peak season.
Brief Info
- 🏙️ City: Chania
- ✨ Island: Crete
- 🇮🇹 Country: Greece
- ✈️ Fly to: Chania International Airport – 30 minutes by car (19 km)
- 🏖️ Ideal for: Couples, nature lovers, adventure seekers
Average Temperatures
| Month | Air Temperature | Water Temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14°C | 16°C |
| Feb | 14°C | 16°C |
| Mar | 15°C | 16°C |
| Apr | 16°C | 17°C |
| May | 22°C | 22°C |
| Jun | 27°C | 23°C |
| Jul | 27°C | 26°C |
| Aug | 31°C | 26°C |
| Sep | 25°C | 25°C |
| Oct | 21°C | 24°C |
| Nov | 19°C | 21°C |
| Dec | 16°C | 19°C |
