Stavromenos & Sfakaki beaches
Stavromenos and Sfakaki are small villages along the north coast just 12 – 14 km east of Rethymnon.
The beaches in this area are sandy and some places mixed with pebbles and stones, there are large stretches where you can be on your own and a couple of places with beach bars, sun loungers, and parasols.
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The endangered turtles “Careta Careta” use parts of the beaches for their nests. Therefore you are kindly asked not to go to the beach during night time from mid-May to mid-September, in order not to disturb the animals while laying eggs and hatching.
