Elafonissi beach, with its pink sand and crystal-clear waters, is often considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Crete. Balos, with its turquoise waters and shallow lagoon, is another ...

But which is the most beautiful of them ... Located in south-west Crete, Elafonisi beach is easily accessible by car or even bus, making it a particularly popular place with locals and tourists ...

The best time to visit Crete is from mid-May to June or from September to October. May brings with it warmer waters and beautiful wildflowers ... sees some of the most rambunctious festivals.