
Mades beach
Achlada, GR
A quiet, tucked-away cove near Agia Pelagia, featuring clear blue waters, rocky surroundings, and a peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for snorkeling, swimming, and enjoying a more secluded beach experience, approximately 20 km northwest of Heraklion.
About
Mades Beach is a small, peaceful coastal cove located near Agia Pelagia, on the northern coast of Crete. Surrounded by rocky hills and natural Mediterranean scenery, it offers clear blue waters and a more secluded atmosphere compared to some of the busier beaches in the area. Its rocky seabed makes it an interesting spot for snorkeling and exploring marine life, while the quiet surroundings are ideal for visitors seeking a relaxing escape by the sea. The beach is also a lovely choice for those who enjoy discovering lesser-known coastal spots away from the main tourist crowds.


