
Domata Beach – A Majestic, Remote Paradise for True Explorers
Located 9 nautical miles west of Loutro, Domata Beach Sfakia is one of the most impressive natural landmarks on Crete’s south coast. Famous for its sharp, layered cliffs that look like stacked rooftops, Domata offers a truly majestic landscape combined with fine pebbles and clear waters.
Accessible only by boat, this remote beach is ideal for adventurous travelers seeking untouched nature and complete privacy.
Why Visit Domata Beach?
- Spectacular layered cliffs and dramatic scenery
- Crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming
- Total seclusion, accessible only by boat
- Ideal for nature lovers and photographers
What to Know Before You Go
- Distance from Loutro: 9 nautical miles west
- Access: By boat only
- Facilities: None – bring all essentials
- Beach Type: Fine pebbles, deep clear water, natural shade from cliffs

Travel Tip
Domata is completely isolated, with no services. Bring water, food, and sun protection. Its remote beauty makes it a favorite for those seeking true solitude.
Want to Explore More Beaches Like This One?
Domata is just one of many stunning spots along the southern coast of Crete.
If you’re planning to explore more of the area, don’t miss our complete guide to the top Sfakia beaches you can visit by boat — from hidden coves to cliff-lined bays.
👉 Read our full 2025 guide to Sfakia’s wild coastline by boat →



Book Your Boat to Domata Beach
Explore Domata Beach Sfakia with Chania Boat. Rent your no license boat or choose a skippered option to reach this breathtaking, remote beach.


