
Sougia Beach – Long Coastline, Village Vibes, and Relaxed Atmosphere
Located 14 nautical miles west of Loutro, Sougia Beach Sfakia is a seaside village with one of the longest beaches on Crete’s southern coast. Known for its relaxed vibe, cafes, taverns, and camper-friendly areas, it’s perfect for those looking to spend a full day by the sea.
The beach is nudist-friendly on its eastern side, while the village provides easy access to food, drinks, and accommodation. A visit to Sougia Beach is available upon request and prior agreement with our company, offering you the chance to experience this tranquil destination as part of your journey.
Why Visit Sougia Beach?
- Long pebbled beach stretching over 1 km
- Taverns, cafes, and seaside shops
- Organized and unorganized areas with sunbeds and shade
- Nudist-friendly sections on the eastern side
- Popular with campers and boaters
What to Know Before You Go
- Distance from Loutro: 14 nautical miles west
- Facilities: Taverns, cafes, and mini-markets - Sunbeds and umbrellas available in some areas
- Beach Type: Long pebbled beach with deep, clear waters

Travel Tip
Sougia Beach Sfakia is great for spending the whole day. You can enjoy lunch in the village, relax on sunbeds, or explore quiet beach areas for privacy. Nudist areas are located on the far eastern side.
Want to Explore More Beaches Like This One?
Sougia is just one of many stunning spots along the southern coast of Crete.
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Book Your Boat to Sougia Beach
Make Sougia Beach Sfakia part of your next boating adventure with Chania Boat. Rent your no license boat or select a skippered trip and experience the best of village life and coastal relaxation.