It is one of Crete's most popular tourist destinations and definitely the most famous beach in southern Heraklion. Matala is associated with the hippies of the 70's, while on the beach of Matala you can visit the famous carved caves. The village is located near Phaistos, which historically was the second most important palace of the Minoans. The beach is very well organized, with umbrellas, toilets, showers, lifeguards, first aid, beach volleyball courts, snack bars, water sports, excursions, etc.

The combination of tranquillity and wildlife is what characterizes the beach on the east side of the Municipality of Viannos, the beach in Tertsa. The clear blue waters and the enchanting sunset promise an unforgettable experience. The rock located at the edge of the sea gives a unique beauty to the beach.

The beach of Listis is definitely one of the most beautiful in Crete. Every day it gathers many visitors to enjoy its crystal clear blue waters. What makes it stand out are the large rocks that protrude through the sea. The seabed is generally sandy, ideal for swimming and diving! Park your car in the parking lot above the beach and then follow the path to reach the beach.

It is an evocative resort, built in a small bay, a very beautiful beach with thick sand and clear blue waters. The beach, also known as Galini, is organized with umbrellas and water sports. There are also many tamarisk trees that offer shade to visitors, while the beach retains its natural characteristics.

Skouros beach is a beautiful beach next to the church of Agios Myronas. It has many fans who visit it every year fanatically. The shady tamarisk trees and the remarkable rock formations inside and outside the sea, make it one of the most beautiful beaches of the Municipality of Viannos. To the west, is the large rock called "Skouros" by the locals, which gave its name to the beach.

Armenopetra is one of the most beautiful beaches in the wider area of ​​Keratokampos. It took its name from the rock in the middle of the beach, looking like a sailing boat. It has fine pebbles, mixed with sand. The area retains its natural beauty.