Astropelekita Beach is one of the most isolated and wild destinations in southern Crete, known for the sense of absolute tranquility it offers to adventure seekers.

Geographically, it is located on the shores of the Libyan Sea, west of Sougia and east of Paleochora, serving as a hidden spot along the Selino coastline.

The landscape is characterized by the rugged beauty of the southern foothills of the White Mountains, featuring pristine, crystal-clear waters and rocky formations surrounding the shore. The atmosphere at Astropelekita remains exceptionally serene and authentic, maintaining a virgin character reminiscent of past times, which makes it ideal for those seeking isolation far from any trace of tourist development.

Access to the beach is demanding, as there is no road network leading directly there. Visitors can reach it either via the E4 European path connecting Sougia with Paleochora (a route with stunning views) or by sea via private boat or small vessel. Regarding organization, Astropelekita is a completely unorganized beach, with no infrastructure, preserving its natural beauty intact. It administratively belongs to the Chania Prefecture and is a destination that combines wild nature with absolute freedom.