Charkomatas Beach is one of the quietest and most unexplored coastal destinations on the northern shores of the Lasithi prefecture, in the broader Sitia region.
Geographically, it is located west of the Papadiokampos settlement, at a point where the coastline is distinguished by its wild natural beauty.
The landscape is characterized by the simplicity and pristine nature of the Cretan terrain. The shore is surrounded by low hills with xerophytic vegetation, while residential activity in the immediate area is extremely limited, with the exception of a few holiday units in neighboring Papadiokampos. The lack of organization and tourist infrastructure makes it an ideal destination for those seeking absolute tranquility and contact with the authentic marine environment.
Access to Charkomatas is via the secondary road network serving the coastal areas west of Sitia. Due to its location, the beach offers crystal-clear waters and a unique sense of isolation, serving as a sanctuary for visitors wishing to discover the lesser-known corners of eastern Crete.