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High Beach Resort

Guests arrive at High Beach Resort to Mediterranean views and direct beach access on Crete's northern coast.

High Beach Resort is a hotel destination wedding venue in Malia, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" (HER), 30-40 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.

Guests
Up to 150 guests
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Cost
€8,000-18,000 total
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Season
Best weather Jun–Sep
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Getting there
HER · about 40 min by car
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About High Beach Resort

Guests arrive at High Beach Resort to Mediterranean views and direct beach access on Crete's northern coast.

The hotel's 4.5-star rating reflects consistent service across beachfront ceremonies, receptions in the main dining hall accommodating up to 150 guests, and on-site accommodations for traveling families.

From welcome cocktails on the sand to sunset celebrations with Aegean backdrops, every moment centers on guest comfort and logistics.

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Very very nice Personal. They are all very friendly and helpfull. The location and area is very nice and we have absoluter nothing to complain about. Also the food and Variation is of a high Standard and quality

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Getting there

Nearest airport
HER, 40 min by carAisle estimate

The spaces

Setting
Coastal, modern, elegant

Venue highlights

  • Direct private beach access with ceremony setup options on sand or poolside terraces
  • On-site hotel accommodates 100+ guest rooms, eliminating transportation logistics
  • 4.5 Google rating with 200+ verified reviews praising service consistency
  • Main banquet hall capacity: 150 guests with customizable layouts

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Friday (day before wedding) · day 01
  • 3:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome briefing at hotel lobby
Friday · day 02
  • 6:30 PMWelcome cocktail on the beach with canapés and local wine
Saturday (wedding day) · day 03
  • 10:00 AMRehearsal for wedding party; venue walkthrough

Costs and booking details

Getting there
HER · about 40 min by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis".

Typical total
€8,000-18,000Aisle estimate
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€8,000-18,000 for 80-person wedding with 2-night guest stay

Ceremony fee
€800-1,200Aisle estimate
Reception
€55-85 a headAisle estimate
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€55-85 (three-course dinner, bar, service staff)

Room rate
€70-150 a nightAisle estimate
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€70-150 (standard double room; group discounts 15-20% for 30+ rooms)

Weather window
June – September

The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.

Direct line
2897 032783

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Ceremony and reception may be combined on-property, reducing setup fees.

Questions about the venue

Can we have the ceremony on the beach?+

Yes. High Beach Resort offers beachfront ceremony setups with chairs, arch, and sound equipment included. Weather backup options include poolside terraces with sea views.

Are guest rooms available for wedding parties?+

The hotel has 100+ rooms. Group rates for wedding guests are negotiated directly with management. Early booking ensures availability for 50+ person parties.

What catering options are offered?+

In-house catering is mandatory. Menus range from traditional Cretan cuisine to Mediterranean fusion, with options for dietary restrictions. Wine pairings from local vineyards are available.

What is the maximum guest capacity?+

The main banquet hall accommodates 150 guests. The outdoor terrace area can extend capacity to 180 with tent coverage.

Is parking available for guests?+

Free parking for hotel guests and wedding attendees. Dedicated lot on-property eliminates off-site parking concerns.

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