Crete’s La Mer Resort Receives Blue Flag Eco-label for 6th Year

Under the hotel’s management, the beach provides all the necessary services and infrastructure required by the strict criteria of the Blue Flag program. These criteria include environmental education, information and management, bathing water quality, coastal environment and surrounding area protection, and the safety of bathers and visitors.

“As a result of the core values that underpin our Group, which focus on continuous actions to ensure environmental and social sustainability, the Blue Flag also serves as a symbolic guide for offering high-quality services to visitors,” said Gelasakis Group Public Relations Manager Evi Tzagaraki.

The La Mer Resort & Spa was also recently honored with the Green Key certificate, a leading standard of excellence in environmental responsibility and sustainable operation within the tourism industry.

Its criteria include staff involvement, environmental management, guest information, water and energy management, washing and cleaning, green areas, green activities.

La Mer Resort & Spa.

In line with its commitment to environmental protection and service development, La Mer Resort & Spa operates under a certified Environmental Management System based on the international standard ISO 14001.

Located in Chania, La Mer Resort & Spa is an adults-only resort in Crete, featuring 76 world-class rooms and suites, two restaurants, a freshwater pool, and a spa center.

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