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Ammoudi Beach
Beach & coast

Ammoudi Beach

Beaches & LakesDamnoni
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Damnoni, Rethymno, Crete

AreaDamnoni
HoursCheck before you go
TypeBeaches & Lakes
PriceFree to visit

Overview

Ammoudi Beach is a serene coastal spot located approximately 4 km east of Plakias, nestled between Damnoni and Schinaria beaches on Crete's southern coast. This secluded beach is accessible via a scenic drive through the village of Lefkogia. \n\rThe beach features thick white sand and a rocky seabed, making it ideal for diving and snorkeling. The vibrant green waters are a sight to behold and perfect for swimming. \n\rAmenities at Ammoudi Beach include sunbeds, umbrellas, and nearby taverns offering local cuisine. The presence of tamarisk trees provides natural shade, and the beach's tranquil environment makes it a perfect spot for relaxation

BeachesOrganised BeachSand Beach

Plan before you go

  • AccessCheck road, parking, or boat access before you set off.
  • Best timingGo earlier for calmer parking, easier photos, and less heat.
  • BringWater, sun protection, and cash for nearby parking or beach services.
  • Family fitConfirm walking distance, shade, wind, and facilities for children.

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