Orthi Ammos
Orthi Amos
Cafe
Parking available
Orthi Ammos Beach, near Frangokastello, is a spectacular sandy escape known for towering dunes, crystal-clear shallow waters, and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a unique coastal experience.

πŸ“œ A spectacular sandy beach near Frangokastello, famous for its towering sand dunes and crystal-clear, shallow waters.
πŸ” Known for its serene atmosphere and unique natural landscape on Crete's southern coast.

Why Go

✨ Experience a unique coastal setting with striking natural dunes.
πŸ’§ Enjoy crystal-clear, shallow waters perfect for swimming and relaxation.
🀫 Find a quieter alternative to busier beaches near Frangokastelo.
πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ Embrace a relaxed atmosphere, with nudist sunbathers often present on the east side.
🍽️ Indulge in excellent food at tavernas before descending to the beach.

Why Avoid

πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Requires descending dunes to reach the beach, where sand can be very hot.
🚫 Limited amenities directly on the sand, may not suit those seeking extensive services.
⚠️ Nudist occupants' belongings might be left on the beach, potentially making it challenging to find a spot.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Free parking available at the top of the dunes, follow the sand dune path for easier access.

🚌 Access

Accessible via a paved road and public bus services.
Boat access is also possible, subject to weather conditions.