Psili Ammos Beach
Type
Mixed
Wind exposure
Moderate
Parking
No
Kids
Not ideal
Conditions right now
Updated every 30 minPsili Ammos Beach is a beach in central Crete with sand and fine pebbles. The water is blue. Water depth is generally moderate. Access is by dirt track. It is usually quiet. Visitor rating: 3.8/5.
Getting there by bus
Distances as the crow flies.
FAQ
Is Psili Ammos Beach a sandy beach?
Psili Ammos Beach is a sand beach with blue water, in the central region of Crete.
Is the water clean at Psili Ammos Beach?
Psili Ammos Beach holds the EU bathing-water rating "Excellent", the highest of the four EU categories, for the 2025 season, under the European Bathing Water Directive (source: European Environment Agency).
Is the sea calm at Psili Ammos Beach?
The sea at Psili Ammos Beach is usually calm. For today's live wind and wave conditions, see our "where to swim today" page.
Is Psili Ammos Beach suitable for children?
The water at Psili Ammos Beach is of normal depth.
Is Psili Ammos Beach crowded?
Psili Ammos Beach is usually quiet.
Are there sunbeds and facilities at Psili Ammos Beach?
At Psili Ammos Beach you will find: food and water nearby, sunbeds and umbrellas.
Is there parking at Psili Ammos Beach?
No, Psili Ammos Beach does not have dedicated parking.
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