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Plakias Beaches

Beaches in Plakias and surrounding areas

Paligremnos

Paligkremnos beach is the bigger beach of Plakias and the most central one. It is organized with sun umbrellas in many parts and some of the beach bar can stay open until late for drink.

Beach Sunbeds Beach bar Food & Drink Coast

Paligremnos Sandy, Pebbles

Gavdiotolimano

Gavdiotolimano (because many years ago, the people from Gavdos were arriving at this beach to trade) or Limanaki, is located at the far end of the center of Plakias. It's an organized pebble beach with sunbeds. The coast has rocks/pebbles/sand and the sea is ideal for snorkelin. On the top of the beach you can find restaurants and bar.

Beach Sunbeds Beach bar Food & Drink Coast

Gavdiotolimano Sandy, Pebbles, Rocky

Fotinari

Fotinari beach is located on the west side of Plakias, after the Plakias new port and before Souda beach. It's one of the last beaches on the area without sunbeds or beach bar.

Beach Sunbeds Beach bar Food & Drink Coast

Fotinari Sandy, Pebbles, Rocky

You can arrive within 25 minutes from Plakias by foot.

Souda beach

Souda beach is the second bigger beach of Plakias area. Is located on the west side and it's well organized with sunbeds in some parts of the beach. There are also beach bar and restaurants immediately on the road over the beach. Inside the water there is rich sea life for snorkelin.

Beach Sunbeds Beach bar Food & Drink Coast

Souda beach Sandy, Pebbles

You can arrive within 35 minutes from Plakias by foot.

Damnoni (2 km from Plakias)

Damnoni beach is located 2 km on the east of Plakias. It is a touristic center with a big sandy beach. The beach is organized with sunbeds and on the road over the beach you can find restaurants and bars.

Beach Sunbeds Beach bar Food & Drink Coast

Damnoni Sandy, Pebbles

Ammoudaki

Ammoudaki beach is located immediately after Damnoni beach and before Ammoudi beach. There are umbrellas and a beach bar on the top of the beach.

Beach Sunbeds Beach bar Food & Drink Coast

Ammoudaki Sandy

You can reach Ammoudaki by foot from Damnoni beach in 10 minutes. To arrive by car there is the sign on the road between Plakias and Lefkogia.

Ammoudi

Immediately after Ammoudaki you can found Ammoudi beach. There are sunbeds, umbrellas and shower and there is a snack bar on the top of the beach.

Beach Sunbeds Beach bar Food & Drink Coast

Ammoudi Sandy

Ammoudi is located 5 minutes by foot from Ammoudaki. You can also arrive by car from Plakias using the road to Lefkogia and turning right on the sign to the beach.

Schinaria

After some distance after Amoudi you can find the beach of Shinaria. The beach is organized with sunbeds and shower. There are bar‐restaurant on the top of the beach, near the road.

Beach Sunbeds Beach bar Food & Drink Coast

Schinaria Sandy

You arrive to Schinaria with the car. The road begins in the middle of the village Lefkogia where you can see the right indication.

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