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Psili Ammos Beach, Heraklion
See practical info for Psili Ammos in Heraklion, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.
- Region
- Heraklion, Greece
- Beach type
- Sandy
- Access
- Passable dirt road
- Coordinates
- 34.93823, 24.86089
- Parking
About this beach
Psili Ammos usually stays sheltered when the meltemi blows. That comes from the measured shape of the coastline around it and our curated wind records — a seasonal picture, not a live forecast, so check live wind and waves before you go.
The bay at Psili Ammos opens to the south, so it usually has natural cover from northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds.
Psili Ammos has sand underfoot with shallow, gently shelving water.
For amenities, Psili Ammos has parking nearby.
Good to know
Does Psili Ammos beach get windy?
Psili Ammos usually stays sheltered when the meltemi blows. That is based on the measured shape of its coastline against the meltemi; check live wind and waves before you go.
How do you get to Psili Ammos beach?
Access is passable dirt road. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.
What is Psili Ammos beach like?
A sandy beach with shallow water.
What facilities does Psili Ammos beach have?
It has parking nearby.
Open the app for live recommendation score, wind exposure, waves, best time of day and nearby alternatives.
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