Naturist beach

Ammoudaki — Small Ammoudi

Lefkogia, Plakias, Rethymno, Crete

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A compact naturist cove of coarse white sand and turquoise water. Rocky headlands separate it from the larger Ammoudi beach and the tiny Klisidi inlet.

FEEL AT EASE

Nudity policy

Established clothing-optional area

The specialist guide identifies Small Ammoudi/Ammoudaki as the popular nudist cove. This does not make the adjacent main Ammoudi beach exclusively naturist.

Naturist use applies to the described area; neighbouring public roads, car parks and other beaches follow their own rules.

Facilities

Restaurant/Cafe
  • Restaurant/Cafe: The guide confirms a small canteen on Ammoudaki; seasonal service is separate from nearby tavernas.

The guide confirms a small canteen on Ammoudaki; seasonal service is separate from nearby tavernas.

Access & visiting

Free access

Public beach access; seasonal sunbeds and canteen purchases are separate.

Age & supervision

No explicit under-18 admission policy was found in the checked sources.

When to go

Public coast accessible throughout the year; seasonal beach services and boat connections vary.

PLAN YOUR ARRIVAL

Directions & Parking

Getting there

From Lefkogia follow the paved road towards Ammoudi, then the coastal dirt road west towards Damnoni. Alternatively walk east from Damnoni beach.

Parking

Use the parking plateau along the dirt road between Ammoudi and Damnoni and walk down to the cove; do not park on the beach approach.

Finding the naturist area

Identify Small Ammoudi/Ammoudaki beside Klisidi, west of the main Ammoudi bay. Follow the short descending path to the white coarse-sand cove and its canteen.

Where naturism applies

The specialist guide identifies Small Ammoudi/Ammoudaki as the popular nudist cove. This does not make the adjacent main Ammoudi beach exclusively naturist.

Access guidance checked 2026-11-12. Follow current signs and any instructions from the venue or land manager.

Sources & last check

Location, facilities and nudity policy checked against these sources on . This is a desk check, not an on-site inspection.

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