Anthony Quinn Bay: Rhodes' Emerald Gem
Discover Rhodes' stunning Anthony Quinn Bay: Emerald waters, rocky landscapes, and cinematic history await in this Mediterranean paradise.
Anthony Quinn Bay, named after the famous actor who filmed 'The Guns of Navarone' here, is a stunning cove on the east coast of Rhodes. Known for its crystal-clear, emerald-green waters, rocky landscape, and vibrant marine life, it's a must-visit for swimming, snorkeling, and soaking up the Mediterranean sun.
A brief summary to Anthony Quinn Bay
- Anthony Quinn Bay, Faliraki, 851 00, GR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a good spot on the beach and parking.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater world and marine life.
- Wear appropriate footwear, as the beach is rocky and can be slippery.
- Consider visiting in the shoulder season (spring or fall) for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
- Enjoy a meal or drink at the clifftop restaurant for stunning views of the bay.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Faliraki, taxis are readily available and offer a direct route to Anthony Quinn Bay. The ride is short, typically around 5-7 minutes. A taxi from Faliraki to Anthony Quinn Bay usually costs between €5-€7. Several taxi companies operate in the area, including Taxi Rhodes, Rhodes Taxi Station, and Radio Taxi Diagoras.
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Walking
For those staying in Faliraki and feeling energetic, walking to Anthony Quinn Bay is a viable option. The distance is approximately 3-4 kilometers, and the walk takes around 35-45 minutes. Follow the main road south from Faliraki, and you'll find signs directing you to Anthony Quinn Bay. Be aware that the walk involves some inclines and the road can be busy, so exercise caution. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
Buses run from Rhodes Town to Faliraki, from where you can walk to Anthony Quinn Bay. There is a direct bus to Anthony Quinn Bay which operates a few times a day. The bus stop is located at the junction of National Road, signed as Ladiko bus stop. The bays are located here about 2 kilometers away, the walk takes about 20-25 minutes. A one-way ticket costs approximately €2.50.
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Car
If driving, take the Provincial Road Rhodes-Lindos and follow the signs to Kallithea. A free parking area is available near the beach. Parking spots are limited, especially during peak season, so arrive early. From the parking lot, walk to the restaurant of Anthony Quinn bay, where some stairs lead down to the beach. There are no toll costs.
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