Ammoudi: A Serene Coastal Escape
Discover the serene beauty of Ammoudi Beach in Oia, Santorini, where stunning cliffs meet crystal-clear waters for a perfect getaway.
Nestled in the charming village of Oia, Ammoudi is a picturesque beach that offers stunning views, crystal-clear waters, and a tranquil atmosphere. It's the perfect destination for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty amidst the captivating landscapes of Santorini.
A brief summary to Ammoudi
- Οία, GR
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter experience and stunning lighting for photography.
- Bring your own beach towels and snacks, as amenities are limited at the beach.
- Don't miss the sunset views from the nearby restaurants, which are among the best on the island.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walk down from Oia, as the path can be steep and rocky.
Getting There
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Bus
From Fira, the capital of Santorini, walk to the central bus station located on the main road. Look for the bus heading towards Oia. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Oia, disembark at the Oia bus stop. From there, follow the signs towards Ammoudi Bay, which is about a 20-minute walk downhill. Enjoy the scenic views as you walk along the path until you reach the harbor.
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Walking
If you are in Oia, locate the main pedestrian street (Agiou Georgiou Street) and start walking towards the direction of the sunset view. Continue until you see the signs for Ammoudi Bay. It is a scenic 20-minute walk, but be prepared for some steep steps as you descend to the bay.
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Taxi
If you prefer not to walk, you can easily find a taxi in Oia. Tell the driver you want to go to Ammoudi Bay. The ride is short, approximately 5 minutes, but be aware that taxis can be a bit scarce during peak tourist seasons. Make sure to negotiate the price if needed.
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