Megali Ammos Beach

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Megali Ammos Beach is a popular sandy beach located just a short walk from Skiathos Town, Greece. It is known for its soft sand, shallow waters, and convenient location close to hotels, cafes, and restaurants. This beach is ideal for travelers who want easy access and a relaxed beach atmosphere

What to See & Do

  • 🏊 Glide through the shallow, calm waters—perfect for children and easy swims 🌊
  • ⛱️ Stretch out on the soft sandy beach and enjoy the full sun ☀️
  • 🍹 Refresh yourself with a cold frappe or cocktail at one of the many beach bars ☕
  • 🛶 Rent a pedal boat or try light water sports for some active fun 🏄
  • 🚶 Take a scenic stroll along the shoreline as it curves toward the town 👣

How to Get There

  • 🚶 Take a leisurely 10-minute walk from the western end of Skiathos Town 🏙️
  • 🚌 Hop on the local bus and get off at Stop 4 (Megali Ammos) 🚉
  • 🚕 Hail a taxi for a 2-minute ride if you are carrying heavy beach gear 🚗

Travel Tips

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 This is the top choice for families due to the very shallow water and easy access 👶
  • ⏰ Visit in the early morning for the calmest sea and most peaceful atmosphere 🌅
  • 🧴 There is limited natural shade, so bring plenty of sun protection or rent an umbrella ⛱️
  • 🥗 Explore the tavernas just behind the beach for authentic, reasonably priced Greek lunches 🥙

Suggested Itinerary

  • 📍 09:30 AM – Walk from your hotel in town directly to the shore for a morning swim 🏊
  • 🏖️ 11:00 AM – Relax on a sunbed and enjoy the lively beach bar music 🎶
  • 🥗 13:30 PM – Have a casual lunch at a nearby seaside cafe or taverna 🐙
  • 🛍️ 16:00 PM – Walk back to Skiathos Town to enjoy an afternoon of shopping or sightseeing 🚶

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: All day

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late afternoon (May – September

Location

📌• Megali Ammos Beach, Skiathos Island, Greece

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