Ammoudia

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Ammoudia is a small coastal village located at the mouth of the Acheron River, where fresh river waters meet the Ionian Sea. Known for its relaxed atmosphere, sandy beach, and boat trips along the river, Ammoudia is an ideal destination for both seaside relaxation and nature experiences

What to See & Do

  • 🏖️ Relax on the soft sandy beach 🌊 while enjoying the incredibly shallow and safe waters 👶
  • 🚤 Take a mythical boat trip 🛶 along the Acheron River to spot local turtles and kingfishers 🐢
  • 🏊 Swim in the calm sea waters 🌊 where the cool river flow meets the warm Ionian salt 🌡️
  • 🍽️ Enjoy local tavernas 🐙 situated right along the scenic and green river banks 🍷

How to Get There

  • 🚗 Drive from Preveza or Parga 🛣️ by following the main coastal highway toward the bay 📍
  • 🚌 Catch a regional bus 🎫 that stops regularly near the entrance of the Ammoudia village 🚍
  • 🚕 Arrange for a taxi 🚕 to provide a quick and comfortable ride from any nearby town 🏁

Travel Tips

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Plan for a family visit 🏖️ as the beach is ideal for children and relaxed travel 🐚
  • 🌤️ Book your boat trips 🚤 during the morning hours when the weather is most calm 🌊
  • 🗺️ Combine your village visit 🎒 with a trip to the nearby and historic Acheron Springs 🌳

Suggested Itinerary

  • 📍 9:30 AM – Arrive in Ammoudia 🏘️ and head toward the small harbor at the river mouth ☀️
  • 🛶 10:00 AM – Embark on a boat trip 🚤 to explore the lush greenery and wildlife of the Acheron 🦅
  • 🥗 1:00 PM – Enjoy a traditional lunch 🐟 at a quiet taverna overlooking the flowing river 🍷
  • 🏖️ 4:00 PM – Spend your afternoon 🌊 swimming and enjoying beach relaxation in the shallow bay 🌇

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Village and beach accessible all day

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Summer mornings or evenings

Location

📌 Epirus Region, Northwestern Greece

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