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Who it's worth it for
Great for
- Travellers on a budget
- Couples
- Solo travellers
- Nature lovers
- Anyone here to unwind
- Photographers
Worth it for travellers on a budget, couples and solo travellers; not for families with kids.
Why we say this
Insider secrets & local vibes
A sheltered cove of pale cliffs and pebbles that feels like a reward precisely because you cannot drive to it.
Not independently verified — estimatedAccess is the catch: no road, so it is a water taxi, a boat stop, or a rocky scramble from Red Beach.
Not independently verified — estimatedIt is small with limited shade and fills quickly whenever boats unload.
Not independently verified — estimatedWhat it feels like
Reading the room, traveller by traveller
As a couple
A pretty, secluded swim that pays off best as part of a boat day.
With friends
A fun adventurous cove stop reached by water taxi or scramble.
Solo
A quiet, sheltered swim if you do not mind the awkward access.
Good to know
Before you go
- Best time
- Earlier in the day before boat groups arrive; bring shade.
- Getting there
- Water taxi from Akrotiri/Red Beach, a cruise stop, or a rocky clamber from Red Beach.
- Accessibility
- No road access and a rough scramble or boat transfer; unsuitable for limited mobility.
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