Kountoura Beach is a quiet, underrated beach located in the Paleochora area. It is known for its privacy and tranquility, offering a more secluded experience compared to the more popular 'Pahia ammos' beach nearby. The beach is characterized by its natural features, which include mostly stones, both small and large, and clear waters. It is also noted for having two permanent umbrellas at the edge towards the city.
The beach is somewhat remote, making it an ideal spot for fishing. However, this remoteness also means that the entrance can be difficult to find. According to some, the entrance is located at a supermarket on a crossing. Despite its seclusion, Kountoura Beach is accessible either by means of transport or a small hike.
Amenities at Kountoura Beach are minimal, with toilets being located a distance away. The beach is also known for its lack of crowds, making it an excellent place for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Kountoura Beach amenities include toilet.
Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and privacy of the beach, with its remote location and stony landscape contributing to its quiet and underrated appeal. The beach's proximity to other less crowded beaches and its clear waters are also appreciated by visitors. However, some visitors complain about the lack of amenities and difficulty in finding the entrance.
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