Rhodes, Aegean, Greece

Traganou Beach

Traganou Beach, situated in Faliraki, South Aegean, Greece, is renowned for its clear blue waters, sandy shores, and beautiful anchorages suitable for boats and sailing trips. This picturesque location is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and exploration of the stunning Rhodes coastline. The beach is versatile in its appeal, welcoming families, friends, and even larger groups.

The beach is divided into different sections to cater to the varying needs of its visitors. The first section near the parking area tends to be more crowded, while the third section is quieter, providing an ideal spot for those seeking tranquility. A second section is reserved for military use.

Notably, Traganou Beach is a pebble beach with a steep gradient, meaning the water gets deep quickly, making it a haven for swimmers. However, due to the beach's rocky nature, those wading in the water are advised to exercise caution. Fascinating rocks at the end of the beach add to its unique character.

Various amenities are available at Traganou Beach for the comfort of its visitors. Sunbeds and umbrellas can be rented for a fee, providing shade and relaxation. A nearby restaurant offers a range of food options at reasonable prices. Parking at the beach is conveniently free of charge.

Explore accommodation options near Traganou Beach and enjoy its clear blue waters and fascinating rock formations.

Travelers can reach Traganou Beach by taking the Romantika Boat Cruise and swimming to the shore, although sturdy swimming shoes are recommended due to the beach's rocky terrain. The beach's clear waters are home to a variety of fishes, making it an excellent spot for those interested in marine life.

What to do at Traganou Beach?

Amenities

Traganou Beach amenities include parking and loungers.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, particularly the clear, clean water and the unique, rocky landscape. Many visitors also appreciate the calm, quiet atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, or solo travelers. However, some visitors warn about the steep, sudden depth of the water and the pebbly beach, suggesting the use of water shoes for comfort and safety.

Where to Stay near Traganou Beach?

Visitors to Traganou Beach often stay in the nearby town of Faliraki, known for its vibrant nightlife and numerous accommodation options. Many also choose to stay in the city of Rhodes, which allows them to explore historical sites and enjoy a variety of beaches, including Traganou Beach.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Traganou Beach?

Latitude: 36.3083519 / Longitude: 28.1922819

Traganou Beach is located in Rhodes. The following map of Traganou Beach shows the exact location.

Traganou Beach: Weather Today

📅 Monday, May 4, 2026
Today is an underwhelming day for a beach visit, so you might want to skip Traganou Beach. While the air temperature reaches 17.2 °C, strong winds are making the environment quite restless and uncomfortable for relaxing on the sand. The water temperature is 18.4 °C, which is far too cold for a comfortable swim. Waves are also quite choppy, adding to the rough conditions. Although the sun will peek through the clouds at times, keep in mind that the UV Index is 7.4, so protection is essential if you do head out. Overall, the combination of brisk winds and chilly water makes this a day better suited for staying indoors or finding a sheltered spot away from the shoreline.
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Air

Low / High12.5°C/17.2°C
Feels Like (High)11°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature18.4 °C
Wave Height1.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance8%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:10/19:57
Sunshine Hours11.8 hrs
UV Index7.4
Cloud Cover63%
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Wind

Speed41 km/h
Gusts70.9 km/h
DirectionNW

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