Type: | Shallow, Flat, Small Wave (< 1m), Medium Wave (1-3m) |
Hazards: | None |
Quality: | Crystal Clear |
Best Tide: | Tide Independent |
The sea is split in two parts. One is wavy the other is very flat but full of windsurfers. I think they would be a bit angry about kitesurfers in this zone. Prefer the less busy time to get at this side. Shallow areas.
Type: | Sand |
Size: | Big |
Hazards: | Cars |
Beach Users: | June, July, August |
The beach is big around 500-600m. In summer there are many cars and visitors. But there is space for everyone. Be careful with your camper. With high winds and tide the water can get very high. Camping is allowed and there are many in summer (around 100).
Best Months: | June, July, August |
Wind Type: | Thermal Winds |
Best Direction: | NW |
Main Direction: | NW |
Much wind: Meltemi NW from June to August, onshore and offshore. There are 2 mountains at the ends of the beach which accelerate the wind.
Transport: | Car |
Access: | Short Walk |
Take the plane to Rhodos or the ferry from Athens/Pireaus to Rhodos. Then to the end of the island.
In the offshore area are mostly only windsurfers. There are 3 restaurants and one mini shop. Get your food on the way to Prasonisi. But in Katavia 8km from Prasonisi you will fine restaurant and night club "Luis Restaurant" 20m from Prasonisi Club hotel.
No nightlife.