Amoudara is an excellent destination for a Crete holiday, offering stunning weather, breathtaking landscapes, and a wide variety of attractions, activities and a great nightlife opportunities. True to its name, which translates to “huge sand,” Amoudara’s main highlight is its spectacular beach.

Stretching endlessly with golden sands, this beach gently meets the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea and has earned the prestigious European Union Blue Flag Award for its outstanding beauty and cleanliness.

Whether you prefer relaxing on the sun-soaked beach, browsing local shops and bustling street markets for unique souvenirs, or savoring delicious Greek cuisine, Amoudara caters to every interest.

Conveniently located along the coast just west of Heraklion, the capital of Crete, Amoudara also serves as the perfect base for exploring the picturesque island of Crete’s charming scenery and rich culture.