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Ammos [Marina]

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Explore this spot near Agios Nikolaos. Great location for yachting, water skiing, wake boarding, scuba diving and sailing. Agios Nikolaos is a picturesque coastal town located on the eastern side of the Greek island of Crete. The town is situated on the curved shoreline of Mirabello Bay, amidst a mountainous terrain that is adorned with lush green trees and shrubs. The area is known for its crystal-clear blue waters that reflect the stunning mountain backdrop. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere of the town that features a traditional harbor, a quaint old town with narrow streets and alleys, and small beaches with colorful sun parasols. The scenery around Agios Nikolaos is truly breathtaking and offers a relaxing and peaceful ambiance.

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Sailing Scuba diving Yachting Waterskiing Wakeboarding

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Before you go

Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.