Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium
South Aegean, Greece: Excellent water quality
Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium is a Blue Flag beach in Greece, recognized for meeting strict environmental and water quality standards. The official season runs from July 1 to October 31, and entry is free. The beach has on-site kiosk facilities and disabled access. Check local safety arrangements…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium?
Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium is a Blue Flag beach in Greece, recognized for meeting strict environmental and water quality standards. The official season runs from July 1 to October 31, and entry is free. The beach has on-site kiosk facilities and disabled access. Check local safety arrangements before your visit. April, May, and June are the best months to visit if you want to avoid the peak summer crowds while still enjoying warm weather.
It sits alongside other certified beaches in South Aegean, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Greece certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium faces east toward Aegean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Feb | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Mar | 15°C | 12°C | Low |
| Apr | 17°C | 14°C | Low |
| May | 21°C | 18°C | Low |
| Jun | 24°C | 21°C | Low |
| Jul | 27°C | 24°C | Med |
| Aug | 28°C | 25°C | High |
| Sep | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Oct | 22°C | 19°C | Med |
| Nov | 18°C | 15°C | Low |
| Dec | 15°C | 12°C | Low |
The best time to visit Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 27°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 24°C in July.
How crowded does Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Greece, Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-07 – 31-10). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium
Is Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium safe to swim?Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium?Peak water temperature at Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium reaches around 24°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 13°C.
What is the beach like at Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium?Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium is a sandy beach on the South Aegean coast of Greece. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Toilet facilities are on site. Parking is available nearby. The beach has disabled access facilities.
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Transport
Getting to Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium
How do I get to Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium by car?Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium is approximately 34.79 km from Rhodes. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium?The nearest airport is Heraklion International "Nikos Kazantzakis" Airport (HER), approximately 297.0 km away.
Can I get to Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Rhodes. The nearest recorded bus stop is 166 m from the beach.
Nearby
Near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium
Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.
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Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Toilets near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium
- Public toilets Public toilets 48 m
- Public toilets Public toilets 79 m
- Public toilets Public toilets 102 m
- Public toilets Public toilets 142 m
Bus near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium
- Palladium E Bus stop 166 m
- Palladium Bus stop 186 m
- La Markise E Bus stop 370 m
- La Markise Bus stop 383 m
Cafés near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium
- Thalassa Restaurant 67 m
- Symposium Restaurant 121 m
Parking near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium
- Parking Parking 191 m
- Parking Parking 193 m
- Parking Parking 203 m
- Parking Parking 340 m
- Parking Parking 431 m
Supermarket near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium
- Supermarket Supermarket 366 m
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | ✓ Accessible site facilities and water entry |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✓ Available during season |
| Official Season | 01 Jul – 31 Oct |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach |
| Parking | ✓ Available nearby (surface parking) |
| Nearest supermarket | 160 m from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 166 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.3682°N, 28.2222°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Greece |
Frequently Asked Questions
Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium FAQ
Is Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium suitable for children?
Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium has a child-friendly score of 7/10. Facilities include toilets, parking and disabled access. It is Blue Flag certified in Greece.
Is Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium free to access?
Access to Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in South Aegean, Greece, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium?
The best time to visit Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 24°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium?
Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium?
Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium is located in South Aegean, Greece. It is approximately 34.79 km from Rhodes. The nearest airport is Heraklion International "Nikos Kazantzakis" Airport (HER), 297.0 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Are there toilets near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps 4 toilet locations near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium, including 48 m away, 79 m away, 102 m away, and 142 m away. Distances are walking-line estimates within about 500 m of the beach pin. Confirm opening hours on site; some facilities are seasonal. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there a bus near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a public-transport stop 166 m from Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium (Palladium E), plus 3 more within about 500 m. Check current timetables before you travel. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Are there cafés near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium?
Yes. OpenStreetMap lists 2 cafés or restaurants near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium, including Thalassa (67 m) and Symposium (121 m). Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there parking near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 191 m from Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium, with 5 lots or spaces inside about 500 m. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there a supermarket near Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a supermarket 366 m from Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium. Walking-line distance; confirm opening hours locally. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Ammoudes-Faliraki/Rodos Palladium
- Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (EEPF)
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.