Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort
South Aegean, Greece: Excellent water quality
Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort is a beach in South Aegean, Greece, with a Blue Flag award. The award recognizes the beach's water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety practices.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort?
Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort is a beach in South Aegean, Greece, with a Blue Flag award. The award recognizes the beach's water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety practices.
The best months to visit are May, June, and September. July and August draw the largest crowds. January, February, March, and December are quieter periods.
Check local water safety conditions before swimming. The Blue Flag is awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, so standards are regularly verified.
It sits alongside certified beaches along South Aegean, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Greece certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort faces south toward Aegean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June, September. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13°C | 13°C | Low |
| Feb | 14°C | 14°C | Low |
| Mar | 15°C | 15°C | Low |
| Apr | 17°C | 18°C | Med |
| May | 21°C | 19°C | Med |
| Jun | 25°C | 23°C | Med |
| Jul | 27°C | 26°C | High |
| Aug | 28°C | 26°C | High |
| Sep | 26°C | 24°C | Med |
| Oct | 22°C | 22°C | Low |
| Nov | 18°C | 19°C | Low |
| Dec | 15°C | 15°C | Low |
The best time to visit Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort is May, June, September. Air temperatures peak around 27.4°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 25.9°C in July.
How crowded does Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Greece, Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort
Is Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort safe to swim?Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort 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 Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort?Peak water temperature at Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort reaches around 25.9°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 12.9°C.
What is the beach like at Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort?Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort on the South Aegean coast of Greece. The best months to visit are May, June, and September. July and August draw the largest crowds. January, February, March, and December are quieter periods.
Does Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Toilet facilities are on site. Parking is available nearby.
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Transport
Getting to Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort
How do I get to Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort by car?Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort is approximately 20.39 km from Rhodes Regional Unit. 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 Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort?The nearest airport is Heraklion International "Nikos Kazantzakis" Airport (HER), approximately 258.7 km away.
Can I get to Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Rhodes Regional Unit. The nearest recorded bus stop is 1.3 km from the beach.
Map
Find Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✓ Available during season |
| Official Season | May – November |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✓ Available nearby (street-side parking) |
| Nearest supermarket | 1.4 km from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 1.3 km from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.0102°N, 27.9224°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Greece |
Frequently Asked Questions
Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort FAQ
Is Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort suitable for children?
Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort has a child-friendly score of 3/10. Facilities include toilets and parking. It is Blue Flag certified in Greece.
Is Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort free to access?
Access to Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort 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 Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort?
The best time to visit Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort is May, June, September. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 25.9°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort?
Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort 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 Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort?
Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort is located in South Aegean, Greece. It is approximately 20.39 km from Rhodes Regional Unit. The nearest airport is Heraklion International "Nikos Kazantzakis" Airport (HER), 258.7 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Gennadi/Gennadi Grand Resort
- 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.