Plakias, Crete, Greece

Damnoni

Located near the Greek city of Plakias, Damnoni beach is situated in a picturesque cove. This child-friendly beach boasts white, sandy shores and is closely monitored by attentive lifeguards.

The cove is anchored on the west end by a small, winding river, providing for less dense water. Easily accessible by car with parking located adjacent to the beach, visitors can take advantage of loungers, beach bars, and restaurants.

Discover ideal places to stay near Damnoni Beach, where you can relax on white sandy shores and enjoy the picturesque cove.

Additionally, visitors can enjoy the convenience of showers and restrooms on-site.

What to do at Damnoni?

Amenities

Damnoni amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is beautiful with clean water and cheap sunbeds that cost 6 euros for a set for two people. There are also good restaurants nearby. However, visitors complain about the beach being very windy, which can be uncomfortable.

Where to Stay near Damnoni?

Visitors to Damnoni often stay in the nearby town of Plakias, which offers a variety of accommodations ranging from hotels to charming guesthouses. Some prefer staying in Damnoni itself, where there are accommodations within walking distance to the beach, providing easy access to its beautiful sandy shores.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Damnoni?

Latitude: 35.17468091 / Longitude: 24.41431403

Damnoni is located in Plakias. The following map of Damnoni shows the exact location.


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Damnoni: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, September 26, 2026
It is a mediocre day for a trip to Damnoni, as the sky remains blanketed by thick clouds and passing light showers are likely throughout the day. While the air temperature reaching 24.9 °C is comfortable, the lack of sunshine makes it feel cooler than usual. The sea is calm and inviting with a temperature of 25.3 °C, making it pleasant for a swim, though you should keep an eye on the shifting skies. Winds are generally light, creating gentle conditions along the shore. Given the active UV Index of 6.35, please remember that solar radiation can still be strong even through cloud cover, so wearing protection remains important. It is best to stay flexible with your plans and be prepared to seek cover if a shower moves through the area.
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Air

Low / High18.1°C/24.9°C
Feels Like (High)25.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature25.3 °C
Wave Height0.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance63%
Rainfall0.3 mm
Rain Duration1 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:13/19:13
Sunshine Hours9.4 hrs
UV Index6.35
Cloud Cover93%
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Wind

Speed12.8 km/h
Gusts24.8 km/h
DirectionNE

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