Samos, Aegean, Greece

Paralia Psili Ammos

Paralia Psili Ammos is a notable beach located on the island of Samos. It is characterized by its long sandy stretch and shallow, crystal clear waters, making it an ideal location for parents with children. The beach is known for its warm sea temperatures, which are reportedly higher than other parts of the island.

The beach is well-equipped with amenities such as sunbeds and umbrellas, which are available for a fee, although visitors are also welcome to bring their own. There are also a tavern and a beach bar in the vicinity, providing refreshments for beachgoers.

One of the unique natural characteristics of Paralia Psili Ammos is the presence of sea spiders in the shallow sand. These creatures, while intriguing, can pose a risk as they have the potential to poison people.

Discover places to stay near Paralia Psili Ammos and enjoy the warm sea temperatures and crystal clear waters that make this beach perfect for families.

The beach is easily accessible and tends to get very busy every day. Despite its popularity, it is known for its cleanliness. However, visitors should be aware that the fine sand can become unpleasant when it gets windy.

What to do at Paralia Psili Ammos?

Amenities

Paralia Psili Ammos amenities include 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 the beauty of the beach, with its long sandy stretch and crystal clear shallow waters, making it ideal for families with children. The beach is also appreciated for its reasonable prices and helpful staff. However, visitors complain about the slow service, presence of sea spiders in the water, and the discomfort caused by fine sand when it gets windy.

Where to Stay near Paralia Psili Ammos?

If you’re planning a trip to Paralia Psili Ammos, consider staying in the nearby town of Pythagoreio, which offers a range of accommodations and is known for its vibrant atmosphere and historical sites. For those who prefer proximity to the beach, there are a few simple accommodation options within walking distance of Paralia Psili Ammos, ideal for beach lovers who want to enjoy the sun and sea daily.

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

Where is Paralia Psili Ammos?

Latitude: 37.703147 / Longitude: 26.6440115

Paralia Psili Ammos is located in Samos. The following map of Paralia Psili Ammos shows the exact location.

Paralia Psili Ammos: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, April 23, 2026
Today is a poor day for a beach visit, so it is best to stay indoors. The weather is quite unsettled, with frequent thunderstorms expected throughout the day, making the sand and water unpleasant for any outdoor activities. The sky will remain heavy with thick clouds, and the air temperature will only reach 16.8 °C. With the sea temperature sitting at 17.9 °C, it is far too cold for swimming. Furthermore, the wind will be quite noticeable and unpredictable, creating choppy conditions near the shore. Please take caution if you are near the coastline, as the storm activity could pose a risk. Even with a UV index of 6.15, the lack of sunshine and stormy atmosphere means you should skip the beach today.
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Air

Low / High13.2°C/16.8°C
Feels Like (High)17.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature17.9 °C
Wave Height0.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance80%
Rainfall3.7 mm
Rain Duration8 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:27/19:55
Sunshine Hours1.8 hrs
UV Index6.15
Cloud Cover96%
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Wind

Speed15.2 km/h
Gusts42.8 km/h
DirectionN

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