Pachia Ammos Beach is one of the most iconic and popular destinations in southern Crete, known for its vast extent and golden sand.

Geographically, it is located on the shores of the Libyan Sea, on the western side of Paleochora, serving as the settlement's main beach.

The landscape is characterized by its large sandy shore with shallow, crystal-clear waters, making it ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts. The atmosphere at Pachia Ammos is vibrant and full of energy; its orientation often exposes it to southern winds, creating impressive waves that attract windsurfers, while on calm days, it offers an idyllic setting for relaxation.

Access is extremely easy, as the beach is situated right next to the settlement of Paleochora, with a convenient road network and ample parking space around it. Regarding organization, Pachia Ammos is a fully organized beach, featuring umbrellas, sunbeds, a lifeguard, showers, and numerous beach bars and restaurants extending along its length. It administratively belongs to the Chania Prefecture and remains the landmark of the region, combining excellent tourist infrastructure with natural beauty.