If one takes the trouble of walking 500 meters on either direction, one will come across much better stretches of sand – pristine and virgin stretches that are unpolluted from the mass tourism phenomenon. For the naturalists, there is an exclusive nudist beach which is much preferred by nudists from all over the world. The best part of the beach beach is that it is never too crowded and provides a splendid isolation from the din and bustle of modern day life.
Over the years, the Acharavi beach has carved a niche for itself as a much preferred beach for those who are on a family holiday. The best part about the Acharavi beach is that it comes as a breath of fresh air from the unorganized mess and chaos that is a trademark of the principal highway. Being located in close proximity to the main town implies that all modern tourist amenities like banks, post office, departmental stores, doctors and pharmacies are all within walking distance from the beach.
As far as the eating out scene is concerned, a plethora of good quality restaurants serving the very best of Greek seafood delicacies as well as Italian and French cuisines are available. For the souvenir hunters the neighboring areas around the Acharavi beach has numerous shops that sell high quality Olivewood artworks. |