During the last few years it has grown
into a vibrant and attractive tourist resort.
The village has a variety of accommodation from luxurious hotels, fine
apartments and villas to pensions and rooms.
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Holiday makers are drawn here because of its
beautiful location in a small bay with Karga, a
small island which is a paradise for fishing and
a haven for birds, crystal clear water and sandy
beaches.
A motorboot-trip tothe under water caves of Plaka from Almyrida is
possible as well.
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The area is a perfect centre for cyclers and
walkers, both evening strollers and serious
ramblers, with paths to neighbouring villages
and into the hinterland.
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The beachside restaurants are the best in the
region and are famous for their excellent food
and fresh fish and there are also café-bars,
supermarkets and a variety of interesting shops.
The holiday
maker will find surfboards, sailingboats and
katamarans for rent and a sailing school.
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