Golden Beach, also known as Chrysi Ammoudia, is a stunning stretch of golden sand located on the northern coast of Thasos, Greece. This picturesque beach is approximately three kilometers long and offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, with Mount Ipsarion providing a majestic backdrop. The beach is nestled in a bay with harbors at both ends, creating a serene and picturesque setting. It is a popular destination for tourists, offering a mix of relaxation and vibrant activities like swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and paddle boating. The area is well-developed with numerous amenities, including restaurants, bars, and hotels, making it an ideal spot for family vacations and couples alike.
The beach has undergone significant development over the years, transforming into a bustling tourist hub with a variety of facilities and services available. Despite its commercialization, Golden Beach still maintains ample space for visitors to enjoy the sun and sea. The shallow waters make it particularly suitable for families with children.
Visitors can explore the nearby ancient ruins of Thasos for a glimpse into Greece's rich history or take boat tours to admire the island's stunning coastline from a different perspective.