Beach
About This Attraction
Anthony Quinn Bay is a picturesque destination on the island of Rhodes, Greece. Known for its crystal-clear waters and dramatic rocky surroundings, it offers a serene environment for swimming and snorkeling. The bay is named after the actor Anthony Quinn, who filmed scenes for The Guns of Navarone in this location. Located about 15 kilometers from Rhodes Town, it provides visitors with an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the Mediterranean.
While visiting, guests should be aware that access to the beach is available throughout the day, though there are no specific Anthony Quinn Bay opening hours since its a natural site. Its advisable to arrive early in peak season to secure a good spot on the small beach. Amenities such as sunbeds and umbrellas are available for rent, and there are nearby cafes where you can grab refreshments. It's a popular spot among locals and tourists alike, so planning ahead can enhance your experience.
Location Details
Address
Anthony Quinn Bay, Faliraki, Rhodes, Greece
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
Free
Child
Free
Student
Free
Senior
Free
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Daily
Hours
24 hours
Seasonality
Year-round
Booking
Booking Required?
No
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