Pachia Ammos is located at the south part of Hania prefecture at about 79km and it is the main beach of Paleohora settlement. Paleochora is a picturesque settlement by the sea with many accommodation units, tavernas and bars and is a very popular summer spot. The beach is 1km long, with sand and shallow waters. When north winds blow, this is a paradise for everybody but during south or west winds it needs attention because the waves can be very high and dangerous. Pahia Ammos has been awarder with the Blue Flag, so safety and cleanliness is certain. The beach is fully organized but dute to its length it is never packed.