- The crescent of sand: the main draw is the curved bay itself, pale and fine, with a gentle slope into turquoise water. It stays quiet, so you can claim a patch under the sea grape trees without effort.
- Swimming in the sheltered cove: the headlands block most swell, so the water is usually calm and clear, good for slow laps or floating with kids.
- Snorkeling along the rocky edges: bring your own mask and fins and work along the rocks at either end, where small reef fish gather near the stones.
- Sunset from the shore: the bay faces the open sea, and the horizon lights up while the villas on the slopes go quiet. There is no nightlife here, so this is the evening activity.
- The hillside viewpoints above the bay: the road wraps around the headlands and gives an elevated look at the whole crescent and
- The crescent of sand: the main draw is the curved bay itself, pale and fine, with a gentle slope into turquoise water. It stays quiet, so you can claim a patch under the sea grape trees without effort.
- Swimming in the sheltered cove: the headlands block most swell, so the water is usually calm and clear, good for slow laps or floating with kids.
- Snorkeling along the rocky edges: bring your own mask and fins and work along the rocks at either end, where small reef fish gather near the stones.
- Sunset from the shore: the bay faces the open sea, and the horizon lights up while the villas on the slopes go quiet. There is no nightlife here, so this is the evening activity.
- The hillside viewpoints above the bay: the road wraps around the headlands and gives an elevated look at the whole crescent and the neighboring coast, a good stop on the way back.
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