Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
25 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 400 m
Frequently asked questions
Plakamoto Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +24.0°C, warms up to +27.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Plakamoto Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.4 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Plakamoto Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 25 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Plakamoto Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 1 400 metres.
Plakamoto Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June, July. It ends in August, September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Plakamoto Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Plakamoto Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Plakamoto Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Plakamoto Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Plakamoto Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Plakamoto, Old Nessebar, Andromeda. Cuisines available: Bulgarian, Seafood, European. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Plakamoto Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Plakamoto Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning before 11:00 there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets and a romantic atmosphere.
Plakamoto Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the beach clean, do not make noise after 23:00.
Plakamoto Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Plakamoto Beach: who is this beach best for?
Suitable for tourists who want to combine a beach holiday with visiting historical attractions. Ideal for couples and families. Not suitable for those seeking solitude.
Plakamoto Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Plakamoto Beach is famous for its clifftop restaurant with panoramic views of the sea and old Nessebar.
Plakamoto Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Fine golden sand, Clear water, Gentle entry, Well-developed infrastructure, Restaurant with sea view, Lifeguards, Close to old town. Cons: Crowded in high season, High restaurant prices, Paid parking, Noisy, Limited beach space.
Plakamoto Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Old Nessebar, Church of Christ Pantocrator, Windmill. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Plakamoto Beach: how do I get to the city of Nessebar?
The beach is located near the city of Nessebar. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Nessebar.