A crowded beach with easy access. The sheltered pebble bay with deep clear, waters and the surrounding cliffs providing a beautiful landscape. The pristine natural environment has now been disturbed by the presence , of a cantina, umbrellas and sun beds that on the other hand provide you with shade, comfort, refreshment and food during the long...
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This long beach, probably the longest on the island, is located next to Avlemonas and has easy access from a paved road. It is a beach both sandy and pebbly, with rocky spots available for exploration. It is an organized beach, including options for refreshments and food and while its great length makes it spacious enough even during the most...
A Beach that takes its name from the characteristic color resulting from the combination of red pebbles and sand. It is also one of the longest beaches on the island, located on the east coast and it is moderately organized. A section of the route leading to the beach is paved, another cemented, and the balance a gravel road.
The northernmost beach of the island, facing the mountains of the Peloponnese. On the horizon, you can see the huge ships sailing to and from the Aegean. It takes its name from the church of St. Nicholas, which is located a few meters from the shore. It is a medium-sized beach, with small pebbles, and offers umbrellas and sun beds.
On the northeast side of the island is the village of Agia Pelagia with its wonderful beach. Gray sand, clear waters and endless fun with raketes, a popular pastime combining elements of badminton and ping-pong, played on the sand. It is an organized beach that also offers cafes, restaurants and accommodations. Because of the amenities...
A short distance from Agia Pelagia lies the beach of Kakia Lagada, not far from the gorge of the same name. You will enjoy swimming in its crystal clear waters, and the music from the beach bar will get you into an all-day party mood. Every summer, organized beach volleyball tournaments take place; while during the festive Barbarossa days, you and...
For many, this is the best beach on the island: smooth white pebbles spread upon a bed of pale sand. It is fairly long, and during summer time is organized with typical beach going amenities. Located on the eastern coast, between Kaladi and Firi Ammos of Kalamos, it is easily accessible by a paved road. Drive towards the village Travasarianika,...
To get to this beach, located on the west coast of the island, take a scenic drive to the Monastery of Agia Orfani, near Mylopotamos. There you park the car; via a steep path you will reach this small beach. The descent is considered moderately difficult. Plan for it to take about 20 minutes. Hidden between high vertical rocks, the small,...
Although Diakofti is the island's port, its white sand beach and shallow turquoise waters are the first to welcome you . You will, no doubt notice the landscape of the beach that features a modern wreck that happened, according to contemporary Kytherian legend, because the drunken crew ran their vessel aground.
One can reach this beach after a long downhill drive, part of which is a dirt road, past the village Drymonas. Short in length, with fine pebbles and crystal clear waters make some consider it one of the best beaches on the island. The colors of the sky at sunset are astounding. You will find the beach organized with umbrellas, sun beds, and a...
It is believed that this is the beach where the Goddess Aphrodite emerged from the waves. When you see the beach for yourself, you are likely to believe it too. The simple and beautiful scenery comprises two coves with pebble beaches, separated by a boulder yet joined by a cave that awaits for you to explore it. Start by discovering its small...
The main beach of Kapsali is quite good. In its eastern part there is a beautiful harbor for fishing boats. If you aim to the west and arm yourselves up with strength and endurance, after descending many stairs, you will end up diving in the waters of a beautiful cove witch is also a frequent haven for free campers.
A mile from Karavas, on the road to Platia Ammos, you will encounter this pebble beach with crystal clear waters. It is considered an alternative spot, appropriate for those who prefer a little quiet. Depending on the season of your visit, you'll find a few umbrellas and sun beds, and a cozy cantina with water, beverages, refreshing fresh...
If you prefer something more quiet and picturesque, the paved road going west from Mylopotamo will lead you to Limnionas. The small, sandy beach is not in the top flight of the island’s tourist options. You will encounter mostly locals, who appreciate the small seaside taverna with its delicious mezedes. Not far away, the Fokospilia, a sea cave...