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Elinda

A beautiful bay with white sand, aquamarine waters and a peaceful atmosphere, near the village of Avgonima. Plus, it’s wind-protected.

Lithi

This is west side’s most beloved sandy cove with shallow waters, ideal to relax and enjoy a wonderful sunset.

Agia Markella

Long, sandy and pebbly beach with deep icy waters, located close to the Monastery of Agia Markella, the island’s patron saint.

Mavra Volia

A unique beach, rare to be found among the Greek islands, with large black pebbles of volcanic origin and crystal cold blue waters.

Livadia

If you fancy a fully organized beach and don’t care much for walking, the beach close to the port of Livadia is ideal for you, offering all amenities at hand.

Lethra

A quiet, scenic pebbly beach with crystalline blue waters.

Plaka

Long and narrow seashore with lovely waters and many trees that provide nice shade. Free campers are also fond of this isolated, tranquil beach, which is accessible by car. There are no facilities, so make sure you have your own supplies.

Eristos

The longest and most popular beach on the island is sandy, easy to access and features some tamarisk trees, ideal for shade.