Best beaches of Samos

The beautiful beaches of Samos are both pebbly and sandy. The northern beaches are often windy, making them more appreciated by surfers. For swimming and relaxing in the sun, the other beaches are better. The sea is very clear, and snorkeling is also very popular. Here are the most well-known beaches, starting from the capital and imagining a clockwise tour of the island.

Kerveli
A picturesque, tranquil, pebbly beach, equipped, surrounded by greenery, and with beautiful, clear, colorful, and shallow waters.

Posidonio
A beautiful series of small pebbly beaches, with natural shade, tranquil, windy, equipped, and with clear waters. Particularly appreciated by surfers.

Psili Ammos
A beautiful sandy beach facing Turkey (about 1 nautical mile away) with blue and clear waters.

Pythagorio
A sandy and pebbly beach, equipped, with clear waters. Various water sports can be practiced here.

Kampos
A large, sandy beach, equipped, fairly tranquil, with blue and clear waters.

Votsalakia
A large pebbly beach, equipped, with blue and clear waters.

Psili Ammos
A namesake of the one on the southeast coast, long, sandy, sheltered from the winds because it is set between cliffs, with clear and blue waters.

Limnionas
A sandy beach, not crowded, equipped, with beautiful clear waters.

Megalo Seitani
A sandy and pebbly beach, reachable only on foot, tranquil, unspoiled, with colorful and very clear waters.

Potami
A beautiful long beach of pebbles and sand, with lots of vegetation, with very colorful and clear waters.

Platanakia
A beautiful large pebbly beach, with cliffs, tranquil, with blue and clear waters.

Avlakia
A beach with light pebbles, picturesque, large, equipped, with beautiful blue and clear waters.

Tsamadu
A beautiful beach with light pebbles, long, equipped, very popular (especially with young people), picturesque, surrounded by greenery, and with crystal-clear waters.

Lemonakia
A beautiful sandy and pebbly beach, equipped, with blue, clear, and shallow waters.

Kokkari
A pebbly beach with beautiful clear waters. Being windy, it is especially popular with windsurfing enthusiasts.