Greece’s Best Beaches

Navagio Beach (Zakynthos): Famous for its towering limestone cliffs, crystal-clear azure waters, and an iconic rusted shipwreck resting on pure white sand. Note: Accessible only by boat.

Myrtos Beach (Kefalonia): A dramatic stretch of white pebbles framed by steep, verdant mountains creating a spectacular turquoise contrast.

Porto Katsiki (Lefkada): A breathtaking, crescent-shaped cove surrounded by towering white cliffs and incredibly vivid blue waters.

Balos Lagoon (Crete): A shallow, tropical-hued lagoon with swirling white-and-pinkish sand, framed by a rugged, wild landscape.

Sarakiniko Beach (Milos): Features smooth, stark white volcanic rock formations that give it a moon-like appearance.

Red Beach (Santorini): A striking, unique geological wonder with towering red volcanic cliffs and dark crimson sand.

Elafonissi Beach (Crete): Located in the southwest, this nature reserve is famous for its fine white sand that takes on a distinct pink hue from crushed shells.

Simos Beach (Elafonisos): A double-sided bay offering powdery sand and shallow, emerald-green waters located off the southern coast of the Peloponnese.

Agios Prokopios (Naxos): Miles of soft golden sand and protected, shallow waters that are ideal for swimming and well-serviced by beach bars and tavernas.

Kolymbithres (Paros): Set in a calm bay, this beach is distinguished by giant, naturally sculpted granite boulders that form little private swimming coves