Beaches
Avanti
At a distance of about 22 km from Ireon, after Tsopela beach, there is the sandy, small beach Avanti.Is isn’t organized. It is accessible by road and on foot.
Agia Markela
North-east of the city of Samos at a distance of 4.2 km is the beach of Agia Markela. The beach is pebbly usually with waves. It isn’t organized. It is approached by a concrete road.
Agios Konstantinos
The beach is 19.3 km from the town of Samos. It extends to the right side of the village. It is pebbly but not organized. There are many cafes and restaurants on the sea front of the village
Asprochorti
Small, pebbly beach, not organized. It is approached by a dirt road and it is 9 km from the town of Samos.
Avlakia
The sheltered Avlakia beach is pebbly and semi-organized. It is 14.4 km from the town of Samos and 4.4 km from the village of Vourliotes. The beach is approachable from the Samos Karlovasi National road, while there is frequent transport connection with public buses KTEL of Samos. On the beach there are hotels and rooms for rent, taverns and cafés.
Vathirema
It is located at a distance of 13.5 km. from the capital. Pebbly, sandy, beach accessible only by sea. Next to the beach is the seal cave.
Votsalakia
A sandy and pebbly beach almost three kilometers long, with crystal clear and cold waters, the beach Votsalakia impresses everyone. Protected in the bay of Marathokampos, on the southwest side of the island, is one of the most favorite swimming locations
Galazio
It is a small, not organized, pebbly and windless beach at a distance of 10.3 km from the city of Samos. The beach is surrounded by trees offering shade to visitors. It can be approached by an asphalt road which at a point becomes a dirt road.
Glykorisa
The organized, beach Glykorisa is located 12.1 km from the capital and 3 km. from Pythagorio. The beach is sandy and pebbly with umbrellas and showers on the beach. Around Glykorisa there are 4* hotel units, a beach bar and a restaurant.
Kakorema
South of Ireon, on the route Pagonda – Spatharaoi at a distance of 11.2 km. from the village is the small sandy, pebbly beach of Kakorema. The beach is not organized and can be reached by sea or partially by dirt road and then on foot.
Kaladakia
Hidden behind big rocks it appears seemingly out of nowhere, to become your favorite point of reference on the island. Small and clean pebble on land, which gives way to incredibly clear, cool and deep water for non-stop and unforgettable long dives. The highlight of the beach is the small cave found at its left end, which can be entered from land and through a dip in the crystal clear, cool waters the swimmer goes out to sea.
Kasonisi
The sheltered Kasonisi beach is located between Kerveli and Megali Lakka at a distance of 11.2 km. from the city of Samos. It is sandy and pebbly while it is mainly approached by sea or on foot from a small path. It is not organized.
Kerdos
North of the island, between Vathi and Kokkari, at a distance of 7 km. from the capital is the pebbly, organized Kedros beach. There is a tavern on the beach.
Klima
About 15.5 km south of the town of Samos is the pebbly Klima beach. It is a non organized beach. There are two taverns.
Kokkari
Numerous restaurants, beach bars and taverns operate on the pebbly beach of Kokkari. The beach stretches for about 1 km. Also, on the eastern side of the village is the double semi-organized, pebbly beach that ends at the small island of Kavos. Kokkari has the right climatic conditions for windsurfing as the high altitude (1,153 meters) of Mount Karvounis which is above the village creates constant winds. The beach of Kokkari is located at a distance of 10.2 km. from the capital.
Kyrianni
It is located 7.5 km away from the village of Spatharaoi. The beach is sandy and pebbly being divided into two coves and is not organized. Access is by cement road and partly from a dirt road.
Lemonakia
North of the city of Samos, at a distance of 1 km. from Kokkari and 11.8 km. from the town of Samos is the pebbly organized Lemonakia beach. Thereare 2 tavernsonthebeach.
Limionas
It is a beach with fine sand and small pebbles and deep crystal waters. It is organized and has umbrellas and sunbeds without affecting the calmness of the area.
Limnionaki
It is a steep, non organized beach, 7.5 km from the village of Spatharaoi. It is approached by a cement road and partly from a dirt road.
Megalo Seitani
It is one of the best beaches of Samos. It is located 45 kilometers west of the capital of Samos and 14 kilometers west of the settlement of Karlovasi. To reach Megalo Seitani, you have to continue the route from Mikro Seitani a hike of about 40-50 minutes from the Karlovasi River. Megalo Seitani has been designated as a biological park as in the area Monachus-Monachus seals live. The landscape around the beach is impressive and perfectly expresses the natural beauty of Samos. On three sides, Megalo Seitani is surrounded by rocky mountains with pine trees and in some places with olive trees and on the north side by crystal clear blue waters.
Mikro Seitani
It is a beautiful and secluded beach in Samos, known for its clear waters and picturesque scenery. It is located on the northwest side of the island. To get to Mikro Seitani, you usually have to hike about 15-25 minutes from the Karlovasi River, as there is no road access. The route is suitable for nature lovers, as it offers magnificent views and passes through landscapes of unique beauty.
Mourtia
The pebbly, sheltered beach of Mourtia is located 12.5 km east of Samos town, in Vlamari Settlement. There is a canteen on the beach.
Mpalos Koumeikon
At a distance of about 40 km southwest from the capital, after the village of Koumeika, there is a small beach (about 400 meters long) with coarse pebbles. The beach is located inside the bay of Marathokampos on the southwest coast of the island, it is not organized and has quite deep and clear waters. Near the beach there are small taverns where the visitor can enjoy his food after swimming in a quiet and peaceful landscape. Accommodation is available in the wider area of the beach
Papa's Beach
South of Ireon at a distance of 21.3 km from the capital and 1.5 km from the center of the settlement is the small, organized, pebbly beach Aspros Kavos or Papa’s beach. There is a tavern on the beach.
Petalides
At a distance of 22.7 km. from the town of Samos is the pebbly Petalides beach, 450m long. Thebeachisnotorganized
Platanaki
At a distance of 950m. from the village of Kerveli is the organized, pebbly Platanaki beach. The beach has a tavern.
Poseidonio
It is located approximately 15.2 km east of the town of Samos. The pebbly, semi organized beach has a restaurant.
Potokaki
At a distance of 17.8 km from the city of Samos and 4 km. from Pythagoreio is the longest beach of Samos, Potokaki. The sandy, pebbly beach is 6 km long and is well organized. In Potokaki there are 5* and 4* hotel units, a volleyball court, taverns, water sports activities and beach bars.
Samiopoula
It is reached only by sea. It is semi organized, while in the summer season it can be visited by excursion fishing boats that depart daily from Pythagoreion, or from Sykia beach with private boats.
Svala
Svala beach, 550m long. is located in Kampos Vourliotes. It is 3.1 km away. from the village of Vourliotes and 15.7 km. from the city of Samos. It is pebbly and organized. It is reached from the Samos Karlovasi National Highway, while the transport connection is also provided by the Samos KTEL bus services. It has a beach bar.
Sidera
At a distance of 850m. from the Posidonio settlement, and 15.1 km. from the town of Samos is the sandy beach of Sideras. The beach is not organized, while it is accessed by a concrete road.
Sykia
At a distance of 3.7 km from Tsopela beach, directly across from the island of Samiopoula, is the small, non organized sandy, pebbly beach, Sykia is accessible by road. Samiopoula, the island across can be reached only by private boats.
Tsamadou
The organized, pebbly beach of Tsamadou, 380 m long, is located 12.1 km. northeast of the city of Samos. Tsamadou beach is approached from the Samos Karlovasi National Highway, while the transport connection is also from the Samos KTEL bus. On the left side of the beach nudists are allowed. Taverns and beach bars operate on the beach.
Tsampou
On the north side of Samos at a distance of 14.8 km from the capital and 4.8 km. from Kokkari, there is the 250m long organized Tsambo beach. Tsampou is approached from the Samos Karlovasi National Road, while the transport connection is also available from the Samos KTEL bus services. There is a tavern on the beach.
Tsopela
The pebbly beach of Tsopela, 100m long. approximately 10.5 km south of the village of Spatharaoi. It can be reached by sea with boats from Pythagoreion, but also by road by dirt road with 4X4, while it has a few sunbeds and umbrellas.
Psili Ammos, Marathokampos
Psili Ammos is a well-known beach in the Marathokampos area of Samos. It is known for its beautiful golden sand and its clear, blue waters.Τhe beauty of nature and the golden sand from the sun give the beach a special character. It is an ideal beach for children and adults as they can enjoy water games. It is about 5 kilometers from Kampos Marathokampos.
