Kea Villages

Kea invites you to explore the amazing landscape and stroll around its beautiful villages of traditional architecture, the cobbled alleys, the picturesque churches, and natural environment, along with the important archaeological sites. The capital village of Kea is Ioulida and the main port is Korissia.
Some hotels and accommodation are located around these villages.
After you have seen the best Kea villages, you can also find information about the best beaches in Kea.

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Guide to 7 villages

Discover our guide to 7 Kea villages. They are all presented with a detailed description, photos and their location on a map of Kea. For the most popular ones, we also provide information about sightseeing in the area, a selection of hotels and reviews.

Location: On the northern side of the island
Description: Ioulida, or Chora, is the capital of the island. Built along the slopes of a hill, it is a traditional village, away from mass tourism.

Location: 6 km north west of Ioulida
Description: Korissia is the main port of the island. Located on the north western side of the island, it is also the main tourist resort of the island.

Location: 8 km north west of Ioulida
Description: Vourkari is a picturesque seaside resort with cosmopolitan atmosphere. Many yachts moor in the small port and the waterfront is lined by fish taverns.

Location: 15 km south west of Ioulida
Description: Koundouros is a lovely tourist resort on the south western side of the island. Its long and sandy coastline, the crystal water and the organized facilities attract many visitors.

Location: 11 km south west of Ioulida
Description: Pisses is a small village spread along a fertile valley. Its lovely beach gets popular in summer.

Location: 10 km north of Ioulida
Description: Otzias is a lovely seaside resort on the northern side of Kea. Its architecture distinguishes for its traditional stone houses.

Location: 13 km north west of Ioulida
Description: Spathi is a picturesque seaside resort with fine beaches. The ambience is ideal for relaxing.