Best Naxos Beaches
Plaka beach
Partly-Organized, Windsurfing, Sandy, Family Friendly, Watersports
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Location: 8 km south of Chora
Description: The famous Plaka Beach is a long, sprawling, strip of white sand with sand dunes behind the beach. It is one of the most beautiful beaches on Naxos island. Here you can enjoy the lovely water and a view of Paros.
Agios Prokopios beach
Diving Club, Partly-Organized, Sandy, Family Friendly, Watersports
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Location: 6 km southwest of Chora
Description: Agios Prokopios is one of the most beautiful beaches on the island. It comprises a long, golden-sand beach with watersport facilities, surrounded by tourist infrastructure.
Aliko beach (Hawaii & Kedros)
Sandy, Non-Organized, Secluded, Nudism-Friendly
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Location: 18 km south of Chora
Description: There are many coves both sides of Aliko beach and the sea is crystal clear. The unique cedar forest with the sand dunes all over the area create a really exotic environment.
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Mikri Vigla beach (Parthena)
Partly-Organized, Windsurfing, Sandy
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Location: 12 km south of Chora
Description: Mikri Vigla is one of the most famous windsurfing spots in Naxos. The wind is perfect for windsurfing and kitesurfing and many watersports centers line the beach.
Mikri Vigla beach (Sahara)
Sandy, Family Friendly, Partly-Organized, Secluded, Nudism-Friendly
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Location: 12 km south of Chora
Description: In the continuation of Mikri Vigla, the beach of Sahara (or Limanakia) is located just behind. It is a large, calm beach with golden sand and clean water.
Agios Georgios beach (Town)
Windsurfing, Sandy, Family Friendly, Well-Organized, Watersports
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Location: 2 km south of Chora
Description: Agios Georgios is the closest beach to Chora, the capital of Naxos. It is a lengthy, sandy beach with crystal water and watersports facilities.
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Pyrgaki beach
Sandy, Family Friendly, Partly-Organized, Secluded
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Location: 19 km southeast of Chora
Description: Pyrgaki is a sandy beach on the southern part of the island. It is enchanting and calmer than other beaches on Naxos.
Maragas beach
Sandy, Family Friendly, Non-Organized
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Location: 7 km south of Chora
Description: Maragas is a long, picturesque beach with soft sand and crystal water. Although it is close to Chora and the popular beach resorts of Naxos, Maragas is calmer than the other regional beaches.
Orkos beach
Partly-Organized, Facilities, Family Friendly, Sandy
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Location: 11 km south of Chora
Description: Orkos is a beautiful beach next to Plaka. Featuring soft sand and a tranquil natural ambiance, the area attracts many visitors every summer.
Aliko - Agios Georgios beach
Non-Organized, Sandy
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Location: 18 km south of Chora
Description: Agios Georgios Aliko is one of the most beautiful beaches on the island. It is protected from the winds.
Agia Anna beach
Sandy, Family Friendly, Well-Organized, Nudism-Friendly
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Location: 6 km south of Chora
Description: Agia Anna is a picturesque tourist resort with a sandy beach and crystal waters. Tourism development is advanced in the area, including lovely hotels and seaside taverns.
Kastraki beach
Sandy, Secluded, Non-Organized
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Location: 15 km south of Chora
Description: Kastraki is an enchanting beach on the southern side of the island. It boasts crystal waters and white sand. Surprisingly, it usually doesn't get busy.
Glyfada beach
Sandy, Non-Organized, Secluded, Windsurfing
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Location: 16 km south of Chora
Description: Glyfada beach is a charming pristine beach located between Kastraki and Aliko. Due to its size and location, it never gets crowded.
Aliko - Mikrolimano beach
Family Friendly, Secluded, Non-Organized, Sandy
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Location: 19 km south of Chora
Description: The beach of Mikrolimano in Aliko is a small secluded sandy beach, which attracts a lot of people since protected from the winds.
Little Paradise beach
Secluded, Non-Organized, Sandy
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Location: 24 km south of Chora
Description: A beautiful little beach with calm waters, protected from the winds. The beach is small and the available space is limited.
Kavos beach
Family Friendly, Non-Organized, Sandy
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Location: 12 km south of Chora
Description: Kavos beach is a very small and quiet beach located in Mikri Vigla, between the main beach and Sahara beach. It is an excellent beach when the weather is not windy.
Agiassos beach
Sandy, Secluded, Non-Organized
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Location: 23 km southeast of Chora
Description: Agiassos, located on the southern side of Naxos, is a large sandy beach. Its distance from the bustling resorts on the island makes it ideal for calm moments.
Psili Ammos beach
Sandy, Non-Organized, Secluded
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Location: 45 km southeast of Chora
Description: Psili Ammos is a secluded sandy beach on the eastern side of Naxos, in close distance to the fishing port of Moutsouna.
Panermos beach
Partly-Organized, Family Friendly, Secluded, Sandy
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Location: 54 km from Chora
Description: Panermos is a lovely and secluded beach on the eastern side of Naxos. It boasts a few palm trees that provide natural shade.
Kedros beach (Agia Anna)
Nudism-Friendly, Non-Organized, Sandy
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Location: 7 km south of Chora
Description: Kedros is a nudist-friendly beach located on the small peninsula separating Agia Anna and Maragas.
Stelida beach (Kleftonisia)
Secluded, Sandy, Pebbled
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Location: 5 km southwest of Chora
Description: The beach of Stelida is a photogenic place. It is sandy in some parts and some sunbeds are available. The beach is not very popular as it is wavy when windy.
Azalas beach
Non-Organized, Pebbled
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Location: 37 km east of Chora
Description: The beach is one of the most secluded ones in Naxos. It is located on the eastern side of the island, below the quaint Apiranthos village and 500m from Moutsouna village.
Rina beach
Nudism-Friendly, Secluded, Non-Organized, Pebbled
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Location: 39 km south of Chora
Description: The beach of Rina is only accessible by boat or via a long hike. It is accessible from Panermos beach but also by day cruises from the port of Naxos.
Mikra
Secluded, Non-Organized, Pebbled
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Location: 20 km north of Chora
Description: This is another remote beach of Naxos, ideal for some privacy. It is a sandy and pebbled beach with amazing waters.
Chilia Vryssi
Secluded, Non-Organized, Pebbled
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Location: 23 km north of Chora
Description: Chilia Vryssi beach is a beautiful and remote pebbled beach of Naxos island, with beautifully colored waters.
Itonas beach
Nudism-Friendly, Secluded, Non-Organized, Sandy
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Location: 42 km north of Chora
Description: A beautiful remote beach in northern Naxos. It is ideal when there are no winds, but difficult to be reached.
Amitis beach
Sandy, Non-Organized, Secluded
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Location: 11 km north of Chora
Description: Amitis is a small, isolated beach on the way from Chora to Apollonas. It doesn't have many visitors, while the wind is strong sometimes.
Grotta beach
Pebbled, Non-Organized
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Location: 0.5 km from Naxos Town
Description: Grotta is not actually a beach but a seaside quarter of Naxos Town. The beach is more appropriate for snorkeling.
Laguna (windsurfing) beach
Windsurfing
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Location: 3.5 km south of Naxos Town
Description: Laguna is the perfect spot for learning and practicing windsurfing.
Abram beach
Pebbled, Secluded
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Location: 22 km northeast of Chora
Description: Abram is a very small and isolated beach on the northern side of Naxos, ideal to enjoy some privacy amidst the wild landscape of the region.
