Balos beach

Limnionas on Samos: The Quiet Southwest Cove Beyond Kerkis

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Limnionas is a small, quiet beach on the far southwest corner of Samos. It lies west of the Votsalakia and Balos resorts, near the end of the coast road. The cove sits under the western flank of Mount Kerkis, the highest mountain on the island. A sand-and-pebble shore, clear water and a tiny fishing harbour … Read more

Balos Beach on Samos: The Quiet Cove Under Mount Kerkis

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Balos beach lies at the quiet southwest end of Samos, tucked under the steep slopes of Mount Kerkis beyond the resort of Votsalakia. A pebble-and-sand cove with clear, cool water, it sits near the end of the coast road at Marathokampos bay, far from the busier north and east of the island. Drivers reach it … Read more