Faneromeni beach sits at the far southern tip of Antiparos, about a twenty-minute drive from the town. It is a small, secluded cove of soft, fine, light-coloured sand, backed by wild, unspoilt nature and washed by clear, transparent turquoise water. Reaching it takes effort, along a long unpaved road that runs south from Soros, and … Read more
Agios Spyridonas beach sits just northeast of the port on the island of Antiparos, about two hundred metres from the Chora. Locals also call it the Baby Beach, a name that comes straight from its long, shallow water. The sand here ranks as the finest and softest on the whole island, and the sea stays … Read more
Sifneiko beach, also called Sunset beach, lies on the west coast of Antiparos, a short walk from the town. Its sandy shore and clear, shallow water make it an easy swim, and its open western horizon makes it the island’s finest place to watch the sun go down. The beach takes its name from Sifnos, … Read more
Agios Georgios rests on the southwest coast of Antiparos, a small settlement of tavernas and rooms strung along a shore of sandy coves and clear, calm water. It looks across a narrow channel to the uninhabited islet of Despotiko, and it is the main departure point for small boats crossing to the beaches and the … Read more
Soros is one of the largest and most popular beaches on the Cycladic island of Antiparos, a broad curving bay of golden sand on the south coast. It has clear, shallow water that shelves gently, making it a fine family beach, and it is organised with sunbeds, umbrellas, a beach bar and tavernas, with water … Read more
Psaraliki Beach sits a short walk south of Antiparos town on the Cycladic island of Antiparos. It is not one bay but two, lying side by side along the same stretch of soft sand. The first bay, nearer the town, is organised with sunbeds, umbrellas and a beach bar. Tamarisk trees rise behind it, offering … Read more
Ammoudi is a long, quiet sandy and pebble beach on the northeast coast of the Ionian island of Zakynthos, found between the resorts of Alykes and the northern capes. Its name comes from the Greek word for sand. The beach is broad and open, featuring soft sand and shingle shelving into calm, clear, shallow water. … Read more
Porto Roxa is a rocky swimming cove on the west coast of Zakynthos, below the hill village of Agios Leon. Instead of sand it has flat rock ledges and platforms that run down to deep, clear turquoise water, with ladders and steps to help swimmers in and out. The water is exceptionally clear and good … Read more
Korakonisi is a small, wild rocky cove on the west coast of Zakynthos, named for the little rock islet that rises just off the shore. It lies below the village of Agios Leon, reached by a track and a flight of steps down the cliffs. There is no sand here, only smooth rock ledges and … Read more
Porto Zoro is a small, pretty beach on the east side of the Vasilikos peninsula in the south of the Ionian island of Zakynthos. It draws visitors with its soft golden sand and clear shallow turquoise water. Curious rock formations rise from the sea just off the shore, making this spot a favourite for photographs. … Read more