This small gem of a beach in the south has sand and pebble. Good for children. Accessible by 4X4 vehicle only, bring all supplies you may need, no shadow, exposed to southern winds. Nice for snorkeling in caves on the right. Expect few to no people. Nice for naturists & pet lovers.

Expansive large sand beach with few houses – gradual drop off – some shallow areas. accessible by high clearance car or crossroad or 4x4, has some shade, bring all supplies you may need. Less frequented beach – you may be alone.

Sand.

Excellent for young swimmer. Non organized beach, with taverna close by – accessible by all types of cars. Popular beach, but less crowded than others.

Organized beach with café serving food and drinks. Rocky and sandy parts.

All the facilities you could need - AND sports too! (waterskiing, tubing, scuba diving lessons). Sand and small pebbles with a nice shallow area for children, as well as rock area/ cave on one side that is fun for young children to explore. Organized beach, water sports, bar and burgers, – accessible by all types of cars. Popular beach.

It is one of the most popular beaches son the island, has all the facilities you could need – beach bar, restaurant, play ground. Bar plays music that can be heard while you are in the water. Great for families with small children as beach umbrellas are close to the sea and there is a long shallow area. Rocks on the far side for exploring. Tends to be very crowded and you are "forced" to listen to the music playing. Parking a challenge.

The road is blocked but you can walk down the long dirt road. Small Sandy beach – not usually frequented. Bring all supplies you need with you. Naturist – unlikely to encounter others.

Pebble Sand beach.

Kastellakia Bay guests and residents only have access. Reeded umbrellas, your beach! Not often frequented by others on the island.

One of the most popular organized beaches on the island. Sand beach but not much shallow area for young children. Organized beach, tavernas close by, accessible by all types of cars. Popular beach, gets crowded but it is large and spread out so you will have space to yourself.

Non organized beach accessible by long foot path or boat – bring all the supplies you may need. Accessible by 4X4 vehicle only or on foot, boat. Boats often frequent this beach as is well sheltered.

Sandy beach.

Organized beach areas, umbrellas, water and food options, can be windy.

Sandy organized beach with umbrellas and water, no toilets, can be windy with strong meltemi. Tends to be crowded as is only car accessible sand beach on the crowded NW of the island.

One of the most known and popular beaches on Kea. Sand and some rocky areas – especially good for young children as it is shallow at first. Organized beach, food (see Restaurant section on our site) and water available might be very windy if meltemi blows as it is facing North Easter. Although it is very popular and ‘crowded’ it is a very large beach and there is plenty of space for everyone. Access in them middle difficult, is rocky and slippery, prefer the edges.

Sandy beach.

Doesn’t have much of a shallow area for very young children. Organized beach, food and water available, accessible by most cars however the road is not paved, long and has a lot of turns, might be windy depending on time of year and weather conditions. Although it is very popular and ‘crowded, it is a very large beach and there is plenty of space for everyone.

Sand and Pebbles.

You much either walk or drive windy roads, an off road or crossroad vehicle recommended but you can risk going with normal one too. Has nice big cave on left to snorkel. Bring all supplies you need with you and umbrella/shade.

Large impressive mostly sandy, non-organized beach, accessible by most cars however, road is long and has a lot of turns, be SURE to bring water and any supplies you may need.

Sand/Small Pebble Beach.

Non organized beach, accessible by jeep or high clearance cars, roads is long and has a lot of turns, be SURE to bring water and any supplies you may need.

Small pebbles and sand. Non organized beach, accessible by most cars however, road is paved but is narrow and has many many turns, bring water and any supplies you may need, shade under the tamarisks and pic nic area.

Sandy Beach.

Accessible by foot path (or boat) bring all supplies you may need. Combine with avisit ot marvelous, breath-taking Ancient Karthea.

One of the nicest and most remote and private beaches of the island that has become increasingly popular. Sandy Beach with some tamarisks to provide shade but are usually taken by campers. Not a lot of shallow areas, water is ..refreshing. Accessible by 4X4 vehicle only, bring all supplies you may need.

Two sand and small white pebble very remote and private beaches in the SW. Slow drop in – good shallow areas. Road is difficult, accessible by 4X4 vehicle only, bring all supplies you may need. On your own – ideal for naturists.