Hotel in Naxos Island, Greece
Hotel in Naxos Island

:: Beaches of Naxos

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Naxos Island has some of the very best beaches in Greece. There are over 40 Kilometres of beaches to choose from, and most of them are sandy. There are popular and busy beaches with facilities as well as quiet and remote beaches.

The south west of Naxos is almost one beach, interrupted by a few peninsulas. North east and north west beaches are beautiful too, while the new road south to Moutsouna leads to Psili Ammos an almost undiscovered beach.

The road to Kalandos bay in the south is a rough track -a 4x4 is a must-, but there are also daily cruises to the bay. The choice is simply yours.

There are dozens of beaches in Naxos worth visiting. They are clean, beautiful and fit for the most diverse tastes. Below are mentioned some of the beaches that are our favorites and recommended for your enjoy.

Saint George (Agios Georgios) Beach

Saint George is the main beach of Naxos Town in Naxos Island. It is a bay with 1 kilometre long sandy beach with shallow waters which makes it safe for kids. There is plenty of accommodation (hotels, studios, apartments) to choose from and there is a lot of beach entertainment. Evenings at Saint George beach are beautiful and romantic. At the southern part of the bay, Flisvos Sports Club has everything from wind surfing facilities (there is a training centre too) to pendaloes.

Kastraki-Pyrgaki Beach

Kastraki - Pyrgaki Beach is further south from Mikri Vigla of Naxos Island. They are nice and quiet resort with some excellent accommodation and restaurants.

Agios Prokopios Beach

Agios Prokopios is located 3.5 kilometres away from Naxos Town and it claims to be the best beach in Naxos Island. It is nice resort with over 1.5 kilometres beach with fine sand and offers all kind of entertainment and accommodation.

Agia Anna Beach

Agia Anna is a lovely resort just 4.5 kilometres away from Naxos Town and attracts plenty of Naxos Island visitors every year. Once a fishing village, today a popular resort with golden sand and plenty of beach restauranrs, taverns, clubs and wide choice of accommodation.