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Glyfada - A sheltered bay on the northern part of
Amorgos, one hour walk from Tholaria village. There is not a
visible path all the way, but the beach is big and sandy.
Mikri
Glyfada -
A small bay north west of Tholaria village. A fantastic beach, with parts of sand and pebbles. It can be reached in half hour's walk from Tholaria, through a rocky path, used by locals to go fishing.
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Incredible wild beauty can be enjoyed at this amazing gorge.
Psili
Ammos - The third sandy beach in Aegialis, reached by walk, or by small boat which leaves during the summer season from Aegiali port.
Levrossos
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One of the nicest beaches of Amorgos, in Aegialis area. It is unofficially a nudist beach, accessible in 20 minute walk from Aegiali village, or by regular boat crossings also during the summer season.
Nikouria
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A small uninhabited island in front of Aegialis Bay, famous for its coin production in antiquity and later used as a refuge for lepers. Today, visitors enjoy its beautiful sandy beaches while a beach bar is also available to refresh and feed the visitors. .
There are regular crossings during the summer by small boat. It is ideal location for snorkelling and octopus fishing.
Agios
Pavlos - is an area on the northern part of Amorgos, just before Aegiali, with a pebble beach, right across from Nikouria island. It is a fishing spot, with very calm waters.
Agia
Anna - The famous
beach of Amorgos, located right below the Byzantine Monastery
of Chozoviotissa. Here the movie "Big Blue"
was filmed. The waters are clean and crystal clear.
Halara
- A different beautiful swimming place, full of
flat rocky banks, and gravel beach, one hour walk from Potamos
village in Aegiali.
Maltezi
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A sandy beach near Katapola port. Mainly reached by small boats that depart from Katapola port every half an hour or by foot approximately 20 minutes from Xilokeratidi. At this beach there are also sun chairs and umbrellas for rental as well as a beach bar.
Agios
Panteleimon - A sandy beach at the left side of Katapola port entrance, reached mainly by boat crossings in the summer. The beach is named after the little church located above.
Katapola
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A sandy sandy, located just in the middle of the Katapola port with trees that provide shade to its guests part of the day, as well as a variety of restaurants, snack-bars, cafés at the nearby area.
Finikies
- A picturesque sandy beach, on the left side of the exit of the port of Katapola. Accessible by car, boat or by taking the path by foot.
Agii
Saranta - Beautiful sandy beach, outside the port of Katapola, on the left side.
Perivolas
- Sandy beach, on the south part of Amorgos, across from the small rocky island "Petalidi"
Kato
Kambos -
A picturesque small gulf, with sandy and rocky beach and a small chapel right by the water. It is in walking distance from the village of Kolofana.
Mouros
- A very popular pebble beach, near the small villages of Arkesini and Kamari. There are two caves in the water at the right hand side as you walk down to the beach, where people can swim in. Just above the beach there is also a snack-bar that one can cool down his thirst or hunger.
Paradissia
Beach - It is located below the beautiful church of Agia Paraskevi, where the big festival of the 26th July takes place in Kolofana. It is a small sandy beach where the remains of an early-Christian basilica has been splashed by the waves for centuries.
Ammoudi
- A small beach near Arkesini, on South Amorgos.
Kalotaritissa
- A long sheltered sandy beach on the southern part of Amorgos. There is a beach bar that caters the needs of it’s visitors as well as sun chairs and umbrellas to rent.
Gramvousa
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A small island with sandy beaches across from Kalotaritissa
beach on South Amorgos. Good fishing and snorkeling area.
As it is a resting spot for immigrating birds it is a great place for bird watching funs.
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