Arcadia: 7+1 ideal beaches for relaxation, where they are PHOTOS – 2024-08-07 08:58:03

The beaches of Arcadia they are ideal for relaxation as well as wild beach parties, depending on the mood.

Its wonderful coves Gypsy in the Paralio Astros will fascinate the traveler, just like the beach of Agios Andreas with its crystal clear waters.

At Paralio Astros you will also find the nice sandy beach of Lileikon with the fine pebble.

In the Dry pit you will find another beautiful beach with the characteristic white pebbles, while if you move towards Leonidio then you must stop for a swim in its deep blue waters Lako and her Kidding.

If you find yourself to Kinuria on the other hand, you can combine diving in deep blue waters on beaches with a unique natural landscape like this one Focianou which is without a doubt the well-kept secret of the prefecture.

Lacy shores and crystal clear waters also promise you Tyros beachwhile in the picturesque villages of Livadi and Sambatiki, their small ports will reward you.

You will also find excellent options for swimming on the beaches Cerfo, Zaritsi and Tigani since their crystal clear waters predispose you to dive.

Don’t forget the graphics Poultry with the turquoise waters, hidden in the verdant edges of Mount Parnon.

Pulithra beach

A little further south, 5 kilometers from Plaka, Pulithra is a sweet seaside village with an island aroma, a large pebble beach and impressive stone-built mansions next to low whitewashed houses with flowery courtyards.

A wonderful hiking route, which passes through peaceful olive groves and along quiet, pebbly beaches with crystal clear waters, will bring you after about an hour’s walk from Pulithra to the white church of Agios Georgios.

The beach that stretches out below it is perfect for secluded dips, away from everyone and everything.

Anavalos beach

One of the many small and quiet beaches that one encounters on the route from Astros to Argolida just before Kiveri and after Xiropigado.

The beach is located on the border of the two prefectures and has sand and clear waters, while it takes its name from the well-known underwater karst spring of fresh water of Anavalos that originates in Kynouria and Argolis.

In the area there is the nunnery of Osia Makrina (sister of Basil the Great), which began to be built in 1971 on the site of the Metropolis of Argolis and today the children’s camps of the metropolis are located there. The monastery celebrates on July 19. Today there are 12 nuns with the abbess the elder Makrina.

Xiropigadou beach

Beaches (4 beaches bear the same name) in the homonymous village of Kynouria.

Quiet environment, pebbles, crystal clear waters and developed tourist infrastructure with hotels, rooms for rent, fish taverns that operate all year round.

Xiropigado is located on the border between Arcadia and Argolis and offers ideal holidays for those looking for relaxation.

The visitor can tour with a focus on Xiropigado in the surrounding areas of both Kynouria and Argolis.

The beach has free internet access (wi-fi).

Kryoneri beach

Enchanting beach, between Arkadikos Chorio and Tyros, with blue-green cold waters, rich pebbles and vegetation that reaches to the water. Favorite beach of the young and those who feel young.

It has a beach bar that sets the pace for summer vacations with parties until morning and separate events.

It got its name from the springs that exist on land, one of which supplies water to the island of Spetses through water-carrying ships – but also from the fresh water that springs up in the sea.

The settlement has rooms to rent and cottages.

In the area there is an important underwater cave for those who are engaged in underwater exploration and seek underwater thrills.

Tigani Beach

For your dives, apart from Lygaria, the pebbly Tigani beach is also amazing, with its blue-green waters and its green frame of pine and olive groves that almost touch the sea.

You will find it about a kilometer away from the central square of Tyros, and you can easily reach it on foot.

From the left (north) edge of the beach, a path starts, which will bring you after a while to the magical cave called Furnaka.

Swimming inside the cave is a unique experience, as are diving from the rocks at its entrance.

Sambatiki beach

After Tyros on the way to Leonidio is the idyllic bay of Sambatiki on the southern side of a small peninsula.

With crystal clear waters and a beautiful natural environment, it is probably the most beautiful beach in Arcadia.

The beach of Sambatiki with its picturesque little harbor and its beautiful small settlement is an attraction for many vacationers in the summer.

On the beach is the church of Panagia, while many fishing boats are moored in the bay.

Beaches of Atsiganou and Kallistos

To go swimming without leaving Astros, the beaches of Atsiganos and Kallistos, both actually inside the settlement, the first in the north, with sand, fine pebbles and shallow waters ideal for little ones, and the second to the south, just below the beach porch of Astros, organized with sunbeds and umbrellas.

A little further south, two kilometers outside Astros, Portes is also organized, with fine pebbles and crystal clear waters, and very popular with surfers, as it is particularly vulnerable to the winds – if you want calm, come early in the morning.