Top Beaches in Lesvos
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Lesvos is full of surprises when it comes to beaches. From a hidden/only accessible by boat beach to a long-stretched sandy shoreline, this island offers you various types of beach holiday.
Browse through our recommendations to find what kind of beach you're looking for!
Ammoudeli beach is only 300 meters away from the central square of Plomari. This is a small yet peaceful beach with 2 tavernas sitting on top of it.
Agios Isidoros beach is a unique, picturesque pebbled beach near Plomari village. The water is crystal clear and very clean.
Many taverns and cafes on the beach front - most of them provide sunchairs, sunbeds and umbrellas for free.
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Plomari
Ammoudeli beach is only 300 meters away from the central square of Plomari. This is a small yet peaceful beach with 2 tavernas sitting on top of it.
Agios Isidoros beach is a unique, picturesque pebbled beach near Plomari village. The water is crystal clear and very clean.
Many taverns and cafes on the beach front - most of them provide sunchairs, sunbeds and umbrellas for free.
Located in the southwest part of the island, Eressos offers beautiful beaches with great food and a number of relaxing activities such as yoga and massages. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and drinks by the beach with scenic views. This small village receives thousands of tourists yearly.
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Eresos
Located in the southwest part of the island, Eressos offers beautiful beaches with great food and a number of relaxing activities such as yoga and massages. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and drinks by the beach with scenic views. This small village receives thousands of tourists yearly.
Less than an hour drive from Mytilene, Vatera beach stretches along 9km along the coastline, making it the longest beach in the island.
Many water activities are available at Vatera beach including floating slides, water gliding and water trampoline park.
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Vatera Beach
Less than an hour drive from Mytilene, Vatera beach stretches along 9km along the coastline, making it the longest beach in the island.
Many water activities are available at Vatera beach including floating slides, water gliding and water trampoline park.
Famous among locals, Tarti beach is hidden in the Gulf of Gera. Many tourists travel to this crystal clear turquoise beach with their boat/yachts. Despite its natural beauty, Tarti still remains one of the most serene beaches in Lesvos.
Tarti Beach, Lesvos
Famous among locals, Tarti beach is hidden in the Gulf of Gera. Many tourists travel to this crystal clear turquoise beach with their boat/yachts. Despite its natural beauty, Tarti still remains one of the most serene beaches in Lesvos.
Sigri is a small fishing village situated in west of Lesvos. The name of Sigri comes from the Latin word 'securo' which means safe, based on a fact that it has a safe harbour.
Sigri beach is still one of the most remote tourist destinations in Greece. However, it has recently become more popular among windsurfers and kite-surfers at certain times of the year due to its wind and waves.
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Sigri
Sigri is a small fishing village situated in west of Lesvos. The name of Sigri comes from the Latin word 'securo' which means safe, based on a fact that it has a safe harbour.
Sigri beach is still one of the most remote tourist destinations in Greece. However, it has recently become more popular among windsurfers and kite-surfers at certain times of the year due to its wind and waves.
Tokmakia isles (AKA The Caribbean of Lesvos) are only accessible by boat. They are located near the north west coast of Lesvos Island, not far from Mytilene.
This inhabitant archipelago gives you the impression of tropical islands with white sand and turquoise water. Its rich sea life and soft corals with bright colors make this place unique.
Nisídes Tomária
Tokmakia isles (AKA The Caribbean of Lesvos) are only accessible by boat. They are located near the north west coast of Lesvos Island, not far from Mytilene.
This inhabitant archipelago gives you the impression of tropical islands with white sand and turquoise water. Its rich sea life and soft corals with bright colors make this place unique.
Panagia Kryfti can (and better to) be accessed boat from Vatera or Plomari. This hidden bay has a small yet picturesque beach which is worth visiting.
There is a small chapel of Virgin Mary hidden amongst the rocks. Legend has it that a maiden sought refuge from the Ottomans and settled there.
Panagia Kryfti
Panagia Kryfti can (and better to) be accessed boat from Vatera or Plomari. This hidden bay has a small yet picturesque beach which is worth visiting.
There is a small chapel of Virgin Mary hidden amongst the rocks. Legend has it that a maiden sought refuge from the Ottomans and settled there.
4km away from Molyvos, Petra is a perfect choice for a laid-back beach holiday. You can hire sun loungers and parasols.
Petra Beach
4km away from Molyvos, Petra is a perfect choice for a laid-back beach holiday. You can hire sun loungers and parasols.
Kanoni beach is located within the Thermi municipality, about 15 mins drive from Mytilene. Sandy beach, clear water and lined with amenities such as cafes, taverns and minimarts.
Loutropoli Thermis
Kanoni beach is located within the Thermi municipality, about 15 mins drive from Mytilene. Sandy beach, clear water and lined with amenities such as cafes, taverns and minimarts.