BEACHES
AGIOS NIKOLAOS BEACH – ASTERIA
The beach of Agios Nikolaos-Asteria is near Ermoupoli, the island’s capital, and has a picturesque beauty. Its clear blue waters, the few sunbeds, and the nearby cafe offer visitors relaxation and refreshment. If you love diving from rocks, then you will like this beach.
AGATHOPES BEACH
Agathopes Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Syros. It is organized and ideal for families because of its shallow waters. It is located just 14 km from Ermoupolis and stands out for its golden sand and blue waters. Along the beach, there are many options for coffee and food.
AZOLIMNOS BEACH
Azolimos is an organized beach with golden sand and easy access near Ermoupoli. It stands out for its clear blue waters and the possibility it gives visitors to relax on the sunbeds, dive into the sea, and enjoy food and drink by the sea.
AMBELA BEACH
Ambela Beach is sheltered from the wind with calm waters and golden sand, rendering it ideal for those looking for peace and relaxation by the sea. There are some umbrellas and some food options in the nearby settlement.
ARMEOS BEACH
Armeos Beach is relatively secluded and ideal for hiking. Its privileged location protects it from public view, making it a favorite destination for bathers who love nudism. It is not organized and has both pebbles and sand.
ACHLADI BEACH
Achladi Beach is ideal for families as it is organized and has crystal clear waters. Visitors can relax under the umbrellas, enjoy unique culinary proposals in the beach tavern and visit the cave of St. George, where they will find carved figures of sailors. While there, do not miss to visit the settlement of Achladi, which got its name from the shape created by the houses inside it.
VARVAROUSSA BEACH
This beach is ideal for hiking through a path starting from Delfini Beach. It is a peaceful, not organized beach, an excellent choice for travelers seeking tranquility. The beach is accessible by boat from Kini and by private boats.
VARI BEACH
This beach is family-friendly, organized, and one of the most famous beaches on the island, just 8 km from the capital. You can play beach volleyball on the organized court it has and dive in its crystal clear, shallow waters. Nearby, you have many options for taverns, restaurants, and accommodations.
GALISSAS BEACH
Galissa Beach is a large, organized, and ideal beach for water sports. Getting there is easy, either by public bus transport or by private boat. You can swim in its clear blue waters and taste local dishes in the local taverns. Don’t forget to go up to the chapel of St. Pako, and enjoy the magnificent view.
OLD CAVE BEACH
The beach is in Ano Meria, surrounded by a green landscape. It is secluded and ideal for hiking enthusiasts who can reach it following the path from the Kampos area. The beach is also accessible by boat from Kini.
KINI BEACH
The beach in Kini is organized, with umbrellas and sunbeds, and is easily accessed. Its position makes it the most special choice, thanks to its altitude, enabling travelers to enjoy the most magnificent view of the sunset before a delicious dinner in one of the taverns of the settlement of the same name.
KOKKINA BEACH
Kokkina is a windless, unorganized beach ideal for tranquility and isolation. It is a narrow beach with sand, red pebbles, and tamarind trees that offer shade to bathers. You can reach the beach only by private means following the dirt road, and it would be good to have all the necessary supplies with you, such as water and snacks.
KOMITO BEACH
Komito is a beautiful beach southwest of Syros with easy access to golden sand, crystal clear waters, straw umbrellas, and a beach bar. You can swim in its blue-green waters and enjoy a cool refreshment with a view of the rocky island of Strongylos.
LOTOS BEACH
Lotos Beach is in western Syros, very close to Kini, a windless beach with clear blue waters for refreshing dives. There is a local tavern where you can try local dishes.
MARMARI BEACH
Marmari is a secluded, quiet, sandy beach in Ano Meria and can be visited either from the hiking trail or by private boat or boat from Kini. Ideal for lovers of absolute relaxation.
MEGAS GIALOS BEACH
The sandy, organized beach of Megas Gialos is in the south of the island and is one of the longest beaches of Syros. It offers easy access, sheltered from the wind, and clear blue waters.
FABRIKA BEACH
Fabrika Beach takes its name from the pottery factory that was in the area. It is a beach with a few umbrellas and is very peaceful, an excellent choice if you are looking for total relaxation.
FINIKAS BEACH
The beach of Finikas is windless and beautiful in the west of Syros, a small distance from Poseidonia. It is easily accessible and suitable for fishing and spearfishing. While it allows you to enjoy unique dishes in the fish restaurants right next to the sea.
SANTORINIOI BEACH
The beautiful and not-so-well-known Santorinioi beach is located in the South of Syros between Azolimnos and Vari, just 6-7 km from Ermoupoli. It is a quiet beach with golden sand, ideal for lovers of absolute relaxation away from the crowds of tourists.
DELFINI BEACH
Delfini Beach is organized, windless, and with crystal clear waters. If you want to avoid ‘meltemia’, choose it and relax on the sunbeds. The scenery is spectacular and ideal for relaxation.