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Best Beaches in Karpathos

Karpathos features a diverse coastline ranging from the sheltered turquoise bays of the east coast to the wind-swept lagoons of the south. High-profile spots like Apella and Achata offer deep, crystalline waters framed by steep limestone cliffs and pine trees. In the south near Afiartis, beaches like Diakofti provide shallow waters and fine white sand, while northern gems like Agios Minas offer seclusion with gravel shores and traditional chapels accessible via dirt tracks or boat.

Apella

Situated on the east coast below Volada, this beach features deep turquoise water, white pebbles, and a backdrop of pine-covered mountains. It is accessible via a winding paved road or excursion boat.

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Kyra Panaghia

An eastern bay known for its red-domed church and deep waters. The shore consists of a mix of sand and smooth pebbles, enclosed by high rocky cliffs.

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Diakofti

Located at the southern tip near the airport, this double-sided beach features shallow turquoise water and fine white sand, resembling a lagoon.

Fokia

A quiet bay in the Afiartis region characterized by clear waters and large pebbles. It is located near the island's primary windsurfing centers.

Kato Lakkos

A secluded eastern beach accessible by boat or a steep dirt track. It features vibrant blue water and a narrow pebble strip beneath towering cliffs.

Demartia

Situated near the airport in the south, this area consists of two small coves with coarse sand and pebbles, offering views toward the island of Kasos.

Achata

A deep-water bay on the east coast surrounded by vertical cliffs. The shore is composed of small white pebbles and gravel, with a sea cave at the northern end.