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Karpathos Essentials

Karpathos is defined by its rugged geography, featuring the towering peaks of the Kali Limni range and a coastline of dramatic limestone cliffs. This selection highlights the island's eastern pebble bays like Apella and Achata, alongside the shallow, white-sand lagoons of Diakofti in the south. It also includes the remote chapel of Agia Kyriake and high-altitude viewpoints near Olympos, showcasing the island's preserved natural landscapes and traditional Dodecanese architecture.

Apella

Deep turquoise bay bordered by pine trees and steep cliffs. It features a mix of white sand and pebbles with a small chapel tucked into the rocks nearby.

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Kyra Panaghia

Pebble beach characterized by the iconic red-domed church situated on the northern cliffside overlooking the water.

Sietze Bakker / CC-BY-SA

Diakofti

Shallow, turquoise lagoon near the airport featuring fine white sand and twin bays separated by a narrow strip of land.

Fokia

Quiet, rocky beach on the southern coast known for clear waters and underwater rock formations suitable for snorkeling.

Kato Lakkos

Secluded cove accessible via a steep dirt track or by boat, featuring multi-colored pebbles and several smaller, private sea caves.

Demartia

Sandy beach located near the airport, often exposed to the Meltemi winds.

Sietze Bakker / CC-BY-SA

Agia Kyriake

Small Greek Orthodox chapel perched on a hill, providing panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding rocky coastline.

Prophitis Ilias

High-altitude viewpoint near the village of Olympos, offering views of the northern Karpathos coastline and the neighboring island of Saria.

Achata

Deep-water cove enclosed by high vertical cliffs, featuring a pebble shore and emerald waters.

Amopi

Coastal area comprising several sheltered bays, including Votsalakia and Mikri Amopi, known for calm waters and shallow sandy entries.