Beste Strände in Agios Nikolaos

Best Beaches

This collection highlights the diverse coastline around Agios Nikolaos and the Mirabello Bay. It features the turquoise waters of Voulisma and the secluded Kolokitha cove on the Spinalonga peninsula. The list covers organized sandy stretches like Palm Bay and Golden Beach alongside quieter pebble shores such as Karavostasi and Agios Panteleemonas. Further west near Sissi, you will find the rugged coves of Boufos and the gravel shores of Bolia and Mpalos, offering varied swimming conditions from calm inlets to open-sea waves.

Best Beaches — Karte

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A

Golden Beach

Sandy shore in the Istron area known for shallow waters and its proximity to the larger Voulisma beach.

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B

Voulisma

Sandy stretch in the Mirabello Bay featuring bright turquoise waters and organized facilities including sunbeds and a snack bar.

C

Kolokitha

Small, unorganized cove on the Spinalonga peninsula accessible via a dirt road or boat from Elounda.

D

Boufos

Rocky and sandy shore located east of Sissi, often exposed to northern winds which can create larger waves.

E

Karavostasi

Mix of sand and pebbles in the Istron region, offering a quieter alternative to the more crowded neighboring beaches.

F

Palm Bay Beach

Small sandy cove within Sissi village, protected from the open sea by a narrow natural inlet.

G

Agios Panteleemonas

Pebble and sand shore in the Istron area, named after the small church located directly on the beach.

H

Aspes

Secluded coastal spot near Sissi characterized by rocky terrain and clear water.

I

Plaka

Coastal area near Sissi featuring a concrete platform for swimming and sunbathing.

J

Vryonisi Beach

Quiet pebble shore east of Istron, situated directly opposite the small islet of the same name.

K

Bolia

Small gravel shore located on the rocky coastline between Sissi and Milatos.

L

Mpalos

Narrow gravel shore near Sissi, providing a natural setting away from the main resort crowds.