Samos island - all beaches

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About Samos island

Mountain scenery is one of the most memorable features of pebbly beaches of Samos island. And this is not surprising because this landscape covers almost the entire coast. Just imagine how you are relaxing under the sun against the background of the mountains - is this not a dream?

Samos island Best beaches

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Vathi beach
Vathi beach
Vathi beach
Good for Relax

Vathi beach

Klima 0.1 km
Pleasant
6.8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Light pebble • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season
4.4 Amenities index
Paralia Potokaki
Paralia Potokaki
Paralia Potokaki
Good for Relax

Paralia Potokaki

Potokaki 0.1 km
Pleasant
6.8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Light sand & pebble • Green pure water • Crowded in season
6.7 Amenities index
Paralia Gaggou
Paralia Gaggou
Paralia Gaggou

Paralia Gaggou

Samos 1.1 km
Pleasant
6.8
Partly hotel beach • Easy access • Light pebble • Turquoise pure water • Small open area • Crowded in season
4.4 Amenities index
Port of Posidonio
Port of Posidonio
Port of Posidonio

Port of Posidonio

Posidonio 0.1 km
Pleasant
6.7
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Light fine pebble • Green pure water • Crowded in season
5.5 Amenities index
Pappa beach II
Pappa beach II
Pappa beach II
Good for Relax

Pappa beach II

Ireo 0.3 km
Tolerable
5.9
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Light sand & pebble • Blue pure water • Deserted
2.7 Amenities index
Roditses beach
Roditses beach
Roditses beach
Good for Relax

Roditses beach

Samos 0.7 km
Tolerable
5.9
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Light sand & pebble • Turquoise pure water • Deserted
3.4 Amenities index
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Popular types of Samos island beaches

Pebble
Pebble
Sand
Sand
Fine pebble
Fine pebble
Rocks
Rocks
Remote
Remote
Kids friendly
Kids friendly
Snorkling
Snorkling
Naturist beach
Naturist beach
Hotel beach
Hotel beach
Pet friendly
Pet friendly
Long beaches
Long beaches
Private resort
Private resort
Kite or windsurfing
Kite or windsurfing
Sup-surfing
Sup-surfing
Surfing
Surfing
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Calm, measured rest and the sound of waves are perhaps the most common associations that arise with the word "beach". This is not surprising, as relaxation is exactly what many beach travelers are looking for. If you associate your vacation primarily with such activity, choose one of the 57 beaches in the island.

To make your choice easier, we have prepared a list of the best beaches for relaxation in Samos island.

Most beautiful beaches of Samos island

Kaladakia beach

Kaladakia beach
8.6
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light pebble
Greece, Ormos Koumeikon 1.3 km
Fournaki beach

Fournaki beach
7.8
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Brown pebble, Blue pure water
Greece, Votsalakia 0.9 km
Potami beach

Potami beach
7.7
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light pebble
Greece, Potami 0.1 km
Pappa beach

Pappa beach
7.7
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, White pebble
Greece, Ireo 1.2 km
Megalo Seitani

Megalo Seitani
7.6
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Light sand & pebble
Greece, Drakei 2.4 km
Mikro Seitani beach

Mikro Seitani beach
7.6
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Greece, Nikoloudes 1.9 km
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Quitest and lonely beaches in Samos island

Psili Ammos

Psili Ammos
7.7
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue pure water, Sand bottom
Greece, Psili Ammos 0.1 km
Agios Paraskevi II

Agios Paraskevi II
6.9
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Blue pure water, Pebbles bottom
Greece, Kedro 0.5 km
Avlakia beach III

Avlakia beach III
6.8
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water, Pebbles bottom
Greece, Avlakia 0.1 km
Paralia Tsopela

Paralia Tsopela
6.8
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Light pebble
Greece, Sykia 2.3 km
Avlakia beach II

Avlakia beach II
6.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light pebble
Greece, Avlakia 0.3 km
Balos beach

Balos beach
6.7
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Blue pure water, Sand & Pebbles bottom
Greece, Ormos Koumeikon 0.3 km
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Beaches with shade in Samos island

Votsalakia beach

Votsalakia beach
7.7
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Black sand & pebble, Blue pure water
Greece, Votsalakia 0.4 km
Paralia Tsamadou

Paralia Tsamadou
7.6
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble
Greece, Kokkari 1.8 km
Kerveli beach

Kerveli beach
6.8
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Charavgi 0.2 km
Sidera beach

Sidera beach
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Greece, Sidera 0.1 km
Mikri Lakka

Mikri Lakka
4.9
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water, Pebbles bottom
Greece, Zoodochos Pigi 1.3 km
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The best beaches in small bays in Samos island

Livadaki beach

Livadaki beach
7.8
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Brown sand, Green pure water
Greece, Agia Paraskevi 1.6 km
Paralia Kokkari II

Paralia Kokkari II
7.8
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Kokkari 0.5 km
Lemonakia beach

Lemonakia beach
7.7
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Kokkari 1.4 km
Paralia Glikoriza

Paralia Glikoriza
7.6
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Green pure water
Greece, Karpovoulos 0 km
Paralia Kakorema

Paralia Kakorema
7.6
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Light pebble
Greece, Sykia 3.2 km
Psili Ammos beach

Psili Ammos beach
7.6
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Green pure water
Greece, Psili Ammos 0.1 km
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Wild and hidden beaches in Samos island

Kato Kiriako II

Kato Kiriako II
5.9
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Black pebble, Blue pure water
Greece, Ireo 3.1 km
Kedros beach II

Kedros beach II
5.9
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Greece, Paleochori 1 km
Mourtiá beach

Mourtiá beach
5.9
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access
Greece, Zoodochos Pigi 0.8 km
Pountes beach

Pountes beach
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Greece, Pountes 0.3 km
Perri beach Samos

Perri beach Samos
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Blue pure water, Deserted
Greece, Perri 0.2 km
Kato Kiriako

Kato Kiriako
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Light sand & pebble, Blue pure water
Greece, Ireo 3.3 km
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Good for relaxing, calm beaches in Samos island

Limnionas beach

Limnionas beach
7.7
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Limnionas 0.1 km
Paralia Pithagorio

Paralia Pithagorio
7.7
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Green pure water
Greece, Potokaki 1.3 km
Avlakia beach

Avlakia beach
7.6
Beach resort, Easy access, Light pebble, Blue pure water
Greece, Avlakia 0.3 km
Paralia Votsalakia

Paralia Votsalakia
7.6
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Black sand & pebble, Blue pure water
Greece, Votsalakia 0.5 km
Paralia Kokkari

Paralia Kokkari
6.8
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Blue pure water
Greece, Kokkari 0.1 km
Mykali beach

Mykali beach
6.8
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light pebble
Greece, Mykali 0.3 km
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Attraction and Infrastructure

As for the main features of the beaches of Samos island, they are as follows:

  • The island's beaches are mainly narrow, quite short and have a high level of cleanliness. The most common surface is pebble of bright color.
  • Usually, entry into the water is moderately gentle, such beaches are 50.
  • The average distance from the road to beach in Samos island is less than 500 meters. 46 beaches are relatively easy to access, 7 beaches are difficult to access, which in most cases means that you have to walk a quite long distance, and 4 beaches are only accessible from the water. The latter include both island beaches and beaches with no land routes due to the natural borders.

The vast majority of Samos island beaches have the necessary amenities, such as sun loungers, umbrellas, beach cafes, showers and toilets.

Latest reviews on Samos island's beaches

Paralia Potokaki
10 Jax Ferret

Crystal clear waters all year round"

Paralia Gaggou
10 Honey Wing

This beach is undoubtedly one of the island's most stunning natural wonders. Its breathtaking beauty is simply unparalleled, with crystal-clear waters and pristine sand that stretches for miles. It's a true paradise for beach lovers, offering a peaceful and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, take a dip in the ocean, or simply enjoy the stunning scenery, this beach has it all. So if you're looking for a truly unforgettable beach experience, be sure to add this one to your list!

Port of Posidonio
10 Sardis Tours

This is a peaceful and intimate beach with only a few taverns nearby. The beach area has approximately 15 sunbeds available. It's a popular spot for families with kids.

Roditses beach
8 Javid Aljavid

nice place

Petalides beach
4 Lysandra Valtos

The pebbles on the beach are quite thick, making it difficult to walk barefoot.

Kedros beach
10 Nikos Katsaros koumiotis.blogspot,gr

by samos

Please note that lifeguards supervise 19 beaches in the island, but you should rely on more than just them, remember the elementary rules, as lifeguards are not on duty around the clock, even on equipped beaches!

Finding hotels in relative proximity to the beaches is usually fine. Many beaches have enough nearby accommodation, which gives good opportunities to choose the right place to stay.

The hottest month of the island is August - air temperature during this time warms up to 30.6°C and water up to 26.8°C. The coldest month is January - air temperature drops to 13.5°C and water to 17.9°C.

Do you know how many beaches there are in Samos island? In total there are 57 beaches and the most popular is Kaladakia beach.

Most viewed beaches of Samos island

Paralia Gaggou

Paralia Gaggou
6.8
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Samos 1.1 km
Paralia Potokaki

Paralia Potokaki
6.8
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Green pure water
Greece, Potokaki 0.1 km
Ormos beach

Ormos beach
5.8
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Blue pure water, Deserted
Greece, Ormos 0.5 km
Pefkos beach

Pefkos beach
5.8
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Blue pure water, Deserted
Greece, Pefkos 0.1 km
Roditses beach

Roditses beach
5.9
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Greece, Samos 0.7 km
Klima beach

Klima beach
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Paleochori 1.4 km
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the main features of best beaches in Samos island?

When it comes to finding the best beaches in Samos island, the following aspects should be taken into account.

There are 57 beaches in total, of which about 1 can be called high-rated.

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