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The best beaches in Greece

The top 3 according to 16 votes from people: Balos Lagoon (Crete) · Elafonisi (Crete) · Simos (Elafonisos). (Updated Sep 7, 2023.)

Navagio, Elafonisi, Myrtos and Balos: Greece's most beautiful beaches according to Rough Guides, Discover Greece and island regulars.

Ben W. · · 14 items · 16 votes · 0 comments

Top 14

  1. 1

    Balos Lagoon (Crete)

    Turquoise lagoon beneath Gramvousa.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  2. 2

    Elafonisi (Crete)

    Pink-tinged sand and a shallow lagoon.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  3. 3

    Simos (Elafonisos)

    Twin sandy bays and dunes.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  4. 4

    Porto Katsiki (Lefkada)

    Cliff-backed beach reached by steps.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  5. 5

    Agios Prokopios (Naxos)

    Golden sand and shallow, clear water.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  6. 6

    Navagio (Zakynthos)

    The shipwreck cove below sheer cliffs.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  7. 7

    Myrtos (Kefalonia)

    White pebbles and electric blue water.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  8. 8

    Lalaria (Skiathos)

    White pebbles and a natural rock arch.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  9. 9

    Anthony Quinn Bay (Rhodes)

    Rocky cove named after the actor.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  10. 10

    Sarakiniko (Milos)

    Moon-like white volcanic rock.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  11. 11

    Voidokilia (Messinia)

    Omega-shaped bay below Navarino.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  12. 12

    Red Beach (Santorini)

    Red volcanic cliffs and dark sand.

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    0
  13. 13

    Paleochori (Milos)

    Colourful cliffs and hot volcanic springs.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  14. 14

    Mylopotas (Ios)

    Long sandy beach and beach bars.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0

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