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Nikola Vala Beach, Alonissos
See practical info for Nikola Vala in Alonissos, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.
A wild cove (mainly by boat)
A small, secluded cove on the northeast coast near Steni Vala, within the National Marine Park of Alonissos — the first in Greece, protecting the Mediterranean monk seal. Crystal-clear water. No sunbeds or tavernas.
Access essentially only from the sea (or by rough footpaths).
- Region
- Alonissos, Greece
- Beach type
- Pebbles
- Access
- Passable dirt road
- Coordinates
- 39.141, 23.867
- Quiet
- Snorkeling
About this beach
Nikola Vala has partial shelter in the meltemi — calm some days, choppy on stronger ones. That comes from the measured shape of the coastline around it and our curated wind records — a seasonal picture, not a live forecast, so check live wind and waves before you go.
The bay at Nikola Vala opens to the east, so it usually has natural cover from northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds.
Nikola Vala has pebbles underfoot with water that deepens close to shore.
For amenities, Nikola Vala has natural shade. There is a campsite nearby (ROCKS, ~606 m).
Good to know
Does Nikola Vala beach get windy?
Nikola Vala has partial shelter in the meltemi — calm some days, choppy on stronger ones. That is based on the measured shape of its coastline against the meltemi; check live wind and waves before you go.
How do you get to Nikola Vala beach?
Access is passable dirt road. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.
What is Nikola Vala beach like?
A pebbles beach with deep water.
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