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Agios Petros Beach, Andros

Agios Petros beach, Andros, Greece
Agios Petros — Luc.T from Buggenhout, België, CC BY 2.0

See practical info for Agios Petros in Andros, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.

The sandy bay near Gavrio

Agios Petros is a large sandy beach on the west coast of Andros, right beside the main Gavrio-Batsi road. It belongs to the easy, family-friendly stretch near Gavrio, with fine sand and shallow water.

It is part of the run of sandy shores along northwestern Andros. Beach bars, known locally under names such as San Pedro, operate here alongside family tavernas, giving the beach a lively character through the summer season.

It is organized, with umbrellas, sunbeds and a beach bar seasonally, plus a cafe, showers and toilets. It offers shade, the water is shallow and there is parking nearby, with easy access from the road.

Region
Andros, Greece
Beach type
Sandy
Access
Easy road access
Coordinates
37.87789, 24.75315

About this beach

Agios Petros usually stays sheltered when the meltemi blows. 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 Agios Petros opens to the south-west, so it usually has natural cover from easterly, north-easterly and south-easterly winds.

Agios Petros has sand underfoot with shallow, gently shelving water — handy for families with young children.

For amenities, Agios Petros has an organised beach, a beach bar, sunbeds, natural shade and parking nearby. There is a campsite nearby (Camping Andros, ~1243 m).

Good to know

Does Agios Petros beach get windy?

Agios Petros usually stays sheltered when the meltemi blows. 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 Agios Petros beach?

Access is easy road access. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.

What is Agios Petros beach like?

A sandy beach with shallow water.

What facilities does Agios Petros beach have?

It has an organised beach, a beach bar, sunbeds and parking nearby.

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