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Apothikes Beach, Andros

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

Golden sand in a cove off a dirt road

Golden sand with a gentle seabed and clear emerald water, on the west coast. The name means "warehouses" — fishermen are said to have stored their boats here in winter (local tradition).

Access from the main road onto a dirt road down to the cove — a jeep is best. Minimally/seasonally organized; exposed to the Meltemi.

Region
Andros, Greece
Beach type
Sand & pebbles
Access
Passable dirt road
Coordinates
37.78301, 24.85139

About this beach

Apothikes 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 shoreline at Apothikes faces west, so it usually has natural cover from northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds.

Apothikes has sand and pebbles underfoot with shallow, gently shelving water — handy for families with young children.

For amenities, Apothikes has an organised beach, a beach bar, sunbeds, natural shade and parking nearby.

Good to know

Does Apothikes beach get windy?

Apothikes 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 Apothikes beach?

Access is passable dirt road. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.

What is Apothikes beach like?

A sand & pebbles beach with shallow water.

What facilities does Apothikes beach have?

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

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