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Kolitsani Beach, Ios
See practical info for Kolitsani in Ios, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.
Access by car to a small parking area then a ~20-minute downhill path, or by kayak/boat-taxi from Mylopotas. Unorganized.
- Region
- Ios, Greece
- Beach type
- Sandy
- Access
- Difficult access (path)
- Coordinates
- 36.71595, 25.27914
About this beach
Kolitsani 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 Kolitsani faces south, so it usually has natural cover from easterly, north-easterly and south-easterly winds.
Kolitsani has sand underfoot with shallow, gently shelving water.
Good to know
Does Kolitsani beach get windy?
Kolitsani 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 Kolitsani beach?
Access is difficult access (path). See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.
What is Kolitsani beach like?
A sandy beach with shallow water.
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