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Atherinos Beach, Meganisi

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

A well-known beach by the Papanikolis cave

One of Meganisi’s best-known beaches, in a protected bay that doubles as a yacht anchorage.

Nearby is the Papanikolis sea cave (~30 m deep, 60 m wide, with a tiny sandy beach inside), said to have hidden the WWII Greek submarine; reachable only by sea.

Region
Meganisi, Greece
Beach type
Pebbles
Access
Easy road access
Coordinates
38.661762, 20.7995502

About this beach

Atherinos is oriented towards the north-east, so it usually has natural cover from southerly, south-easterly and south-westerly winds. Orientation only reflects which way the coast faces, not confirmed shelter, so check wind and waves in the app before you go.

Atherinos has pebbles underfoot.

For amenities, Atherinos has parking nearby and food nearby.

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