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Achivadolimni Beach, Milos

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

The longest beach and its wetland

Its name means "clam lake". The lake behind it is the largest natural wetland in the Cyclades, part of the Natura 2000 network and a stop for migratory birds — flamingos have even been recorded passing through.

It is home to the island's only organised campsite. The beach is partly organised, with quieter stretches further along.

Region
Milos, Greece
Beach type
Sandy
Access
Easy road access
Coordinates
36.69055, 24.44973

About this beach

Achivadolimni is exposed in the meltemi — often choppy on summer N/NE days. 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.

Achivadolimni is oriented towards the north, so it usually has natural cover from north-easterly and north-westerly winds.

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

For amenities, Achivadolimni has an organised beach, a beach bar, sunbeds, natural shade and parking nearby. There is a campsite nearby (Milos Achivadolimni, ~359 m).

Good to know

Does Achivadolimni beach get windy?

Achivadolimni is exposed in the meltemi — often choppy on summer N/NE days. 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 Achivadolimni beach?

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

What is Achivadolimni beach like?

A sandy beach with shallow water.

What facilities does Achivadolimni beach have?

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

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