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Gerontas Beach, Milos
See practical info for Gerontas in Milos, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.
The natural arch on the west coast
Gerontas is a secluded beach on the west coast, known for the natural stone arch rising out of the sea — what remains of a collapsed sea cave.
It has no facilities; you reach it on foot after a short walk, or by boat. A beach for those after quiet and wild scenery.
- Region
- Milos, Greece
- Beach type
- Sand & pebbles
- Access
- Difficult dirt road
- Coordinates
- 36.65571, 24.3688
- Snorkeling
About this beach
Gerontas 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 Gerontas opens to the south, so it usually has natural cover from northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds.
Gerontas has sand and pebbles underfoot with water that deepens close to shore.
Good to know
Does Gerontas beach get windy?
Gerontas 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 Gerontas beach?
Access is difficult dirt road. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.
What is Gerontas beach like?
A sand & pebbles beach with deep water.
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