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Gangou Beach, Samos

Gangou beach, Samos, Greece
Gangou — Raki_Man, CC BY 3.0

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

Under 2 km from the capital (Vathy), with very easy access even on foot — a local favourite. Organized, repeatedly awarded a Blue Flag.

Region
Samos, Greece
Beach type
Pebbles
Access
Easy road access
Coordinates
37.76526, 26.96474

About this beach

Gangou 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 Gangou opens to the south-west, so it usually has natural cover from southerly, south-easterly and westerly winds.

Gangou has pebbles underfoot with water that deepens close to shore.

For amenities, Gangou has an organised beach, natural shade, parking nearby and food nearby.

Good to know

Does Gangou beach get windy?

Gangou 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 Gangou beach?

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

What is Gangou beach like?

A pebbles beach with deep water.

What facilities does Gangou beach have?

It has an organised beach, parking nearby and food nearby.

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