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Family beaches in Kea
Travelling with young children in Kea? These 6 family-friendly beaches tend to have shallower water and easier access. Check wind and waves in CalmBeach before you go.
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Otzias
Sandy - Easy road access
The island’s largest beach — Easy paved access; partly organized (free ends, sunbeds in the middle, tavernas behind). An ancient harbour once stood here.
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Pisses
Sandy - Easy road access
Dark sand and the only campsite — Dark sand mixed with pebbles, clear water, a wide open beach at the mouth of a lush valley of fruit and cypress trees. It is named after the ancient…
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Spathi
Sandy - Passable dirt road
Now road-accessible (formerly path/boat only); moderately organized, with a beachfront restaurant/bar. Quiet on weekdays.
- Gialiskari Sandy - Easy road access
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Koundouros
Sandy - Easy road access
Koundouros: the sandy bay of the windmills — Koundouros stretches along the southwestern coast of Kea (Tzia), a wide sandy bay of fine and coarse sand dotted with the island's characteristic…
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Xyla
Sandy - Passable dirt road
Xyla: the beach that took its name from the sea — Xyla lies on the western side of Kea (Tzia), a few kilometres south of Korissia, a beach of fine and coarse sand in a relatively out-of-the-way…
Which beaches in Kea are family-friendly?
The beaches listed here are marked family-friendly, usually with shallower water and easier access. For small children, still check wind and waves before you go.
How do I compare sea conditions?
CalmBeach checks wind, waves and exposure, so you can compare less exposed beaches and more comfortable visiting times.