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Family beaches in Kythira
Travelling with young children in Kythira? 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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Paralia Lykodimou
Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
Red pebbles and a cave with a spring — Fine pebbles, sand and characteristic red pebbles in the centre-west. In the middle of the beach opens an impressive cave with a freshwater spring.…
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Fyri Ammos (Kalamos)
Rocky - Passable dirt road
The reddish shore of Kalamos — Fyri Ammos of Kalamos stretches along the southeastern coast of Kythira, one of the island's largest beaches, facing due east. There are two beaches…
- Diakofti Sandy - Easy road access
- Paralia Fyri Ammos Sand & pebbles - Passable dirt road
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Kapsali
Sandy - Easy road access
The twin bay beneath the Castle — Kapsali lies at the southernmost tip of Kythira, directly below Chora, where two crescents of sand form the island's famous twin bay. The two shores…
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Melidoni
Sandy - Passable dirt road
The southwest cove facing Chytra — Melidoni lies at the southwestern tip of Kythira, below the village of Drymonas, a small cove where fine sand mixes with coarser grains. Rising from…
Which beaches in Kythira 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.