CalmBeach Greece
Secluded beaches in Ios
Looking to escape the crowds in Ios? These 16 remote beaches are quieter and harder to reach — often by dirt road, on foot or by boat. Bring water and shade, and check wind and waves in CalmBeach before you go.
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Kolitsani
Sandy - Difficult access (path)
Access by car to a small parking area then a ~20-minute downhill path, or by kayak/boat-taxi from Mylopotas. Unorganized.
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Tris Klisies mikri
Sandy - Difficult access (path)
A secluded beach near Manganari — Access by boat, or by car then a 10-15 minute footpath. Unorganized, with only a few trees for shade.
- Manousou Sand & pebbles - Boat access only
- Pepa Sand & pebbles - Boat access only
- Papas Sandy - Difficult access (path)
- Pikri Nero Pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Sapounochoma Sand & pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Vathy Rema Sand & pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Tris Klisies megali Sand & pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Klima Sand & pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Trypiti Pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Domino Pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Foniadiko Sandy - Difficult access (path)
- Plakes Sand & pebbles - Boat access only
- Kalo Avlaki Sand & pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Tris Klisies vorios Sandy - Difficult access (path)
Which beaches in Ios are the most secluded?
The beaches listed here are remote and usually have no facilities. Access can be rough — a dirt track, a hike or boat-only — so plan ahead and bring supplies.
What should I know before swimming at remote beaches?
Remote beaches have no lifeguards or services. Avoid strong wind, big waves and swimming alone, and check live wind and waves in the app first.