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Beaches in Evia usually better when the meltemi blows
When the meltemi blows, more comfortable beaches in Evia are often bays oriented away from it. These 41 beaches sit away from it based on the geospatial exposure model — still check live conditions before you go.
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Soutsini
Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
Kymi's 'Spinalonga' — Soutsini lies just north of the port of Kymi on the eastern coast of Evia, a small cove of coarse sand and pebbles beneath pine-covered slopes.…
- Agia Irini Karystou Pebbles - Easy path
- Paralia Figia Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
- Steni Pebbles - Moderate access
- Gallida Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
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Loutraki Bourou
Pebbles - Easy road access
The little cove beside Lefki Akti — Loutraki lies at Bouros, east of Karystos in southern Evia, a small cove of pebbles and rocks beside the Lefki Akti stretch of coast. The place name…
- Gregolimano Sandy - Easy road access
- Agios Antonios Pebbles - Moderate access
- Triantafyllenia Sand & pebbles - Moderate access
- Zefyros Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
- Porto Lafia Sand & pebbles - Passable dirt road
- Agios Dimitrios Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
- Tsokaiti Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
- Piso Sykia Pebbles - Moderate access
- Kavos Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
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Chrysi akti
Sandy - Easy road access
The golden sands of Gregolimano — Chrysi Akti lies at Gregolimano in northwestern Evia, near Loutra Aidipsou, in a bay facing south. It owes its name to its fine golden sand, and…
- Mikri Kefala Pebbles - Moderate access
- Kalamitsi Pebbles - Moderate access
- Kefala Pebbles - Passable dirt road
- Akrotiri Pebbles - Moderate access
- Paralia Dafnis Pebbles - Easy road access
- Kremala Sandy - Easy road access
- Aralimos Pebbles - Moderate access
- Paralia Politikon Sandy - Easy road access
- Galataki Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
- Agia Irini Marmariou Sand & pebbles - Moderate access
- Agios Athanasios Pebbles - Moderate access
- Zastana Pebbles - Moderate access
- Marmara Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
- Pinelopi Pebbles - Moderate access
- Platys Gialos Sand & pebbles - Moderate access
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Psili Ammos
Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
The golden sands at the edge of Karystos — Psili Ammos stretches along the eastern edge of Karystos in southern Evia, just a few minutes from the town centre. It owes its name to the…
- Kalami Pebbles - Passable dirt road
- Katsouli Pebbles - Moderate access
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Kalamos
Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
The double beach of Kali and Kakia — Kalamos stretches along the east coast of central Evia, in front of the seaside settlement of the same name in the Kymi-Aliveri municipality, about…
- Sarakiniko Agias Annas Pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Paralia Eva Sand & pebbles - Easy path
- Paralia Gialtron Sandy - Easy road access
- Paralia Kotsikias Sandy - Easy road access
- Limnionas Marmariou Sand & pebbles - Passable dirt road
Which beaches in Evia may be better when the meltemi blows?
The bays listed here are shielded from the meltemi in the exposure model, so they may be more comfortable when it blows. Local conditions still vary, so confirm wind and waves before you go.
Does this guarantee low waves?
No. Shelter shows which coasts are shielded from a wind direction, not guaranteed calm or low waves. On strong-wind days follow local flags and check live wind and waves in the app.