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Beaches in Poros usually better when the meltemi blows
When the meltemi blows, more comfortable beaches in Poros are often bays oriented away from it. These 7 beaches sit away from it based on the geospatial exposure model — still check live conditions before you go.
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Mikro Neorio
Sandy - Easy road access
A sandy beach among the pines — A sandy (not pebbly) beach in a pine setting, with calm, clear water and views across to Poros town and the Troizinia coast.
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Paralia Rosikos Navstathmos
Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
On Kalavria past Neorio (~1.5 km); access by road/on foot or by boat.
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Kanali
Sandy - Easy road access
A beach that stays shallow far out — A sandy beach with a sandy seabed and turquoise water that stays very shallow well out — ideal for families. It is the first beach after the bridge…
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Askeli
Sandy - Easy road access
The long sandy stretch on the road to the monastery — Askeli is the best-known and most organized beach on Poros, a long south-facing sandy stretch a few minutes east of the town. It runs along the…
- Megalo Neorio Sandy - Easy road access
- Monastiri Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
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Limanaki tis Agapis
Sandy - Easy road access
The pine-clad cove of lovers — Limanaki tis Agapis, better known as Love Bay, is a small pine-clad cove on the western side of Poros, just past Neorio. The name is said to date…
Which beaches in Poros 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.