CalmBeach Greece
Snorkeling beaches in Andros
Want clear water and rocks to explore in Andros? These 15 beaches are good for snorkeling, usually with clearer water and a rocky or mixed seabed. Visibility is often better on low-wind days — check wind and waves in CalmBeach first.
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Vitali
Pebbles - Passable dirt road
A long mountain route from Gavrio (~14 km); the final ~3 km is a narrow dirt track — a high-clearance vehicle is best. Lightly organized (a seasonal…
- Lefkivari Pebbles - Moderate access
- Lydi Sand & pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Pyrgos Sand & pebbles - Difficult dirt road
- Steno (Stavros) Pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Vintzi Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
- Kourtali Sand & pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Artemidi Pebbles - Moderate access
- Mikrogiali Pebbles - Difficult access (path)
- Bouros Sand & pebbles - Difficult dirt road
- Platanistos Sand & pebbles - Passable dirt road
- Rozos Sand & pebbles - Boat access only
- Syneti Pebbles - Easy road access
- Gides Sand & pebbles - Difficult dirt road
- Vori Sand & pebbles - Difficult dirt road
Which beaches in Andros are good for snorkeling?
The beaches listed here have rockier seabed and clearer water, where you are more likely to see fish and underwater life. Conditions vary, so check the forecast before you go.
When is snorkeling more comfortable?
Snorkel close to shore when conditions are mild and avoid strong wind, waves or currents. Check live wind and waves in the app and follow any local flags.