Beaches in Meganisi

Meganisi boasts a selection of exquisite beaches, each offering its own unique charm and beauty. 

Visitors can unwind on the soft sands of Agios Ioannis beach, enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Spilia beach, or bask in the secluded tranquillity of Agios Nikolaos beach. 

For those seeking adventure, the rugged coastline of Limonari Beach provides excellent snorkelling opportunities, while Fanari Beach offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. 

With their crystal-clear waters and scenic surroundings, Meganisi's beaches promise unforgettable moments of relaxation and exploration amidst the natural splendour of the Ionian Sea.

Agios Ioannis Beach

A picturesque sandy beach on the northern coast, known for its clear turquoise waters and tranquil atmosphere. An easy twenty-minute walk west along the new road from Spartochori will bring you to the excellent beach of Agios Ioannis. 

This is the best beach on the island, and with its taverna is the one place where you may find something resembling a crowd – although even here this is unlikely!

Limonari Beach

Limonari Beach is truly a hidden gem known for its breath-taking natural beauty. This charming sandy beach is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a picturesque and serene setting for visitors. The calm, shallow waters of Limonari are perfect for swimming, making it an ideal spot for families and those looking to enjoy a relaxing day by the sea. 

The gentle ambiance, combined with the stunning landscape, makes Limonari Beach a perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape in nature.

Fanari Beach

Nestled near the village of Spartochori, Fanari Beach boasts stunning views of the surrounding cliffs and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. 

This picturesque pebbly beach with its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush vegetation, is located 3 km north of Katomeri. Fanari beach should be your first choice if you are looking for an isolated beach where you can swim and sunbathe in peace.

Spilia Beach

Situated in a scenic cove on the eastern coast of the island, Spilia Beach is known for its turquoise waters and captivating natural caves. This beautiful beach is a popular spot for snorkelling and exploration, attracting visitors who enjoy discovering the underwater world and the unique geological formations of the area. The tranquil setting and clear waters make Spilia Beach an ideal location for both relaxation and adventure.

Ambelakia

Ambelakia Beach is the nearest beach to Vathi, located on the islands northern coastline and just a 15-minute walk east of Vathi harbour. As the largest beach on the island, Ambelakia boasts an extensive stretch of golden sand, offering plenty of space for sunbathing and beach activities. 

Its convenient location and inviting sandy shores make Ambelakia Beach a popular destination for both locals and visitors alike, providing a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of this spectacular island.

Barbarezou Beach

The beautiful and quiet Barbarezou Beach is situated 5km east of Katomeri. This pebbly cove is a serene retreat, attracting many visitors who arrive by boat, though there is also a road that provides access. The secluded and tranquil environment makes Barbarezou Beach a perfect spot for those looking to escape the crowds and enjoy the natural beauty of the island.

Pasoumaki Beach

Located 3km northwest of Katomeri, Pasoumaki Beach is a small cove just a few minutes away from Vathi. This beach is popular for its clear waters, natural shade and relaxing atmosphere. The combination of pristine waters and a peaceful setting makes Pasoumaki Beach an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing and simply enjoying a relaxing day by the sea.

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