Vacation on Andros Island beaches - hidden bays, top resorts and recreation areas

Travelers preferring to relax at quiet and picturesque sandy beaches would certainly enjoy Andros. Divers won’t be bored too, as there are many attractive places to dive just off the island. One of the most famous places of the island is Somerset Beach. This sandy coast is quite large; there are several picturesque villages along the beach. On this stretch of coast, vacationers can see local fishermen with their nets at any time; their yield is then sent back to the nearest seafood fish markets. It’s worth noting that tourists don’t bother local fishermen; on the contrary, it’s very interesting to watch them.
Andros is the second largest islands among the Cyclades. It’s reasonably considered one of the most beautiful islands of the archipelago. There are beautiful mountain slopes covered … Open
Fans of scuba diving have to go to Love Hill. Here, off the coast of the island, there is one of the most amazing natural anomaly, the so-called ‘blue hole’, the depth of which is about 120 meters. Nearby is another interesting underwater attraction, Barrier Reef, which is the third largest on the planet.
Those who are accustomed to rest at comfortable and peaceful beaches would certainly like Gialia . This small picturesque beach covered with fine sand is surrounded by rock formations. Despite the fact that this coast is quite small, there are sun loungers and parasols for vacationers. There is always very calm atmosphere on this beach. Chora is considered one of the most beautiful among pebble beaches; it’s located near the center of the capital. Here you can not only enjoy the sun, but also admire a scenic coastline, which is dotted with beautiful stones and shells. Chora Beach is sure to please the youngest guests of the resort. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
You should travel to Andros with your children if you plan a quiet and relaxing holiday. There are no water parks or attractions here. But playgrounds for children are equipped in almost … Open
One of the busiest and crowded beaches is Agios Petros ; it’s well equipped and suitable for outdoor activities. Its large territory covered with golden beach has a playground and a cozy cafe attracting numerous tourists; its calm sea is especially appealing to families with children. Travelers who prefer sunbathing exclusively at wild beaches should pay attention to the stretch of coast called Ateni. This picturesque beach with white sand has retained its original splendor; it has repeatedly won honorary awards due to high environmental performance.
Andros Romantic natures will appreciate the pristine beauty of Achla Beach. That’s a secluded stretch of coastline with white sand making coastal waters bright emerald. This fabulously beautiful landscape is complemented by desert hills framing the bay; they effectively protect the beach from the wind.
Andros' cuisine is mostly traditional Greek. You will find Greek salad, assorted Mezedes snacks, souvlaki kebabs, and tzatziki sauce in almost any tavern. But there are also dishes that are … Open
Fans of staying in unusual places like Golden Beach, whose name speaks for itself; sand in this part of the coast is of rich gold color. This unusual beach is in demand not only among fans of water sports, but also among hiking fans. Due to its remote location, Golden Beach is never crowded. Fans of surfing and other water activities should pay attention to Grias to Pidima Beach. There is always a strong wind, that’s why conditions for training are just good. The beach is fairly large, which makes the stay even more comfortable.
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Nature and parks of Greece for active vacation

Greece is a country with one of the most beautiful landscapes in the world. The terrain consists of rocks and mountains separated by densely populated valleys, as well as numerous islands, bays, grottoes, and straits. The highest peak of the country is the legendary Mount Olympus. According to myths, the gods and heroes of ancient Greece lived there. There is a national park at the foothills, which is one of the most picturesque in all of Greece. Hundreds of species of different animals live on its territory; its flora is also incredibly rich. The reserve is very popular among tourists. Therefore, the territory is equipped with signposts and camping areas for hikers. … Open

Top beaches and recreation areas in the region of Andros Island

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