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Top 10 beaches of Pelio
Turquoise waters, lush vegetation that almost touches the sea and a wild, "divine" beauty. This is the triptych of the idyllic beaches of the "mythical" Pelio, the summer residence of the 12 Olympian gods. In the following list, we selected the top 10 beaches of Pelio. Discover them!
Mylopotamos
The most famous and perhaps the most beautiful beach in Pelion, Mylopotamos has an exotic aura. The golden sand combined with small white pebbles, turquoise waters and the rock that seems to be cutting the beach in two, makes the perfect setting for your summer dives. Tsagarada is the closest village to the beach.
Agios Ioannis
Just another truly beautiful and cosmopolitan beach in Pelion, Agios Ioannis is one of the most popular beaches with golden sand, white pebbles and crystal waters. The beach is fully organized and also gives you the opportunity to enjoy water sports.
Papa Nero
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A breath away from Agios Ioannis, the beautiful beach of Papa Nero composes a unique backdrop of golden sand, crystal clear Aegean waters and lush landscape with an exotic aura. The beach is organized with umbrellas and sunbeds. After swimming, enjoy fresh fish at the nearby taverns.
Plaka
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At the eastern Pelio, between Agii Saranda and Agios Ioannis, Plaka is one of the most charming beaches of Pelion. Blue waters, golden sand, white pebbles and lush vegetation that almost touches the sea, compose your dreamy holiday backdrop!
Mourtias
A uniquely charming beach with shallow, crystal clear waters and majestic scattered rocks that form a picturesque natural landscape of exotic beauty. The beach is not organized and it is located within walking distance from the village of Lyri.
Agii Saranda
A beach of heavenly beauty in eastern Pelion, Agii Saranda is ideal for diving in gorgeous turquoise waters and relaxing on the golden sand and the fine white pebbles. On the beach, you will find "Kalogeros", a large rock from which the more adventurous can dive.
Fakistra
Photo by Discover Pelio
No wonder why the wild and imposing charm of Fakistra offers it a place in any list with the best beaches of Pelion. Near Tsagarada, the small, beautiful bay with turquoise crystal waters and green that reaches the sea is slowly revealed to you, going down the lush path that seems to be leading you straight to heaven.
Platanias
On the southeast side of Pelion, Platanias is a beautiful sandy beach in the homonymous village, with views of the Northern Sporades. The beach is organized and it is ideal for quiet, relaxing summer moments.
Damouchari
Also accessible by a beautiful path from the village of Tsagarada, the wild beauty of Damouchari captivates visitors with amazing crystal clear waters and white beautiful pebbles, known as "krokales".
Horefto
In the homonymous village of Pelion, the beach of Chorefto offers blue waters, golden sand and endless skyline views.
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