Nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and Aegean Sea, Greece has umpteen numbers of wonderful beaches. Some of the excellent Greece Beaches include the following:

Balos and Elafoinissos Beach in Crete

Crete, the largest island in Greece boasts of a host of outstanding beaches with Balos and Elafoinissos beaches excelling the others. Located at the northwest corner of the island, Balos Beach is a beautiful lagoon with crystal clear azure water of Mediterranean Sea kissing the sandy white beach. Overlooking the fascinating island of Gramvoussa, Balos Beach is simply enjoyable for its raw natural beauty.

Elafoinissos, on the other hand, is another beach located at the south-west coast of Crete. Its transparent turquoise water along with the colorful corals makes it a picturesque tourist spot. Aside from these 2 beaches, the other beaches including Falasarna, Georgioupolis and Sougia are beaches in Crete that are worth a visit.

Beaches in Mykonos

Known as one of the most popular cosmopolitan islands of Greece, Mykonos is replete with some awesome beaches. Paradise Beach and Super Paradise Beach are known for their laidback and open ambiance. Naturism is permitted on these 2 beaches. Both the beaches are lined with abundant restaurants, taverns and nightclubs all of which get into life at midnight with numerous people dancing and partying around. Elia, a beautiful long sandy beach of Mykonos, besides being equipped with plenty of bars and restaurants, offers water sport activities like windsurfing, skiing and parasailing. Apart from these three, there are some more lovely beaches in Mykonos like Lia, Psarou and Agrari.

Beaches in Milos Island

If you wish to view a completely different genre of beaches, then you must visit Milos Island which has volcanic origin. Some of the beaches in Milos will give you a feeling of moonscape for its lack of greenery and rocky contour. Sarakiniko, situated at the north of the island, is typically known for its strange sculptured white rocks. It is one of the most breathtaking beaches of Aegean. The beach has plenty of pubs and restaurants serving authentic Greek cuisine. Gerontas is a black sandy beach situated in the south-western coast of Milos. It is an ideal spot for those wishing to spend some time in the lap of nature. Besides these 2 beaches, Milos has about 70 other hypnotic unusual beaches.

Beaches in Kefalonia

Kefalonia Island in Greece has plenty of outstanding beaches for you to explore. Kefalonia beaches are known for their cleanliness. Myrtos in Kefalonia Island is considered to be one of the great beaches of Greece. Blessed with golden sand, beautiful turquoise water and majestic rocky cliffs, this beach is a paradise for beach lovers. Ideal for swimming, this beach offers many water sport facilities and has restaurants and snack bars line along it. The other mesmerizing beaches in Kefalonia include Antisamos, Lourdas and Petani Beach.