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

agistri Agistri Island is often called the gem of Greece thanks to its beautiful beaches. This secluded island surrounded by world-renowned resorts is literally created for beach holidays and enjoying nature. One of the most picturesque places on the island is secluded Dragonera Cove. The local pebble beach will surprise with its unusual appearance; its water is incredibly clear. That’s because of large snow-white pebbles covering the bottom of the bay and making it to look incredibly attractive. Close to the bay rises picturesque pine forest, walking along which is also popular among tourists. It’s noteworthy that there is a small camp at Dragonera bay, where everyone can stay for free. Simply take a tent and all the necessary equipment, and you could spend a few days at fabulously beautiful coast.
Despite the size of the island, you can find all the Greek dishes here. If you want to try traditional food, choose a place far from touristic spots. Taverns usually serve Greek dishes and … Open
Those who are accustomed to rest in more comfortable places would like Aponissos Bay. It also features very calm and harmonious atmosphere, but a local beach is way livelier. There is the great tavern at the coast, where you can taste a lot of seafood specialties. These scenic places have long been chosen by of cruises, as there is the small marina nearby. Romantic natures will like miniature Halkiada Beach, where you can also spend a few days in tents. It’s not so easy to meet people there; usually vacationers appear on the beach only in the high season.
The largest and the most unusual beach of the island, Skala Beach, is located in the coastal zone of Skala resort. The main feature of the local beach is a long cape that extends far into the sea. If you walk up to its end, you’ll get to the place surrounded by crystal clear sea; that’s a truly unforgettable experience. There is a small cliff port at the beach, where the ferries and river buses cast anchor. Here vacationers can enjoy a walk along the coast or explore the nearby islands. Despite the fact that the island is characterized by pristine beauty of nature and special natural charm, its territory has truly wild beaches. In addition to the above-mentioned Halkiada, Skliri Beach has to be mentioned. That’s an amazingly beautiful place with low rocks reliably protecting the beach from the wind. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Agistri is filled with festive atmosphere. Local inhabitants have a very relaxed way of life. It is not obvious. Locals believe that the idiom «Business before pleasure» is not truthful. … Open
One of the most romantic sites is Maritza. The small Aponisos Island can be found there a few meters from the coast; you can get there via specially equipped bridge. Despite the fact that an island is private, this part of its area is available to the public access. There is a small area equipped for sunbathing, where you can swim and make photos of the coast surrounded by exotic plants. Surprisingly, you can find an incredible amount of beautiful secluded bays and beaches in the territory of a tiny island, each of which has its own special charm.
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Interesting places in Agistri Island for your excursion

Thebes

From the series “The Oldest Inhabited Cities on the Planet”
Despite the fact that many myths are just amazing poetic creations, they make atmosphere of the city even more romantic and mysterious. The main historical symbol of Thebes is represented by ruins of the ancient Cadmean fortress, which was built in the Bronze Age. You can see items found in the territory of Thebes by scientists in the local Archaeological Museum. Thebes is an ideal place for travelers who have long dreamed to explore culture and history of ancient Greece. … Read further

Treasury of Atreus

From the series “The Oldest Surviving Monuments on Earth”
The camera itself is a dome-shaped construction, built with the method of dry masonry. The height of the room is about 13.5 meters, and the diameter - about 14.5 meters. The construction of the treasury was carried out in rather complicated conditions. The Atreus treasure house is located on the top of the Panagitsa hill. One of the most remarkable elements of this ancient building is the stone slab, which is fixed above the entrance. Their weight makes 120 tons. The fact that people managed to raise a huge stone on the top of the hill a thousand years ago seems unbelievable. … Read further

Waterfront of Nafplion

From the series “The Most Beautiful Waterfronts and Embankments”
Waterfront of Nafplion is a real entertainment center in the open air. There you can find several restaurants and cafes. In the evening you can drink some glasses of vine in the bar or to dance in the club. In the daytime tourists can rent a boat and to make a sea voyage along the coastline. There is no minute when the life calms down at the embankment. People walk there not only late in the evening but also early in the morning. The embankment is an ideal place for watching how the sun rises and the new day begins. … Read further
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Top beaches and recreation areas in the region of Agistri Island

Travel guide to best natural recreation areas in Agistri Island for a quiet and secluded summer vacation. Fascinating hidden beaches, amazing bay and coves to sunbathe and swim in the gentle waters of the resorts of Agistri Island.
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