Beaches in the Area

Enjoy a relaxing holiday close to wonderful beaches

Beaches in the surrounding Area

There a number of beaches in Nafplion to choose from and even more following the coast around. There is something for everyone whether interested in sunbathing and swimming, snorkelling, water sports, a quick dip to cool off or a nice walk in the evening. The sea is pristine clean and you are able to see the classic Greek blue-green colour right through to the bottom.

Kastraki Beach

Kastraki Beach if found close to Lefkos apartments, a couple of minutes away by car and is a small pebble beach. Found right under the archaeological site of ancient Asini, it provides a beautiful scenery for all visitors. A taverna on the beach and a cafe-bar hung on the rocks are there to cater to your any needs. Enjoy the view of Tolo bay and the clear waters, great for snorkelling, on a beach secluded by rocks.

Sandy Beach Tolo

The beach of Tolo is sandy and organised for the most part, with sunbeds and umbrellas, scuba diving, water sports and boat rentals. Attracting people of all kinds from swimmers to athletes and sunbathers it is an excellent choice for families as well. The beach has also been awarded with a Blue Flag, a famous award for clean beaches. Only a couple of minutes away by car from Lefkos.

Plaka Beach

Plaka beach is located in the neighbouring village of Drepano. The long pebble beach is favoured by tourists and locals and there are sunbeds and umbrellas available. Cafeterias and bars line the beach road and the crystal clear sea makes for great swimming. The bars also open in the evening and are a great way to relax with a drink by the sea.

Arvanitia

Just a short walk from the town of Nafplio, it's often the peoples choice for a quick swim. The beach is rocky with pebbles (depending on which side you choose). There is also a beach bar at Arvanitia beach ready to cater to your needs, offering coffee, cold beverages snacks etc. Visited by many people for its clean waters and ease of access from Nafplion.

Banieres

"Banieres" is made of concrete, it's part of Nafplio's Yacht Club facilities and the name means baths. Located under the "Five Brothers", cannons that were used to defend Nafplio, it provides a great view of the Argolic Gulf. Used by locals and tourists for a quick dip amidst their tight schedule.

Karathona

Karathona is Nafplio's main beach and one of the most favoured in the area. It is a few minutes away from Lefkos Apartments in Asini by car or by local bus. The sandy beach follows the natural curve of the bay and its crystal waters attracts people from all over the Argolida. The beach is fairly organised with cafe-bars along the beach, offering umbrellas and sunbeds in addition to coffee, drinks, snacks etc. or you can just lay on the beach with your towel. For the ones interested in having a more exciting day at the beach water sports and pedaloes are available.

Tolo Sandy Beach

Plaka Beach Drepano

Karathona Beach

Arvanitia

Vivari Beach

Kandia

Iria Beach

Other Beaches

  • Plaka beach, Drepano
  • Vivari beach
  • Candia beach
  • Kondyli beach
  • Iria beach
  • Nea Kios beach