Great Sand Beach, Sandy beach in Greece.
Great Sand Beach stretches along the Greek coast with white sand and calm water that invites swimming. The shoreline slopes gently into the sea, offering wide open spaces for sunbathing and backed by low vegetation.
This area served as an important harbor for ancient Greek settlements and was a link in sea trade routes. Its role as a maritime hub shaped the region for thousands of years.
The beach is a gathering place where locals swim and relax, and the shallow waters make it popular with families. Small tavernas along the shore serve traditional Greek food and drinks as part of the everyday beach experience.
The beach is easy to reach with several access points along the shore and parking available nearby. It is best visited during the warmer months when facilities are open and the water is comfortable for swimming.
The water here is exceptionally calm and shallow, making it a favored spot for beginners and small children. This natural feature sets it apart from many other Greek beaches that have waves and strong currents.
GPS coordinates: 38.03360,24.30620
Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:27
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