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Panagia Kanala Panagia Kanala
About 3 km southeast of Dryopis.
The site of the church of Panagia Kanala, the area is a small resort area with a couple of taverns and a few accommodations.
Isolated
Stifo Stifo
About 4 km south of Dryopis, on the island southwest coast.
An isolated sandy beach, accessible by a dirt road. No services or amenities.
Trivlaka ("Thrice Stupid") Trivlaka ("Thrice Stupid")
About 4 km south of Dryopis, on the southwest coast of Kythnos.
A tiny beach, at the bottom of two facing slopes that plunge into the sea. Most of the land here is private property and the owners have built two beautiful villas with extensive gardens. An interesti...
Skyllou Skyllou
About 4 km from Dryopis, on the southeast coast of Kythnos.
An isolated beach, the first accessible by road after Panagia Kanala.
Potamia Potamia
About 2 km north of Loutra.
A beautiful sandy and tree-shaded beach very near the Loutra resort area.
Mavrianos Mavrianos
About 4 km southwest of Dryopis.
An isolated beach, accessible via a winding dirt road.
Kolona Kolona
About 3 km west of Chora.
One of the best beaches in the whole of the Aegean, Kolona is a strip of sand linking mainland Kythnos with the small island of Agios Loukas. The road leading to the beach can get narrow and rocky, bu...
Simoussi Simoussi
About 8 km southeast of Dryopis, on the southeast end of Kythnos.
An isolated sandy beach, accessible via dirt road.
Agios Sostis Agios Sostis
About 2 km north of Loutra.
An isolated sandy beach, north of Loutra, that is reachable by dirt road. No amenities.
City beach
Merichas Merichas
At the harbor town of Merichas, on Kythnos' west coast.
Mainly used by locals for a quick, refreshing swim, the city beach of Merichas is sandy and pleasant enough.
Loutra Loutra
About 4 km north of Chora.
The resort town of Loutra has two sandy beaches, a lot of hotels and rooms-to-rent and about half a dozen of very pleasant taverns and cafes.
Quiet, mixed
Lefkes Lefkes
About 2.5 km northeast of Dryopis.
An extremely pleasant sandy beach, with a few accommodations and a tavern.
Episkopi Episkopi
About 1 km north of Merichas.
A beautiful sandy beach, within walking distance from Merichas, with lots of trees and shade.
Flambouria Flambouria
About 3 km southwest of Dryopis.
A lovely, quiet sandy beach, with a tavern and lots of tree-shade.
Apokroussi Apokroussi
About 2 km west of Chora.
A lovely and quiet sandy beach, on the way to Kolona. Although its wonderful neighbor is a much better destination, Apokroussi attracts those that do not wish to drive on the dirt road all the way to ...
Agios Stefanos Agios Stefanos
About 2.5 km northeast of Dryopis.
A lovely sandy beach, with a few trees and shade, and a tavern.
Agios Demetrios Agios Demetrios
About 12 km south of Dryopis, at the island's southern tip.
One of the best beaches in Kythnos, Agios Demetrios has 2 taverns and a few summer homes owned by Athenians. A pleasant atmosphere dominates here. The trees on the sand provide pleasant shade.
Agia Irene Agia Irene
About 1 km east of Loutra.
A tiny hamlet, tucked away at the end of a small bay, Agia Irene has a few accommodations, a nice sandy beach and a pleasant cafe.