Beaches with excellent water quality in the North Aegean
109 official bathing-water beaches in the North Aegean were classified Excellent in every classified season (at least 8 seasons, 2011–2024, EEA). The largest group: Chios (34).
Ikaria
13 beaches.
- Armenistis11/11 seasons · Icaria
- Faros14/14 seasons · Icaria
- Fleves14/14 seasons · Icaria
- Kampos14/14 seasons · Icaria
- Kerame14/14 seasons · Icaria
- Kotsampi14/14 seasons · Icaria
- Livadi14/14 seasons · Icaria
- Messakti14/14 seasons · Icaria
- Nas14/14 seasons · Icaria
- Prioni14/14 seasons · Icaria
- Skepsi14/14 seasons · Icaria
- Tsoukala14/14 seasons · Icaria
- Xylosyrti14/14 seasons · Icaria
Lesbos
25 beaches.
- Agios Ermogenis14/14 seasons · Mytilene
- Agios Isidoros14/14 seasons · Mytilene
- Ampelia14/14 seasons · Western Lesvos
- Anaxos14/14 seasons · Western Lesvos
- Chalatses14/14 seasons · Mytilene
- Charamida14/14 seasons · Mytilene
- Eftalou - Agioi Anargyroi14/14 seasons · Western Lesvos
- Evreiaki14/14 seasons · Mytilene
- Kagia14/14 seasons · Western Lesvos
- Kratigos14/14 seasons · Mytilene
- Mentousi10/10 seasons · Western Lesvos
- Molivos14/14 seasons · Western Lesvos
- Nyfida 114/14 seasons · Western Lesvos
- Nyfida 214/14 seasons · Western Lesvos
- Petalidi14/14 seasons · Mytilene
- Petra14/14 seasons · Western Lesvos
- Skala Eresou14/14 seasons · Western Lesvos
- Skala Mistegnon14/14 seasons · Mytilene
- Skala Polichnitou14/14 seasons · Western Lesvos
- Tarti Beach14/14 seasons · Mytilene
- Therma14/14 seasons · Mytilene
- Tsamakia14/14 seasons · Mytilene
- Vatera14/14 seasons · Western Lesvos
- Xenia – Vigla 114/14 seasons · Mytilene
- Xenia – Vigla 214/14 seasons · Mytilene
Lemnos
13 beaches.
- Agios Ioannis14/14 seasons · Lemnos
- Avlonas11/11 seasons · Lemnos
- Fanaraki14/14 seasons · Lemnos
- Havouli14/14 seasons · Lemnos
- Keros14/14 seasons · Lemnos
- Kotsinas Beach14/14 seasons · Lemnos
- Mikro Fanaraki Beach14/14 seasons · Lemnos
- Platy Beach14/14 seasons · Lemnos
- Richa Nera – Romeikos Gialos 114/14 seasons · Lemnos
- Richa Nera – Romeikos Gialos 214/14 seasons · Lemnos
- Saravari14/14 seasons · Lemnos
- Thanos Beach14/14 seasons · Lemnos
- Zematas14/14 seasons · Lemnos
Samos
24 beaches.
- Agias Paraskevis14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Akti Limniona14/14 seasons · Western Samos
- Akti Poseidoniou14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Chrysi Ammos14/14 seasons · Western Samos
- Glykoriza14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Iraio14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Kampos Marathokampou Beach14/14 seasons · Western Samos
- Kampos Vourliotes Beach14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Kerveli14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Kokkari14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Kourountere Ampelou14/14 seasons · Western Samos
- Lemonakia14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Malagari – Maounes14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Malagari – Poseidon14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Megalo Seitani14/14 seasons · Western Samos
- Mesokampos14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Mpalos14/14 seasons · Western Samos
- Ormos Marathokampou14/14 seasons · Western Samos
- Potami14/14 seasons · Western Samos
- Potokaki14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Psili Ammos14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Seitani Mikro14/14 seasons · Western Samos
- Tsabou14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
- Tsamado14/14 seasons · Eastern Samos
Chios
34 beaches.
- Agia Foteini14/14 seasons · Chios
- Agia Paraskevi14/14 seasons · Chios
- Agiasmata14/14 seasons · Chios
- Agios Aimilianos Kallimasias14/14 seasons · Chios
- Agios Isidoros14/14 seasons · Chios
- Almyros14/14 seasons · Chios
- Amades14/14 seasons · Chios
- Daskalopetra14/14 seasons · Chios
- Dimotiki Plaz Chiou14/14 seasons · Chios
- Emporeios14/14 seasons · Chios
- Fanaraki11/11 seasons · Chios
- Giosonas14/14 seasons · Chios
- Glaroi Beach14/14 seasons · Chios
- Gonia14/14 seasons · Chios
- Gridia14/14 seasons · Chios
- Karfas Beach14/14 seasons · Chios
- Komi Beach14/14 seasons · Chios
- Kontari14/14 seasons · Chios
- Koukoula14/14 seasons · Chios
- Lagkada14/14 seasons · Chios
- Lilikas14/14 seasons · Chios
- Limanti14/14 seasons · Chios
- Limenas14/14 seasons · Chios
- Limnos14/14 seasons · Chios
- Lithiou Beach14/14 seasons · Chios
- Mavra Volia14/14 seasons · Chios
- Megas Limnion14/14 seasons · Chios
- Metochi14/14 seasons · Chios
- Nagos14/14 seasons · Chios
- Ormos Lo14/14 seasons · Chios
- Pantoukios14/14 seasons · Chios
- Paralia Pantelaki14/14 seasons · Chios
- Vokaria14/14 seasons · Chios
- Zanakounta14/14 seasons · Chios
How the list was made
The page exists when at least 5 beaches in the area were classified Excellent in every classified season and there are at least 8 such seasons. The EU classification rests on samples from four seasons and is not a reading on the day.
See also
- North Aegeanregion
- Beaches in Greecelist
- Greece month by monthlist
- Archaeological sites in the North Aegean15
- Monasteries in the North Aegean7
- Museums in the North Aegean5
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace49
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Attica135
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Western Greece42
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Epirus31
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Thessaly97
- Beaches with excellent water quality in the Ionian Islands128
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Central Macedonia89
- Beaches with excellent water quality on Crete155
- Beaches with excellent water quality in the South Aegean267
- Beaches with excellent water quality in the Peloponnese127
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Central Greece131
Sources
Every figure on this page comes from the sources below, with the date each was updated.
- Designated bathing waters (locations)Ministry for Environment and Energy: YPEN geoportal · Current bathing season register · Date:
- Bathing water quality classificationEuropean Environment Agency: WISE Bathing Water Directive database · Latest assessed season in the EEA database; every season from 2011 is kept as a per-beach history · Date:
- Everyday places, tourism, transport and natureOpenStreetMap contributors, via the Overpass API · Live database at the time of the query · Date:
Page updated .