Feast of Saint Anne at Dryopida
Exploring Kythnos Sailing Holidays area
- Visit Site
- Date: 9 of December
Navigational Aids
Small sandy beach, located to the left atrium beneath the church of Panagia Kanala, 16 km southeast of Hora. The shallow waters of the bay are safe for the children.
Beach Trivlaka (Thrice Stupid)is located 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.
The beach of Merichas renowned for its crystal waters. This is a natural bay with fine sand on the coast, full of red, earth, blue and white colours like those that dominate the Aegean.
Small beach, the first we encounter as we go from Mericha to Loutra. Access by road from the beach road.
Beach Lefkes is located 2,5 km northeast of Dryopida and next to the homonymous village. Sand, pebbles and enough shade from trees.
Episkopi is a small, charming and sandy beach, which has 500 meter stretch of sand. Its organized in a small part and there is only a small taverna, offering ouzo, tsipouro and tasteful dishes.
Beach Flampouria is located 3 km southeast of Dryopida, in front of the settlement, with plenty of shade from trees. Sand, pebbles and the church of Panagia Flampouriani which dominating in the middle, dividing the beach into two parts.
Apokrousi is a blue flag beach and one of the largest beaches on the island, with sand and trees. It is located to the north of Port Merihas and after the cove Episkopi.
Agia Eirini is placed on the north east coast of Kythnos, It is a pebbled beach and can be reached from the popular Loutra beach. The waters are bright blue and provide a tranquil environment to relax, since it does not usually get crowded.
The harbor of Merichas lies on the west side of the island, five miles south of the cape of Kefalos at its northern tip. The main harbor used by the ferry boats, Merichas lies at the SE end of the homonymous bay and offers reasonable protection from the meltemi (the Etesians), which mainly gusts here from the NE.