Chios, Aegean, Greece

Nagos Beach

Nagos Beach is a picturesque location known for its unique rocky landscape as opposed to the typical sandy beaches. The beach has been a popular spot for swimming since the 1970s and has maintained its charm over the years. The rocks, while providing a distinctive setting, can get hot under the sun and may be a bit rough on the feet, hence it is recommended to have some footwear. The beach is also not very suitable for playing racket due to the rocky terrain.

The beach is nestled in a small cove and is a bit of a hot spot, particularly among the younger crowd aged 18-35. It is known to get crowded, especially on weekends. The beach is also home to a few beach bars, making it a lively spot. However, the walk down to the beach is steep and may not be suitable for individuals with mobility issues.

Enjoy the cooling breeze and crystal clear waters of Nagos Beach by finding ideal places to stay nearby.

Despite its popularity, Nagos Beach also offers secluded spots with breathtaking views. The crystal clear waters are a major draw for visitors. The beach is also known for its constant cooling breeze, making it an ideal place to wind down, get a tan, and enjoy the view.

What to do at Nagos Beach?

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and charm of the beach, with its clear waters and breathtaking views being particularly appreciated. The presence of beach bars and a vibrant atmosphere, especially for younger visitors, is also a popular feature. However, some visitors have expressed concerns about the rocky terrain, which can be uncomfortable and hot, and the steep access path, which may not be suitable for everyone.

Where to Stay near Nagos Beach?

Visitors to Nagos Beach often stay in the nearby village of Kardamyla, which offers a range of accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses. Many also choose to stay in Chios Town, enjoying the larger selection of amenities and making day trips to the beach.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Nagos Beach?

Latitude: 38.5590738 / Longitude: 26.0831016

Nagos Beach is located in Chios. The following map of Nagos Beach shows the exact location.


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Nagos Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, April 17, 2026
Today is a rather average day for a visit to Nagos Beach, though perhaps better suited for a scenic walk than a full day of sunbathing. The air temperature will reach 18.5 °C, and with persistent clouds covering the sky, it will feel quite brisk. While the water is clear, the sea temperature remains at 17.2 °C, which is far too cold for a comfortable swim. You will notice a steady breeze throughout the day, and the waves are somewhat elevated, creating a lively atmosphere along the shore. If you do head out, remember that the UV index is 6.1, so protection is still necessary despite the lack of direct sunshine. Overall, it is a peaceful day to enjoy the coastal views, but leave your swimsuit at home.
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Air

Low / High15.7°C/18.5°C
Feels Like (High)17.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature17.2 °C
Wave Height1.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance8%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:36/19:53
Sunshine Hours10.8 hrs
UV Index6.1
Cloud Cover92%
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Wind

Speed17.6 km/h
Gusts29.9 km/h
DirectionNW

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