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

📅 Monday, May 11, 2026
Today is a decent day for a visit to Nagos Beach, though it is better suited for relaxing by the shore than for a long swim. You can expect a mix of sun and clouds throughout the day, creating a comfortable atmosphere for lounging. With a maximum air temperature of 22.8 °C, the air feels pleasant, but keep in mind that the water remains quite brisk at 18.8 °C, so it is not ideal for swimming. The sea is very calm with minimal movement, making it a peaceful spot to sit. Since the UV Index reaches 7.6, be sure to protect your skin during the brightest parts of the day. A light breeze will be present, but it should not disrupt your time on the sand.
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Air

Low / High17.6°C/22.8°C
Feels Like (High)23.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature18.8 °C
Wave Height0.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:07/20:16
Sunshine Hours12.9 hrs
UV Index7.6
Cloud Cover65%
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Wind

Speed9.8 km/h
Gusts18 km/h
DirectionSE

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