Pyrgaki Beach is a hidden gem located not too far from Chora city, approximately a 30-minute scooter ride away. The beach is divided into two parts, each with its unique characteristics. The first part of the beach, located after Aliko, is wild and natural, characterized by a mix of sand and pebbles. The entrance into the sea here is rocky, and the area can be quite windy.
The southern part of the beach, located after the sandy hill, is a paradise for beachgoers. This part of the beach is sandy, with a shallow entrance into the water. The sand here is very thin and free of pebbles, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
In addition to its natural beauty, Pyrgaki Beach offers several amenities for visitors. There is an organized part of the beach where sunbeds and umbrellas are available for rent. The beach also features a large parking lot for the convenience of visitors.
Despite its beauty, Pyrgaki Beach is not typically crowded. On some occasions, visitors might even find themselves having the beach all to themselves. However, visitors should be aware that the seabed is composed of rocky plaques, and the presence of sea urchins necessitates caution when entering the water.
Overall, Pyrgaki Beach offers a mix of natural beauty and amenities that make it a must-visit destination for beach lovers.
Pyrgaki Beach amenities include parking and loungers.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, often describing it as a 'private paradise' or 'hidden gem'. They particularly appreciate the clear, shallow waters and the soft, pebble-free sand. However, some visitors express concerns about the rocky seabed and the presence of sea urchins.
Visitors to Pyrgaki Beach often stay in the nearby towns of Agiassos and Kastraki, which offer a range of accommodations. These areas are popular due to their proximity to the beach and other attractions on Naxos Island.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 36.9772711 / Longitude: 25.4006741
Pyrgaki Beach is located in Naxos. The following map of Pyrgaki Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 23.6°C/30.5°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 30°C |
| Sea Temperature | 24.8 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.6 m |
| Rain Chance | 23% |
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| Rainfall | 0.1 mm |
| Rain Duration | 1 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:17/20:32 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.2 hrs |
| UV Index | 8 |
| Cloud Cover | 34% |
| Speed | 21.8 km/h |
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| Gusts | 40 km/h |
| Direction | NW |
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