Beaches of Hydra Island
You can walk to the sunbathing and swimming areas close to Hydra Town, take a beach boat to visit the organized beaches or you can hike or take a sea taxi to the natural untouched beaches of Hydra Island, Greece. Whichever beach suits your preference you will find the clearest, clean sea to swim in.
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Spilia Bathing Platforms
Distance from Hydra: 50m
Type: Rocks & platforms
Walk to it: Yes
Hike to it: No
Horse trek to it: No
Beach Boat: No
Water Taxi: No
Suitable for: Adults
Swim from: Rocks
Refreshments: Yes
Beds & Umbrellas: No
Wi-Fi: Yes
Music: Some
Avlaki
Due to landfall, which has made getting to the beach at Avaki very dangerous, it will remain closed and no one can use the beach until further notice.
Kamini
Distance from Hydra: 0.5k
Type: Pebble
Walk to it: Yes
Hike to it: No
Horse trek to it: Yes
Beach Boat: Yes ( to harbour)
Water Taxi: Yes (to harbour)
Suitable for: All
Swim from: gently shelving beach
Refreshments: Yes
Beds & Umbrellas: Yes (from Castello)
Wi-Fi: Yes
Music: Yes
Vlychos
Distance from Hydra: 1k
Type: Sand & Pebbles
Walk to it: Yes
Hike to it: Yes
Horse trek to it: Yes
Beach Boat: Yes
Water Taxi: Yes
Suitable for: All
Swim from: Level beach
Refreshments: Yes
Beds & Umbrellas: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes
Music: No
Plakes
Distance from Hydra: 1.5k
Type: Sand & Pebbles
Walk to it: Yes
Hike to it: Yes
Horse trek to it: Yes
Beach Boat: Yes
Water Taxi: Yes
Suitable for: All
Swim from: Level Beach
Refreshments: Yes
Beds & Umbrellas: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes
Music: No
Kaoumithi
Located: Just after Molos bay on the north west coast.
Type: Small rocky
Walk to it: No
Hike to it: Yes
Horse trek to it: No
Beach Boat: No
Water Taxi: Yes
Suitable for: Adults
Swim from: Level rocks
Refreshments: No
Beds & Umbrellas: No
Wi-Fi: No
Music: No
Bisti
Distance from Hydra: 10k
Type: Level Pebble Beach
Walk to it: No
Hike to it: Yes
Horse trek to it: No
Beach Boat: Yes
Water Taxi: Yes
Suitable for: All
Swim from: Beach
Refreshments: Yes
Beds & Umbrellas: Yes
Wi-Fi: No
Music: Some
St.Nikolaos
Located: Western end of Hydra Island
Type: Pebble Beach
Walk to it: No
Hike to it: Yes
Horse trek to it: No
Beach Boat: Yes
Water Taxi: Yes
Suitable for: All
Swim from: Level Beach
Refreshments: Yes
Beds & Umbrellas: Yes
Wi-Fi: Patchy
Music: Some
Nisiza
Located: South west coast
Type: Level Pebble Beach
Walk to it: No
Hike to it: Yes
Horse trek to it: No
Beach Boat: No
Water Taxi: Yes
Suitable for: All
Swim from: Level Beach
Refreshments: No
Beds & Umbrellas: No
Wi-Fi: No
Music: No
Klimaki
Located: Middle of the south coast of Hydra
Type: Level Pebble Beach
Walk to it: No
Hike to it: Yes
Horse trek to it: No
Beach Boat: No
Water Taxi: Yes
Suitable for: All
Swim from: Level Beach
Refreshments: No
Beds & Umbrellas: No
Wi-Fi: No
Music: No
Mandraki Resort Beach
Distance from Hydra Town: 1.1k EAST to Mandraki Bay
Type: SAND
Walk to it: Yes
Hike to it: Yes
Horse trek to it: Yes
Beach Boat: Yes
Water Taxi: Yes
Suitable for: All
Swim from: Level Beach
Refreshments: Yes
Beds & Umbrellas: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes
Music: Background