Kea: The Gateway to the Cyclades

Kea: The Gateway to the Cyclades

Known for its serene beaches, charming villages, and ancient trails, Kea offers a tranquil escape just a short sail from Athens.

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Kea

Kea, also known as Tzia, is a hidden gem of the Cyclades, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and authentic Greek charm. Just a short trip from Athens, Kea invites you to explore its picturesque villages, hike through ancient trails, and relax on unspoiled beaches. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Koundouros and Otzias, or marvel at the island's underwater treasures with a dive to shipwrecks like the famous Britannic. Wander through Ioulida, the island’s quaint capital, where stone-paved alleys, traditional houses, and stunning sea views await. With a laid-back atmosphere and a welcoming local spirit, Kea is the ideal escape for those seeking tranquility and adventure, all wrapped in the allure of authentic Greek island life.

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Gialiskari Beach
4.9

Gialiskari Beach is one of Kea's serene and tranquil corners. Its golden sands and shallow waters create the perfect setting for families and swimming enthusiasts. Surrounded by lush greenery, the beach offers natural shade for those seeking a cool retreat throughout the day. While enjoying the clear waters, you can also savor fresh seafood at nearby tavernas.

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Koundouros
4.9

One of Kea's most popular spots, Koundouros is known for its stunning coves and luxurious villas. The area's crystal-clear waters and wind-protected beaches make it ideal for water sports and diving enthusiasts. Blending traditional Greek architecture with modern comforts, Koundouros offers a memorable experience with its stylish restaurants and peaceful ambiance.

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Spathi Beach
4.9

One of the island’s most beautiful beaches, Spathi Beach is a must-visit for adventurers and nature lovers. Surrounded by Kea's unspoiled nature, this beach captivates with its clear waters and sandy shores. Relax on a sunbed and soak in the sun or explore the vibrant underwater world through diving. Spathi’s peaceful atmosphere makes it a perfect escape for those looking to unwind away from the city.

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