Kos
A few words about Kos
The Dodecanese is an emerald Chain of Islands in the Greek Sea. Among them, Kos is a ?significant? part of their valuable gem. The birthplace of Hippocrates, it is an island of tropical beauty, an island of lushness with endless lacy seashores, an island rich in history, an island where dreams become reality. The natives are warm, hospitable and ever willing to serve any visitor.
Beaches
Kardamena
Beautiful and vast beach of thin sand and glorious crystal clear waters. It is an organised beach, where you can find umbrellas, sea sports facilities, taverns, bars and music.
Kefalos
The largest and best-protected gulf of the island. It is a heaven place for the lovers of windsurfing. It offers long beaches, some of them organised, with thin, golden sand and clear but cool crystal waters, such as the Xirokampos? Coast near Club Robinson, Sunny Beach, Lagkada Coast, Paradise Beach, and the Beach of St Stefanos. Across the gulf there is the Kastri islet, and the church of Agios Antonios, which can be reached by swimming form the shore.
Lampi
The thick golden sand in combination with the small waves, created by the usual breeze, creates an exotic landscape with umbrellas, restaurants, snack bars.
Marmari
Endless, splendid seashore, 2km of golden sand and inviting crystal-blue waters. It is a favourite meeting place for the fans of windsurfing. The presence of tourist complexes does not diminish the virginity of the region, which is ideal for calm vacations with sea sports facilities, taverns, and a refined environment.
Paradise
In Kefalos? gulf, there is the well-known, organised Paradise beach, with the golden sand and the unique sea bottom. The latter distinguishes for the gas bubbles, which are generated by the inside of the inactive volcanic submarine space.
Psalidi
A triangle?shaped cape that looks like a scissors? cutter and 1000 acres long. Luxurious areas of tourist reception and the island?s only organised camping operate on the splendid seashore, which is covered by the black volcanic pebble. On the beach you can use the deck chairs as well as the umbrellas or enjoy water sports.
Tigkaki
One of the most beautiful and cosmopolitan beaches. Golden sand, crystal shallow waters ideal for the children, a rich green scenery, wild flowers of an endless variety of colours, sea sports facilities, umbrellas, hotels, furnished apartments, taverns, coffee shops, restaurants, bars and a wild nightlife. The beach has been honoured with the sky-blue flag by the European Union, and has the appropriate facilities for people with special needs.
Where to eat
Avli (Tavern)
Zia, 22420/69185
Eudokia (Local Greek Cuisine)
Mpoumpoulinas 9, Kos. 22420/28525
Petrino (International Cuisine)
Ioannou Theologou Square, Kos. 22420/27251
Kos photo gallery
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