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Location & Access
Located in northern Chios, just 5 km from the historic naval village of Kardamyla. The route offers excellent views of the Aegean Sea.
Northern Chios • Kardamyla
Nagos Beach: The Green Landscape of Northern Chios
A unique setting where running spring waters and century-old plane trees meet the crystal-clear waters and colorful pebbles of the Aegean.
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Quick answer
Why visit Nagos beach? 4 reasons it’s worth it
Nagos is the greenest beach in Chios: springs with running water and century-old plane trees meet crystal-clear water and colourful pebbles, just outside historic Kardamyla.
- A unique green landscape of springs, streams and century-old plane trees
- Colourful pebbles and crystal-clear, very refreshing water
- Natural coolness and shade even on the hottest days
- Taverns nearby and a beautiful drive with Aegean views
Sea & wind
Are there waves at Nagos today?
Today, Fri 30 Oct, 10:00–18:00: calm sea. Offshore waves ~0.5 m, wind NE 2 Bft.
3-day forecast for beach hours
Today, Fri 30 Oct
Calm sea- Offshore waves
- 0.5 m
- Wind
- NE 2 Bft, gusts 31 km/h
Tomorrow, Sat 31 Oct
Calm sea- Offshore waves
- 0.2 m
- Wind
- NE 1 Bft, gusts 18 km/h
Sun 1 Nov
Calm sea- Offshore waves
- 0.2 m
- Wind
- S 2 Bft, gusts 38 km/h
Orientation and wind
- Faces
- North-east
- Sheltered from
- South, South-west, West, North-west
- Exposed to
- North-east, East
With the meltemi (north wind) this beach usually gets waves — keep it for still days or a south wind.
Other calm beaches · Today, Fri 30 Oct
- Calm sea
Vroulidia
South Chios
Offshore waves 0.5 m · Wind N 2 Bft
View beach → - Calm sea
Komi
South Chios
Offshore waves 0.4 m · Wind NE 2 Bft
View beach → - Calm sea
Lilikas
South Chios
Offshore waves 0.4 m · Wind NE 3 Bft
An estimate for beach hours, based on the wave and wind forecast and the orientation of each beach. It is not a measurement at the beach and not a safety guarantee — always judge conditions on site. Wave height is the open-sea forecast near the beach; the status (calm/wavy) accounts for how sheltered the cove is.
Updated 30 Oct, 09:43 (Chios time) · Wave and wind forecast: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)
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Characteristics
Rich vegetation, spring waters, plane trees and small streams offer generous coolness even on the hottest summer days.
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Insider Tip
Visit during the week if you want absolute peace and tranquility. On weekends it becomes full of life with locals.
Video
The beauty of Nagos from above
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Special thanks to the channel for the wonderful video. @nmilonass
Watch videoRoute map
Route from Voulamandis House
Distance~33 km
Time~50-55 minutes
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