Kokkina

Kokkina beach is located in Lakki, Leros, Greece. The beach is about 300 meters long and has a unique red sand color

The beach has few amenities, including a small beach bar and shower facilities. There are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are not allowed on the beach..

activities available at the beach include swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing

There is a small parking lot near the beach, which is free for visitors to use. However, the parking space is limited, so it's recommended to arrive early during peak season.

Fun fact: The name "Kokkina" means "red" in Greek, referring to the unique red sand color of the beach.

Nearby attractions include the Castle of Leros, a historic site that offers stunning views of the surrounding area. There is also the Cave of the Apocalypse, which is said to be the place where St. John wrote the Book of Revelation.

There are several restaurants near Kokkina beach that offer delicious Greek cuisine, such as the Taverna Stamatia and To Steki tou Thanasi. Both restaurants offer fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes.

For nearby hotels, visitors can choose from a variety of options, including the Nefeli Hotel, the Panteli Beach Hotel, and the Archontiko Angelou Hotel. The Nefeli Hotel is a modern hotel located near the beach, offering comfortable rooms and stunning views of the Aegean Sea. The Panteli Beach Hotel is located on the beachfront, offering easy access to the beach and cozy rooms. The Archontiko Angelou Hotel is a traditional mansion located in the heart of Lakki, offering a unique experience with comfortable rooms and a beautiful courtyard.