Best Camping Beaches in Greece
Located along the Gulf of Corinth in the northern part of the Peloponnese peninsula, Melissi - also known as Paralia Melissi - is a small sandy pebbly beach with many rocky portions. The beach is part of the community of Melissi and has a beautiful backdrop of olive trees, pine trees, and many oceanfront homes, providing a serene coastal experience.
Located on the southern tip of Elafonisos Island, in the region of Laconia, Peloponnese, Simos Beach is 1.5 kilometers long and has a fine golden sand beach. This beach is often considered one of the best beaches in Greece. Simos Beach comprises two main sections, Simos Megalos (Big Simos) and Simos Mikros (Small Simos), connected by a narrow strip of sand and has a beautiful backdrop of dunes and low vegetation, creating a picturesque landscape. The area around the beach is part of the European Union's Natura 2000 network to ensure the survival of Europe’s most valuable and threatened species and habitats.
Located in the northern part of Amorgos Island, Greece, Aegiali Beach - also known as Aegiali, Egiali, Paralia Aegiali, or Paralia Egiali - is a 700-meter-long beige sand beach. The beach is adjacent to the village of Aegiali and has a beautiful backdrop of mountains, rugged cliffs, lush vegetation, sand dunes, wildflowers, and many oceanfront buildings, creating a picturesque setting along the Aegean Sea. Aegiali Beach is promoted as an ecotourism destination, encouraging sustainable tourism practices that preserve its natural environment and marine life.
Located near Portes in the Halkidiki region of Central Macedonia, Greece, Ouzouni Beach is a two-kilometer-long and wide beige sand beach. The beach is positioned on the western coast of the Kassandra Peninsula, the first of the three fingers of Halkidiki along the shores of the Toronean Gulf, and has a beautiful backdrop of Mediterranean vegetation, including pine trees and olive groves, and many oceanfront buildings, including the popular camping site, Camping Ouzouni, tavernas, bars, and hotels, offering incredible views of the Aegean Sea. Ouzouni Beach is promoted as an ecotourism destination, encouraging sustainable tourism practices to preserve the natural beauty and wildlife of the region.
Located in the southeastern part of the Pelion Peninsula, near the village of Milies in Thessaly, Greece, Sikia Beach - also known as Paralia Sikia—is a small pebbly beach with few sandy portions. This sheltered beach is located approximately fifty-five kilometers from the city of Volos along the Aegean Sea and has an amazing backdrop of cliffs, olive groves, fig trees, pine trees, and several oceanfront buildings, which together offer incredible views of the coast. The beach's name "Sikia" means "fig tree" in Greek, referring to the fig trees found in the region. Also, this beach is promoted as an ecotourism destination, encouraging sustainable tourism practices that preserve its natural environment and marine life.