4.9out of 5 on Google
4.4/ 5 Google
Kanoni beach is a small cove in Gaios, on Paxos. The shore is pebbles. You can drive to it. Generally calm water and easy access make it a sensible choice with children.
Google reviewers give it 4.4 out of 5 across 98 reviews, a modest sample.
Nearby: Paxoimadi (about 2 min on foot) and Hotel Ilios (about 2 min on foot). See all beaches on Paxos: Paxos.
Where to stay nearby
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Tours, boat trips & tickets
Boat trips, guided tours of the ancient sites and tickets bookable ahead — free cancellation on most.
- Antipaxos & the blue cavesThe cliffs and caves of the west coast, then the clear shallows of Antipaxos.See boat trips →
- Your own boat for the dayThe usual way to see Paxos: a small motorboat and a list of coves. The rental company explains the licence rules.Browse boats →
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Frequently asked
Where is Kanoni beach?
The address is Kanoni Strand, Gaios 490 82, in Gaios, Paxos, Greece. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
How do you get to Kanoni beach?
It is reached by a paved road, so you can drive or take a taxi right to it.
Is Kanoni beach sandy or pebbly?
The beach is pebbles. Water shoes make getting in far more comfortable.
Is Kanoni beach good for children?
Yes, we rate it family-friendly. Still check the wind on the day: the same beach can be calm in the morning and wavy by the afternoon.
Is Kanoni beach worth it?
It holds 4.4 out of 5 from 98 Google reviews. Treat the rating as a starting point, not a verdict, and read a few recent reviews too.
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