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Best beaches in Ios (2026)

15 beaches in Ios, most-reviewed first. Filter for sand, sunbeds, Blue Flag or family-friendly water, and check how each one is reached before you set off — some are a paved road away, others a dirt track, a hike or a boat.

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Where to stay in Ios

Live prices and availability on a map centred on this exact spot — hotels, studios and villas — so you can judge the distance to the beach, the port or the village from here rather than guess from an address.

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Tours & boat trips

Boat trips, guided tours of the ancient sites and tickets bookable ahead — free cancellation on most.

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Frequently asked · Best beaches in Ios

What is the best beach in Ios?

Of the 15 beaches we list, the highest-rated is Paralia Pikri Nero: 4.9 out of 5 from 73 Google reviews. The most reviewed are Paralia Milopotas, Paralia Agia Theodoti and Paralia Koumpara.

What are the beaches like in Ios?

Of the 15 beaches we list, 8 are sandy, 4 are organised, with sunbeds and 2 fly a Blue Flag.

Which part of Ios has the most beaches?

Ios, with 14 of the 15 we list, followed by Chora (1).

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Where the journey goes next

Thassos first — then the neighbours of a Balkan road trip and the coasts across the water. Same format, the same honesty about the money, written place by place.

Turquoise water and a long sandy beach below green hills on ThassosThassos.onlineOur sister site · North AegeanThassos has a guide of its ownThe green, marble-edged island of the north Aegean, a short ferry crossing from Keramoti or Kavala and one of the Greek islands Romanian travellers know best. Beaches, mountain villages, tavernas and where to stay — covered in depth on thassos.online.Open the Thassos guide · thassos.online →