Vrika
A sand beach in a small bay on the north-east coast of Antipaxos, the islet 3 nautical miles south-east of the port of Paxos. There's no road to Antipaxos: you come by boat from Gaios, and the whole island lies inside a Natura 2000 protected area.
WhatBeach, AntipaxosPaxos
WhenMay to November20° in Nov
Getting there Boat
CostPublic shoreFree
- 16°J
- 15°F
- 15°M
- 16°A
- 19°M
- 22°J
- 24°J
- 26°A
- 25°S
- 22°O
- 20°N
- 17°D
Expect the sea at about 26 °C in August and 15 °C in February, going by the 1991 to 2020 averages. The swimming season runs from May to November.
Getting in
- Access
- Antipaxos has no road link: you reach it by sea from Gaios, a crossing of about 15 minutes. Vrika Express, a Gaios operator, runs transfers to Vrika and Voutoumi, and speedboats, caiques and small boats also go from the Paxos harbours.
Cost and facilities
- Entry
- Free, public shore
- Official site
- visitgreece.gr