Destinations
Blue Bay (Chochlakia)
Coordinates
36°45'36.0"N 24°34'48.0"E
Seabed
Sandy with excellent holding ground
Highlights
Often called “the natural swimming pool” of Poliegos, this bay features shimmering turquoise waters and soft white sand. Surrounded by dramatic volcanic cliffs, it’s one of the most photographed spots in the Cyclades. Ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing in calm, protected waters.
Galazia Nera
Coordinates
36°45'00.0"N 24°35'24.0"E
Seabed
Sandy with pebbles
Highlights
Translates to “Blue Waters,” and lives up to its name with vivid sapphire-colored sea. Surrounded by cliffs and rocky formations, it’s perfect for snorkeling and anchoring in a serene setting. Accessible only by boat, offering a peaceful escape.
Agios Georgios Beach
Coordinates
36°44'24.0"N 24°35'06.0"E
Seabed
Fine sand
Highlights
One of the most famous beaches on Poliegos, known for its powdery white sand and turquoise waters. Ideal for anchoring, swimming, and sunbathing. Surrounded by untouched nature and dramatic coastal scenery.
Sea Caves Worth Visiting
- Fanara Cave: Sail into it; collapsed roof creates magical blue light.
- Diamantospilia Caves: Tall enough for sailboats; mineral-rich walls shimmer with color.
