Beach· Pano Koufonisi· Greece — Cyclades

Fanos Beach (Koufonisi)

36° 56.2′ N · 25° 37.0′ E

A sand beach with blue-green water on Koufonisi's south coast, sheltered from the north and west, with a café-restaurant of the same name.

Practical

koufonisia.gr: sheltered from N and W winds, about 1,400 m from the village and 300 m from Charokopou beach; the Fanos café-restaurant is on the beach. George Yachts lists Fanos as a sand anchorage in the lee of the meltemi. OSM marks an anchorage just off it (36.9355N 25.6183E).

Best for

Meltemi-lee swim stop on the south coast

Season

Good in N-NW winds