Beach· Ikaria· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean

Livadi Beach (Armenistis, Ikaria)

37° 37.9′ N · 26° 5.5′ E

Golden sand in the Armenistis resort area on Ikaria's north-west coast, with a river-fed lagoon behind the beach and a secluded sandy cove (Ammoudaki) to the west.

Practical

Cantinas, umbrellas, chairs and kayaks for hire; beach bar/restaurant at the east end below the clifftop Atsachas rooms and restaurant. Open north coast - the meltemi brings surf (body- and board-surfing) and makes it no place for a yacht; visit by car from Evdilos. Agios Isidoros panigiri at Armenistis on May 14.

Best for

Surf beach and lagoon on the NW coast