Anchorage· Poros· Greece — Ionian, Saronic & Argolic
Barbaria Bay & Vagionia Beach (Poros)
37° 32.0′ N · 23° 29.1′ E
A bay on the north coast of Poros with the Vagionia beach framed by Italianate cypress trees, a summer taverna-bar and a footpath up to the Temple of Poseidon.
Practical
SailingIssues marker 37.53314N 23.48472E: good holding in sand and weed; open to the north; excellent in easterly or westerly winds. Taverna/bar in the summer months. About 50 minutes walk to the Sanctuary of Poseidon. A small pier and breakwater stand at the west end of the beach (OpenStreetMap). Leave if a northerly is forecast.
Best for
Day stop and Poseidon temple walk in E or W winds
Season
Summer; untenable in northerlies
Nearby
- Vagionia Sunken Settlement Snorkel (Poros)0.1 NM away
- Temple of Poseidon (Poros)0.7 NM away
- Bistiou Cove (Carol's Bay, Poros)0.8 NM away
- Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi (Poros)1.6 NM away
- Askeli Bay1.7 NM away
- Monastiri Beach Snorkel (Poros)1.7 NM away
- Poros Diving Center (Askeli)1.7 NM away
- Monastery Bay (Zoodochos Pigi)1.8 NM away