Samos

The island of Samos is located in the Eastern Aegean, very close to the Asia Minor coast. It is one of the most picturesque islands enchanting visitors with its marvellous beaches, verdant landscapes, charming towns and interesting historical attractions.

As soon as you shall enter the port of Samos, namely Vathi, which is the capital of the island, it is definite that you will be truly impressed by this unique scenery. Regarded as one of the most beautiful insular towns of Greece as it is built around the harbor, in front of green hills. Samos or Vathi comprises of elegant neoclassical buildings and imposing mansions as well as churches and monasteries.

Samos has been blessed by nature, a fact that is reflected on the stunning beaches that are scattered all over the magical island. As soon as you feel the urge for a swim, head to the pebble beaches Gagos and Roditsa as well as the sandy beaches Psili Ammos, Klima and Possidonio, close to the capital of the island. Kerveli Beach is also pebbly, is located near Vathy and is very popular due to its crystalline waters and good taverns nearby. In addition, the coasts of Agios Konstantinos, Kambos, Avlakia and Tsambos are also special.

If you find yourself at Karlovassi, the beaches Potami, Limani and Ormos are ideal, while the hydro-biotopes Mikro Seitani and Megalo Seitani are also excellent. Moreover, the regions Kokkari, Tsamadou, Lemonakia, Votsalakia and Limnionas have beautiful bays. Finally, the 6 km long beach of Pythagorio, the beach of Potokaki and the beach of Karbovolos, are also worth visiting.


Useful Phone Numbers

Municipality of Samos: 22733 50101

Police: 22730 22100

Fire Department: 22730 22199

Port Authorities Vathi: 22730 27318 - 22730 27980

Port Authorities Karlovassi: 22730 30888

Hospital: 22730 83100