Metochi beach

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Metochi beach

Metochi Beach is a hidden gem on the western coast of Chios, just 2.8 km (a 5-minute drive) from the picturesque village of Sidirounta. Easily accessible from the main road, this unspoiled beach offers a serene retreat for those seeking natural beauty and relaxation.

 

Beach Features & Atmosphere

Nestled within an open bay stretching 270 meters in length and approximately 20 meters in width, Metochi Beach offers a tranquil escape. Both the shoreline and seabed feature a blend of fine pebbles and soft sand, creating a comfortable setting for sunbathing and swimming. The crystal-clear waters are refreshingly cool, a characteristic feature of Chios’ west coast beaches. With a gentle seabed slope, swimming here is safe and enjoyable for visitors of all ages.

Although the beach lacks organized facilities such as sunbeds and umbrellas, several tamarisk trees provide natural shade, making it an excellent spot for relaxation away from the sun.

 

Getting There

Reaching Metochi Beach is simple via the provincial road passing through the village of Sidirounta. The easy accessibility makes it a great choice for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

 

Dining & Nearby Attractions

A visit to Metochi Beach pairs perfectly with a delightful meal at the local seaside taverna, open throughout the summer. Here, you can savor traditional Greek dishes and fresh seafood, enhancing your beach experience with authentic flavors.

For those eager to explore more of the region, a stop at Sidirounta village is highly recommended. This charming traditional village, known for its stone-built houses, offers breathtaking sunset views that shouldn’t be missed.

Additionally, several other stunning beaches are located nearby:

  • Makria Ammos Beach (2.4 km – 5 min south)
  • Tigani Beach (2 km – 4 min south)
  • Papalias Beach (2.7 km – 6 min north)
  • Gerita Beach (4.4 km – 10 min north)
  • Prastia Beach (5.4 km – 13 min north)

 

Why Visit Metochi Beach?

Metochi Beach is the perfect spot for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a touch of local charm. With its easy access, pristine waters, and nearby culinary delights, it offers an unforgettable beach experience on the captivating island of Chios.

Plan your visit today and discover the peaceful allure of Metochi Beach!

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