East Coast

Choose the East Coast for hidden coves, turquoise bays, and charming harbors

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East Coast

The East Coast of Paxos is the perfect destination for both seasoned sailors and novice boat handlers alike. With its sheltered bays, hidden coves, and picturesque beaches, it offers stunning spots just waiting to be explored. Protected from the afternoon north-west winds, the East Coast provides a calm and peaceful experience for boaters throughout the day.

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Lakka

At the northernmost point of Paxos Island lies the stunning bay of Lakka, renowned for its turquoise blue lagoon. Lakka is a charming spot where you can dock and enjoy a meal or a refreshing drink at one of the many bars and taverns lining the water’s edge. Watch as impressive yachts and sailboats anchor nearby, adding to the serene atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or a scenic place to observe the local culture, Lakka provides the perfect setting for a memorable day on the water.

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Orkos, Lakkos, Arkoudaki & Manadendri

Continuing south along the coast, you’ll encounter three small serene beaches—Orkos, Lakkos, and Arkoudaki—each offering a beautiful spot to enjoy the Ionian Sea before reaching the popular Manadendri Beach. Known as one of the few organized beaches on Paxos, Manadendri is a favorite among families with children and teenagers, providing a vibrant atmosphere for all to enjoy.

At the beach, you’ll find Ben’s Bar on the right, the centrally located Manadendri (Bastas) Taverna, and Glyfada Beach Hotel Bar/Taverna on the left. This area offers great options for dining and refreshments, with lively music and plenty of water activities such as canoes, water bikes, and windsurfing to keep everyone entertained.

For those seeking a more relaxed experience, you can take a dip in the swimming pool at Basta’s, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Close by, you’ll also find Glyfada and Phykia, before arriving at the enchanting harbor of Loggos, the perfect place to dock and unwind.

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Loggos

Loggos is a charming harbor village known for its traditional Greek architecture, picturesque waterfront, and relaxed vibe. Stroll past colorful boats, enjoy local cafes, and soak in the stunning sea views. Our boat hire company is conveniently located right by the harbor, offering easy access from all corners of Paxos.

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Levrechio, Bouloukos, Marmari

As you leave Loggos and head towards Gaios, you’ll encounter Levrechio beach, home to Taverna Bouloukos, offering a scenic dining experience under the shade of olive trees. Nearby, Marmari beach is a serene spot with crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and fish-watching. The ancient olive trees provide ample shade, making it an ideal place to unwind and relax without the worry of sunburn.

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Kipos & Kipiadi

Next, you’ll discover Kipos and Kipiadi, the largest beaches on Paxos. Kipiadi is a haven, offering shelter on days with northwest winds. It’s a popular spot for yachts and sailboats to anchor and enjoy the peaceful surroundings for a few hour.

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Alati, Kaki Langada & Kloni Gouli

Before reaching the natural harbor of Gaios, you’ll encounter three serene beaches: Alati, Kaki Langada, and Kloni Gouli. Along the way, you’ll pass the island of Panagia with its small monastery, followed by St. Nicholas Island, where a castle is nestled among the pines. This stunning stretch of coastline forms a picturesque channel of exceptional beauty. Gaios, the capital of Paxos, awaits with a variety of attractions, dining options, and charming spots to explore.

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Gaios

Gaios, the charming capital of Paxos, is a lively yet picturesque harbor town. With its vibrant waterfront, lined with cafes, tavernas, and shops, Gaios offers a perfect blend of local culture and relaxation. Strolling along the harbor, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the sea and nearby islands, making it an ideal place to soak in the atmosphere and the island’s beauty.

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Mongonissi & Kaltsionisi

As you leave Gaios, head south past beaches like Gianna, Aftia the donkey, and Balo, eventually reaching Mongonissi Bay, a popular family-friendly spot. With its shallow waters and soft yellow sand, it’s perfect for kids to swim and play safely. You can anchor at one of the two docking spots and easily access the nearby beachside tavernas, Carnayo Gold and Mongonissi Taverna. Right next to Mongonissi, you will find Kaltsionisi, together forming a uniquely beautiful channel with turquoise waters. Kaltsionisi offers a serene escape with its stunning waters and the picturesque Church of Saint Spyridon, a perfect place to anchor and enjoy the peaceful beauty of the area.