Navagio Beach, Zakynthos, Greece (with Map & Photos)

Do you want to discover one of the most idyllic beaches in Greece? It is Navagio Beach, an inaccessible cove, surrounded by an imposing cliff, the remains of an old stranded ship, the sun shining on the sand and the crystal blue waters. Can you ask for more from a paradisiacal beach?

Navagio Beach Greece
Navagio Beach Greece

Navagio Beach is located on the Greek island of Zakynthos and, as you can imagine just by looking at the images (we offer you a gallery at the end of the article), it is considered one of the best beaches in the world. Its crystal clear waters and its morphological characteristics make this place a completely unique corner. Do you want to know more details?

Navagio Beach Greece
Navagio Beach Greece

How to get to Zakynthos


Navagio Beach (Greece) This corner of the Ionian Islands has the peculiarity of having been the final destination of a smugglers ship, Panagiotis, which was shipwrecked and ended up stranded here. Most tourists arrive by sea, taking one of the mini-ferries that cross the island from Zakynthos city or from nearby ports. In addition, private ships and cruise ships arrive that cross the Mediterranean.

Navagio Beach Greece
Navagio Beach Greece

Without infrastructure but full of tourists


There is no infrastructure of any kind on the beach, but the ferries put up walkways that allow access to the boats, as if they were floating beach bars.

Navagio Beach Greece
Navagio Beach Greece

However, we have some bad news for all those who were already planning their next must-see Mediterranean cruise to Navagio Beach. And it is that despite the images that we show you in the gallery, the truth is that this small beach is usually full of tourists, so it is important to know that if you go, you will not find a lonely beach where you can enjoy the tranquility.

Navagio Beach Greece
Navagio Beach Greece

From the top of the cliff


Navagio Beach, Greece - There is also the option to go by land and contemplate the island from the top of the cliff, where you will find a tiny fenced viewpoint.

Navagio Beach Map