Aegean, Greece

Saint George Bay

Saint George Bay is a beautiful beach located in Greece, known for its stunning natural characteristics. The beach is accessible only by boat, with options available from Symi's main harbor for a dedicated ride or a round trip of the island. The bay is characterized by its amazing water color and the presence of a small church and goats, adding to its unique charm.

The beach is unorganized and composed mainly of pebbles, offering a real natural experience to its visitors. It is recommended to bring your own water and snacks as there is no infrastructure on the beach itself. Despite its lack of organization, the beach is a paradise for sea lovers and offers a magical experience, especially in the afternoon.

The bay is surrounded by huge cliffs, providing a breathtaking backdrop to the beach. It is not usually crowded, particularly in the beginning of September, making it a peaceful getaway. Visitors have also reported seeing marine life such as octopuses while snorkeling. However, visitors are urged to respect the environment and avoid leaving trash on the beach.

The beach is mostly composed of bigger pebbles, so beach shoes are recommended for a comfortable visit. Despite the lack of amenities, the natural beauty and tranquility of Saint George Bay make it a must-visit destination.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its stunning water color, unique wildlife like goats and octopuses, and the majestic cliffs in the background. The beach's inaccessibility except by boat is seen as a positive, contributing to its uncrowded and serene atmosphere. However, visitors express concern about the lack of organization and the presence of trash on the beach.

Where is Saint George Bay?

Latitude: 36.597396 / Longitude: 27.8734487

Saint George Bay is located in Aegean. The following map of Saint George Bay shows the exact location.


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