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Almyros
Almyros on Schinoussa is an extended beach about 350 m long and 2 km from Chora, with golden sand, trees for shade and shallow water; a rock formation divides it in two. The municipal page says a small bar operates near the beach in summer, and that the shore is exposed to northeasterly winds.
Alygaria (Aligaria)
Aligaria 1 is the first of three beaches in Aligaria bay on Schinoussa, with thin golden sand and transparent turquoise water. The municipal page lists a 1.7 km dirt road from Chora and parking nearby.
Ayios Vassilis
Agios Vassilios sits at the end of the Agios Vassilios peninsula on Schinoussa: 110 m long, with turquoise water and thin pebbles on the shore. The municipal page says access is from the sea only.
Bazaiou (Bazeou / Vazeo)
Bazeou continues Liolios on Schinoussa after a rocky stretch: about 80 m wide, sand and pebbles, lentisc shrubs and turquoise water. Access is a 2.8 km dirt road from Chora; the municipal page lists parking.
Fykio (Fikio)
Fykio on Schinoussa’s northeast is a small sandy beach about 30 m long, with small trees and turquoise water. The municipal page notes spear-gun fishing, and access via 2 km of asphalt from Chora toward Messaria plus 1.1 km of dirt road.
Gero-Limenas (Gerolimionas)
Gerolimionas is a tiny western Schinoussa beach, about 15 m wide, with sand and turquoise water on the gulf of the same name. The municipal page calls it good for snorkeling, and says the last 300 m of the dirt road off the Messaria path is rough, so most people walk.
Lioliou
Lioliou sits on the northeast of Schinoussa: a wide sandy-and-rocky beach with shallow water and many tamarisk trees for shade. Access is a 2.7 km dirt road from Chora; the municipal page lists parking, rooms to rent nearby, and a restaurant on the beach.
Livadi Bay
Livadi on Schinoussa’s southwest is about 850 m from Chora: 230 m wide, sandy, with deep blue water and large trees for shade. The municipal page lists rooms and a restaurant nearby, and says the Agios Vassilios peninsula begins here.
Mersini Bay / Piso Ammos
Merssini / Piso Ammos is a sandy Schinoussa beach with trees, next to the harbour in Merssini. The municipal page says two cafés and restaurants sit on the coast with a sea view.
Ofidoussa (Fidou) islet beach
Fidou is a sandy Schinoussa beach with no trees for shade, an inviting seabed and turquoise water. The municipal page says it is reached only from the sea, and calls it a spot for quiet and seclusion.
Psili Ammos
Psili Ammos, near Messaria, is a relatively small Schinoussa beach about 60 m long, with golden sand and dunes, clear water and trees for shade. The municipal page notes northerly winds and access via a 2.8 km asphalt road from Chora plus 450 m of dirt road from Messaria.
Sifneiko
Sifneiko is an isolated Schinoussa cove that the municipal page calls a former pirate haunt and now a popular sailing anchorage; Maroussou cave is here. It is 2.2 km from Chora — the first kilometre tarmac, then dirt road ending in a rough trail.
Tsiggouri (Tsigouri) Bay
Tsigouri is Schinoussa’s most popular beach, about 450 m from Chora: 350 m wide, sandy, with tall tamarisk shade and clear water. Café-restaurants and beach bars sit behind it; the municipal page says it is five minutes on foot from Chora or down a steep dirt road.