Platis Gialos
Πλατύς Γιαλός
Sifnos's longest beach, with the most complete facilities, lined with seaside hotels, restaurants and pottery workshops.
Platis Gialos lies at the island's southern end and is Sifnos's longest beach, with about 1 km of golden fine sand and calm water. Umbrellas, sun loungers, beachside restaurants and hotels are all on hand, making it ideal for families. It is also one of the traditional centres of Sifnian pottery, and pottery workshops near the beach welcome visitors to browse and buy. A bus runs direct from Apollonia, taking about 20 minutes.
Opening hours
All day
Nearby sights
- Apokofto Beach
- Panagia Chrysopigi Monastery
- Acropolis of Agios Andreas
- Faros
- Fasolou Beach
- Vathi
- Apollonia
- Profitis Ilias Monastery