Mastihari
Tourists who have chosen Mastichari are lucky: its beach is one of the most equipped and clean on Kos. Even 10 years ago, the resort was an unexplored place that only a select few knew about. Now it has been chosen not only for passive recreation, but also for active entertainment, in particular windsurfing. Mastichari will not disappoint with its infrastructure. At the disposal of tourists - shops, car rentals and numerous taverns with seafood.
Mastichari is ideal for relaxing holidays. Although there are plenty of hotels here, the coast is rarely crowded. Having chosen Mastichari, you can go on a boat trip to the neighboring islands of Kalymnos and Pserimos by ferry or rent a boat and sail along the coast of Kos. And tourists with children are recommended to visit water park Lido located nearby. In Mastichari itself, the ruins of a basilica with mosaic floors have been preserved.
Kamari-Kefalos
popular tourist Kamari city divided into traditional Kefalos village(the Greeks themselves live here) and Kamari, where hotels are concentrated. It was built on the site of the ruins of an ancient settlement, which still attract lovers of archeology. Around the town there are many excavations, including the remains of ancient sanctuaries. Also worth visiting is the monastery of St. John and the Church of the Virgin. Kefalos is designed in a traditional style - tourists are happy to walk along its narrow streets, looking at old stone houses.
But the main reason for the popularity of Kamari is long sandy beaches. Here you can relax and swim in the azure sea or rent windsurfing equipment. Some of the best taverns of Kos are concentrated in the coastal zone, where you can always take a break and taste fresh seafood.
Kardamena
Kardamena is another example of a modern resort that emerged on the site of an ancient city. In its vicinity you can see the ancient theater, the temple of Apollo, as well as early Christian basilicas. Today's Kardamena is a developed tourist center with luxurious hotels and cozy apartments, Greek taverns and many shops. Young people especially fell in love with Kardamena: bars and noisy clubs are concentrated in the center of the resort. However, it is also suitable for water sports enthusiasts and families.
The resort attracts with its long sandy coastline and rich cultural life. In summer, theatrical performances, Greek dance evenings, competitions and exhibitions are held here. If desired, from the harbor of Kardamena, you can go to the island of Nisyros to look into the crater of a dormant volcano.
Psalidi
Greek kitesurfers and windsurfers they know for sure: there is no better place on Kos to conquer the waves than Psalidi. There are special stations on the clean beach of the resort. It offers not only equipment rental, but also lessons from professionals. On average, a couple of hours of training costs 50-100 euros, depending on the level of skiing.
The sea in Psalidi is crystal clear, and the medium waves do not interfere with swimming. The resort abounds with taverns, nightclubs and upscale hotels. In addition, it is located near the historical center of the capital Kos. Nearby located Termes town. Its hot springs flow directly into the sea, and therefore are available for recovery to everyone.
Tigaki
Tigaki is 10 km of the cleanest coast and a warm shallow sea, excellent infrastructure, hotels for any budget and many restaurants of Greek cuisine. Tigaki beach received the Blue Flag more than once. Waves are rare here, but the northern part of the coast is still blown by the winds and is suitable for windsurfing. The length of the beach makes it possible to accommodate everyone, so the coast of Tigaki is not crowded. By the way, the sea brings black volcanic sand here. In some areas, it gives the coast a characteristic color. Water activities are widely represented in Tigaki: you can rent a catamaran, boat or yacht for long boat trips.
The surroundings of Tigaki deserve special attention. They are perfect for long walks. Can you get to Lake Alykes where pink flamingos are found, or stay in one of the nearby villages. Bicycle rental is available in Tigaki for cycling. It is better to rent a mountain bike, as the landscapes of Kos are mountainous. And in the evening, tourists have fun in local clubs, many of which are open until the morning.
