Description
General information about the beach
Mikro Seitani Beach is a small pebble beach with deep, clear water, surrounded by wild nature. It features a secluded atmosphere and scenic views, popular for a quiet retreat and snorkelling. Accessible on foot from Megalo Seitani.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
10 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
mandatory
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
150 m
Frequently asked questions
Mikro Seitani Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — blue, clarity crystal, average temperature +24.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Mikro Seitani Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — moderate. Average wave height — 0.8 m.
Mikro Seitani Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. The shallow area extends for 10 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebble. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable.
Mikro Seitani Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — grey. Texture — coarse. Beach length — 150 metres.
Mikro Seitani Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Mikro Seitani Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Mikro Seitani Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Mikro Seitani Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Mikro Seitani Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Restaurant Mikro Seitani. Cuisines available: Local. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Mikro Seitani Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Food, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, First aid kit.
Mikro Seitani Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Best time is in the morning to avoid the heat. Bring water and food with you.
Mikro Seitani Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Natura 2000 protected area. Do not leave litter, do not disturb animals.
Mikro Seitani Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Mikro Seitani Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for those seeking solitude and hiking enthusiasts. Suitable for nudists and experienced travellers. Not suitable for families with small children and those needing comfort.
Mikro Seitani Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Mikro Seitani Beach is part of the Natura 2000 network and is a refuge for the monk seal. Accessible only on foot via a mountain trail or by boat.
Mikro Seitani Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Crystal-clear water, Wild nature, Complete seclusion, Scenic cliffs, Part of Natura 2000 network, Deep sea. Cons: No infrastructure, Foot access only, No lifeguards, No toilets, No cafes or restaurants, Dangerous currents with northern wind.
Mikro Seitani Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Megalo Seitani, Potami, Karlovasi. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Mikro Seitani Beach: how do I get to the city of Samos Town?
The beach is located near the city of Samos Town. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Samos Town.