Serifos and Vagia info
Serifos
is
one of the prettiest and still unspoiled islands of the Aegean full of
sun and wind and many crystal blue sandy beaches, barren rocky scenery,
a truly picturesque capital, a range of night life activities but all
at peaceful levels of tourism since it has traditionally been a family
island.
Serifos is the first stop from Pireus just 2.15 hrs trip
with the fast ferry. The island resists to evolution keeping its very
lively yet secluded atmosphere.
Vagia
is in the top 2 sandy beaches of Serifos. The beach of Vagia is located on the south coast at the entrance to the bay of Koutalas.
Vagia
is one of the most popular beaches on the island due to its convenient
location and the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Pure, wild and
barren it has won several awards for its beauty and crystal clear
waters.
Recently named the first controlled smoking beach in an effort to minimize cigarettes' waste in the beaches.
The waters are crystal clear turquoise blue. You ll find colorful pebbles at the sea bottom.
Moreover
the beach of Vagia is included in the list of protected areas of the
environmental organization Natura 2000, which monitors the conservation
of natural terrain, monitors development and monitors the state of the
environment.
A small cantina operates from 10.00 to sunset.
There is also a high end restaurant at the Cocomat hotel.
During September the famous Serifos sunset race takes place in Vagia beach with lots of happenings. more info here: