Papa's Beach Tours



Find a place to sit, unwind and enjoy the sound of the water hitting the shore at Papas Beach. If you need a dose of vitamin sea, this is the place to get your fill.

Located in Ios, this stretch of coastline has free entry. Papas Beach makes for a fun and cheap day out! If you're eager for some more exploring, Mylopotas Beach, Manganari Beach and Kalamos Beach are close by.

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Santo Mangata Boutique Hotel - Adults only
Rocabella Santorini Hotel & SPA
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Calilo

Calilo

5 out of 5
Papas Beach, Ios, South Aegean
Calilo
Santorini Palace

Santorini Palace

4 out of 5
Fira town, Santorini, Santorini Island
Santorini Palace
Andronis Arcadia Hotel

Andronis Arcadia Hotel

5 out of 5
Oia, Santorini, Santorini Island
Andronis Arcadia Hotel
Katikies Santorini - The Leading Hotels Of The World

Katikies Santorini - The Leading Hotels Of The World

5 out of 5
Oia, Santorini, Santorini Island
Katikies Santorini - The Leading Hotels Of The World
Hotel Sunny Villas

Hotel Sunny Villas

Imerovigli, Santorini, Santorini Island
Hotel Sunny Villas
Cresanto Luxury Suites

Cresanto Luxury Suites

5 out of 5
Imerovigli, Santorini
Cresanto Luxury Suites
Elea Resort - Adults Only

Elea Resort - Adults Only

Oia City, Santorini, Santorini Island
Elea Resort - Adults Only
Caldera Premium Villas - Adults Only

Caldera Premium Villas - Adults Only

Oia, Santorini, South Aegean
Caldera Premium Villas - Adults Only
Esperas Santorini

Esperas Santorini

4 out of 5
Oia, Santorini
Esperas Santorini
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Things to do near Papa's Beach

At Papa's Beach in Ios, Greece, immerse yourself in the sun-soaked beach experience, perfect for a relaxing beach day. Enjoy thrilling boat tours that explore the stunning coastline, or join local pub tours to savor the vibrant nightlife. For those seeking adventure, consider day trips to nearby attractions that showcase the beauty and culture of the area, making your vacation truly unforgettable.

Food and drinks

At Papa's Beach, indulge in beachfront dining at Papa's Pizzeria, where you can savor delicious pizzas and house cocktails. For a unique experience, visit nearby Domaine Sigalas Winery and Manalis Wine Factory for local wines, or enjoy a meal with family vibes at Ammoudi.

Adventure

Embark on the Fira to Oia Walk, a scenic hiking trail located 17 miles from Papa's Beach. Experience breathtaking views, vibrant landscapes, and the thrill of adventure as you traverse this picturesque route, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Find the best attractions near Papa's Beach

When visiting Papa's Beach in Ios, Greece, you'll find a mix of stunning beaches, including nudist options, and charming local churches. This area is perfect for those seeking relaxation and outdoor experiences. Explore nearby attractions like Mylopotas Beach and the beautiful lake, ensuring a well-rounded vacation filled with culture and natural beauty. Whether lounging by the sea or discovering local sights, Papa's Beach offers something for every traveler.

  • Kalamos Beach: Just 0.6 miles from Papa's Beach, Kalamos Beach offers a serene atmosphere with soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing under the sun.
  • Oia Blue Dome Church Viewpoint: Located 15 miles away, this iconic viewpoint features the famous blue-domed churches of Oia. Experience the rich culture and breathtaking views, especially during sunset when the sky transforms into a palette of vibrant colors.
  • Oia Castle: Also 15 miles from Papa's Beach, Oia Castle is steeped in romance and history. Explore the ancient ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the Caldera, making it an ideal spot for couples and history enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Papa's Beach

The best time to visit Papa's Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Papa's Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Papa's Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March58.3°F (14.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
September75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
October70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Papa's Beach

When visiting Papa's Beach in Ios, Greece, take advantage of the free entry to the beach and nearby Manganari, Mylopotas, and Yialos Beaches. The best time to save on accommodation is from December to February, with lower prices compared to the peak summer months. Book your hotel about a month in advance for better deals, and consider last-minute offers on Expedia. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in a package. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and cash back on future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Papa's Beach are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Papa's Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to tailor your travel plans according to your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results to display hotel prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your search by hotel category—selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and eco-friendly, available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Papa's Beach with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.