Andros Town

Travel Guide

A lighthouse on a rocky outcrop with clear blue sea and sky.
A white church with a red roof on a coastal road, overlooking a turquoise sea and a village.
A white building with red-tiled roof and stone steps leading to a body of water.
A rocky coastline with clear blue sea and a historical stone structure.

See picturesque beaches, historic lighthouses, and natural wonders while exploring the unique neighborhoods of Andros Town.

Andros Town is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor travelers. You can visit Afanis Naftis, a central piazza that serves as a gathering place, and Tourlitis Lighthouse, which offers a glimpse into the area's maritime history. For a day of sun and sand, Gialia Beach provides a serene spot to relax and enjoy the coastal scenery.

Take time to wander the distinct neighborhoods surrounding Andros Town. Nearby, Apikia is known for beach experiences, featuring Pithara Waterfall, a picturesque spot for nature lovers. Steniai and Andros are also recognized for their outdoor experiences, with Andros home to Batsi Beach and Korthi Beach, and the Cyclades Olive Museum, which showcases local heritage.

The best time to visit Andros Town is from June to September when the weather is warm, mostly dry, and often sunny, with temperatures ranging from 72 to 77°F. The demand for accommodations and activities stays fairly steady throughout the year, but it can be a little busier from June to August. If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in October to December.

Sariza Spring Hotel

Sariza Spring Hotel

3 out of 5
Apoikia Village Andros Andros Island
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Andros. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Pithara Waterfall and Ypsili are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (20 reviews)
"Good place to stay"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2025

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Micra Anglia Boutique Hotel & Spa

Micra Anglia Boutique Hotel & Spa

5 out of 5
13, Michael Goulandri Str. Andros Andros Island
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Andros. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Naval Museum of Andros and Museum of Contemporary ...
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Micra Anglia Boutique Hotel & Spa
Alkyoni Studios

Alkyoni Studios

Neimporio Andros
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Andros. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Kidonieos Foundation and Naval Museum of Andros ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"Really appreciated the refrigerator with freezer and stove and parking. Despite the two rooms it's fairly tight with steep windy stairs. Overall very nice but really needs a bigger better bed. AC was sufficient for both rooms. No room to put anything in the bathroom."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

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Relaxing Thalassa apartment near the center of Andros - 2 minutes walk

Relaxing Thalassa apartment near the center of Andros - 2 minutes walk

Andros ΚΥ
Stay at this apartment in Andros. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Archaeological Museum of Andros and Naval Museum of Andros are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"If you’re traveling to Chora, Andros, this is the perfect location. The location and beauty are only surpassed by the gracious, kind, and helpful Yannis & Caroline. Sit on the patio, just steps from the Aegean Sea, drink your coffee, and watch the world go by. The kitchen has a small refrigerator ..."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Relaxing Thalassa apartment near the center of Andros - 2 minutes walk
Tranquil, Relaxing Luxury Art Villa with private infinity pool & marvelous views

Tranquil, Relaxing Luxury Art Villa with private infinity pool & marvelous views

Λάμυρα Αιγαίο
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Andros. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
10/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews)
"Thank you for everything !For the third time, we had an amazing two-weeks stay in this lovely house. Everything was cosy and perfectly set up for a relaxing holiday.We truly felt at home and appreciated all the little touches.Big thanks for the warm welcome. We hope to come back someday !Your french ..."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Tranquil, Relaxing Luxury Art Villa with private infinity pool & marvelous views
Suite Home Villas with Private Pools by Explore Andros

Suite Home Villas with Private Pools by Explore Andros

Chora Andros Andros Cyclades
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Andros. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Museum Of Sculpture and Kairis Library ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Needed to have daily trash pickup instead of every other day. Everything else was excellent!"

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026

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Stay near popular Andros Town attractions

Tourlitis Lighthouse

8.8/10 (23 reviews)
Tourlitis Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in Andros Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Things to do

From Batsi: Guided 5-Hour Off-Road Trip to Vitali Beach

From Batsi: Guided 5-Hour Off-Road Trip to Vitali Beach

$185
per adult
From Batsi: Guided 5-Hour Off-Road Trip to Vitali Beach
Andros: Hidden Coves & Ancient Ruins

Andros: Hidden Coves & Ancient Ruins (3 Hour Private Cruise)

$731
per traveler
Andros: Hidden Coves & Ancient Ruins (3 Hour Private Cruise)
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Frequently asked questions

Is Andros Town worth visiting?
Andros Town is worth visiting for its standout attractions, offering travelers a chance to explore natural beauty and historical landmarks. Enjoy the serene Achla Beach for relaxation, and discover the iconic Tourlitis Lighthouse, a unique structure that stands proudly in the sea.
What is Andros Town known for?
Andros Town is known for its beautiful Achla Beach and the historic Tourlitis Lighthouse. This city in Greece also features Afanis Naftis, offering travelers a chance to explore these significant local landmarks and institutions.
What is a good itinerary length for Andros Town?
A good itinerary length for Andros Town is two to three days to see key highlights like Achla Beach, Tourlitis Lighthouse, and Afanis Naftis. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to explore more deeply, perhaps taking the Andros Monasteries Tour for a comprehensive experience of the area. See Andros Town Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Andros Town?
Andros Town offers natural beauty, historical landmarks, and cultural experiences for travelers:

  • Relax at Achla Beach, known for its natural setting.
  • See Tourlitis Lighthouse, a distinctive landmark.
  • Explore Afanis Naftis, another important point of interest.
  • Discover the region's history on an Andros Monasteries Tour.
  • Visit Ypsili, a notable landmark.

How do I plan a trip to Andros Town?
To plan your trip to Andros Town, book your flights and rental car in advance. Search for places to stay on Expedia, then consider exploring Achla Beach, Tourlitis Lighthouse, and Afanis Naftis. You can also book an Andros Monasteries Tour from Batsi to discover the area's history.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Andros Town?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Andros Town by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Andros Town with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Andros Town trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Andros Town?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Andros Town can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Andros Town trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Andros Town trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Andros Town trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Andros Town trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Andros Town?
If it's your first trip to Andros Town, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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