Elafonisos

Elafonisos is a tiny island located in the southern part of the Peloponnese region of Greece. It is known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and pristine beaches that attract tourists from all over the world. The most popular beach on the island is Simos, which is divided into two parts, the Small Simos and the Large Simos, and is one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece. Elafonisos also offers great opportunities for water sports like snorkeling, diving, and windsurfing. In addition to its natural beauty, the island has a rich history dating back to ancient times, with the remains of a medieval castle and a Byzantine church still visible today. Visitors can also explore the charming local village, with its picturesque harbor and traditional tavernas serving delicious Greek cuisine.