Greece's 'Untrodden Beaches' rule places some serious restrictions on activities. So what are they and how will they impact ...

Greece claims three spots in 2026’s World’s 50 Best Beaches, led by Kefalonia's Fteri at No. 2 globally and No. 1 in Europe.

Greece has secured the second-place ranking worldwide in the 2026 Blue Flag awards, with 623 awarded beaches (15% of the ...

Greece is famous for its superstar beaches. From the pink-tinged sands of Crete’s Elafonisi, crowned the world’s best beach in 2025, to the turquoise waters of Lefkada, the country has thousands to ...

The ban means that you will not be able to hire umbrellas or sunbeds at some 251 beaches, many of which are marine NATURA 2000 sites. This year, 251 Greek beaches have been declared closed to any kind ...

GREECE has slapped a sunbed ban on 251 of its beaches meaning tourists will have to ditch the loungers for a simple towel. The rule aims to limit overtourism on the beaches as well as tourist ...

A top summer destination has expanded its list of protected beaches, banning the rental of sunbeds and other commercial activity ahead of the busy travel season. Greece, a travel hot spot facing ...

Greece has increased the number of beaches it is banning sunloungers, loud music and watersports on to protect its natural beauty. Greece’s financial and environmental ministries said in a joint ...

13:59, Sun, Apr 26, 2026 Updated: 14:02, Sun, Apr 26, 2026 Greece has unveiled tough new measures to protect some of its most pristine beaches, amid growing concerns that overtourism is putting ...

Greece has increased the number of beaches it is banning sunloungers, loud music and watersports on. Greece's financial and environmental ministries said in a joint statement this week that it is ...

This year, 251 Greek beaches have been declared closed to any kind of building, including everything from hired sunbeds and umbrellas to temporary wooden structures. The Greek Environment Ministry ...

Holidaymakers have been banned from using sun loungers, beach umbrellas and speakers on 251 beaches in Greece in a bid to cut down on overtourism. It is hoped the move will also reduce development ...