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Koufoníssia
Κουφονήσια · Cyclades
Tiny and low, ringed by shallow turquoise coves you reach on foot.
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About Koufoníssia
Áno Koufonísi is a tiny, flat island in the Lesser Cyclades, ringed by shallow turquoise water you can walk along the shore to reach. There are no big resorts — just one small village, sandy coves and a famous…
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Highlights
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Beaches
The eastern coves
Finikás, Fanós and Porí line up along an easy coastal path — calm, shallow, impossibly clear.
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Don’t miss
Píscina sea-pool
A natural rock pool near Porí where the sea swirls in through a stone arch.
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Town & villages
The little Chóra
A single low-rise village of whitewash and blue, walkable end to end.
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Things to do
Boat to Káto Koufonísi
A short hop to the near-uninhabited sister island for a quiet taverna beach day.
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Food & drink
Fresh fish
A working fishing community — the day’s catch goes straight to the harbour tavernas.
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easy to reach
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