Whitewashed villages, natural hot springs at Loutrá and the twin-sided Kólona sandbar.
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About Kýthnos
Kýthnos is a low-key Cyclade of some 90 beaches and a pair of pretty whitewashed villages. Its quirks are a working thermal spa at Loutrá, where hot springs run into the sea, and Kólona — a thin tongue of sand…
Highlights
Beaches
Kólona
A double-sided sandbar joining Kýthnos to the Agios Loukás islet — sea on both flanks.
Things to do
Hot springs at Loutrá
Natural thermal water, used since the 19th century, meets the sea in the bay.
Town & villages
Chóra & Dryopída
Two inland villages — one of painted churches, one above a show cave.
Don’t miss
Katafíki Cave
A large former-mine cave near Dryopída, open to visitors.
Nature
Hiking paths
Restored trails cross the island between bays and chapels.
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