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Agios Nikolaos: the sea today

1.2 km from Pedi · Symi municipality · Rhodes regional unit

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About Agios Nikolaos

Agios Nikolaos is a pebble beach on Symi, facing north-east. It lies in a closed bay, sheltered from almost every wind. The beach is reached on foot, by a path. Within 300 m there are 1 taverna or restaurant and 1 bar or café. The sea is warmest in August, at about 26 °C. It is above 22 °C from June to October.

Written from map data (OpenStreetMap contributors), our own measurement of the open sea around the beach and NOAA sea temperatures (1991-2020 averages).

When is it busy?

Typical visitor levels around Symi, month by month.

Symi is busiest in August. In May and October there are about half as many visitors, or fewer. For a flat sea and fewer people, the best months are May and October.

Visitor levels are nights spent in tourist accommodation in the South Aegean region (Eurostat, average of 2023–2025), compared with its busiest month. They show when the area is busy, not how many people are on a given beach.