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Greece · Aetolia‑Acarnania

Best beaches in Rio

6 ranked beaches in Rio, Aetolia‑Acarnania

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Rio

  1. 1

    Aetos Beach

    Lesser-known beach with calm waters and peaceful environment.

    7.0
  2. 2

    Agios Georgios

    Hidden sandy beach with limited visitors, perfect for relaxation.

    7.0
  3. 3

    Aktaio Beach

    Quiet sandy beach with calm waters, suitable for families.

    7.0
  4. 4

    Kanolias Beach

    Popular sandy beach near Rio with calm waters and family-friendly amenities.

    7.0
  5. 5

    Mikro Kanolias

    Small sandy beach ideal for quiet sunbathing.

    7.0
  6. 6

    Psathoura

    Well-known beach for locals and visitors with accessible amenities.

    7.0

What makes Rio's beaches stand out?

Rio sits in Aetolia‑Acarnania, Greece and is home to 6 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Rio or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.