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Agios Isidoros Beach, with it’s unique pebble is located two kilometers from the capital of ouzo «Plomari» in Lesvos island. The name was given to the beach from a nearby church called St. Isidoros. It’s been voted in an online poll about “Clean Beaches” as the seventh best beach in Greece. The Organization of Protection of Nature and FEEE have been voting the beach since 1992 and given it the right to have the Blue Flag of European Community, waving on the beach.
It’s by far the best beach in Lesvos and provides safety and many services to everyone. There are many hotels, restaurants-taverns, cafeterias, bars & clubs and mini markets around the area, in which you can find more information for your best vacation in this website. ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND INFORMATION * Information relating to coastal zone ecosystems and natural, sensitive areas in the coastal zone must be displayed * Information about bathing water quality must be displayed * Information about the Blue Flag Programme must be displayed * Code of conduct for the beach area must be displayed and the laws governing beach use must be easily available to the public upon request * A minimum of 5 environmental education activities must be offered WATER QUALITY * Compliance with the requirements and standards for excellent bathing water quality * No industrial or sewage related discharges may affect the beach area * Monitoring on the health of coral reefs located in the vicinity of the beach * Compliance of the community with requirements for sewage treatment and effluent quality * Algae or other vegetation should be left to decay on the beach unless it constitutes a nuisance ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT * A beach management committee must be established to be in charge of instituting environmental management systems and conduct regular environmental audits of the beach facility * The beach must comply with all regulations affecting the location and operation of the beach (coastal zone planning and environmental legislation) * The beach must be clean * Waste disposal bins/receptacles must be available on/by the beach in adequate numbers, regularly maintained and emptied * Facilities for receiving recyclable waste materials must be available on/by the beach * Adequate and clean sanitary facilities with controlled sewage disposal * On the beach there will be no unauthorised camping or driving and no dumping * Regulation concerning dogs and other domestic animals on the beach must be strictly enforced * All buildings and equipment of the beach must be properly maintained * Sustainable means of transportation must be promoted in the beach area SAFETY AND SERVICES * An adequate number of lifeguards and/or lifesaving equipment must be available at the beach * First aid equipment must be available on the beach * There must be management of different users and uses of the beach so as to prevent conflicts and accidents * An emergency plans to cope with pollution safety risks must be in place * There must be safe access to the beach * The beach area must be patrolled * A supply of potable drinking water must be available on the beach * A minimum of one Blue Flag beach in each municipality must have access and toilet facilities provided for disabled persons * Map of the beach indicating different facilities must be displayed |










