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Nostros beach
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About
Nostros beach is located on the Gulf of Patras (part of Ionian Sea) and it is in the 11th place out of 166 beaches in the Western Greece region 16.6 km away from its center, the city of Patras. It is one of the beaches of Kryoneri settlement, just 1.7 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains.
It is a spacious bay with blue water and gray sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, partygoers etc. It is not crowded place during the season. Please note that the area nearby is possible for wild camping.
Nostros beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Glyfa beach, which has a rating of 8.
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Nostros beach (Western Greece) is located outside the Kryoneri settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Nostros beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
"Nostos Bar is a hidden gem for those living the Vanlife. At Nostos beach facility, you have the convenience of free parking, and the food is both delicious and reasonably priced. I highly recommend it!"
Kaan Jansen
"The beach bar and view are absolutely fantastic! The water is crystal clear and teeming with marine life, making it feel like you're on an island. Fancy a beer or a refreshing iced coffee?"
Reno Marino
User reviews
"Nostos Bar is a hidden gem for those living the Vanlife. At Nostos beach facility, you have the convenience of free parking, and the food is both delicious and reasonably priced. I highly recommend it!"
Kaan Jansen
"The beach bar and view are absolutely fantastic! The water is crystal clear and teeming with marine life, making it feel like you're on an island. Fancy a beer or a refreshing iced coffee?"
Reno Marino
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Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.6 (Good)
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Makyneia 0.8 km
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Skioessa 4.1 km
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Platani 2.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Green water
Nafpaktos 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Green water
Nafpaktos 0.6 km
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Kalogria 1.8 km
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Kalogria 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Brown sand, Green water
Chiliadou 0.6 km
What to do in Nostros beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Nostros beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Το Κρυονέρι (Μπρατσο...• 21 min walk
- Captain del mare• 22 min walk
- Taverna Timokatalogo...• 22 min walk
- Blue Blue• 22 min walk
Attractions
- Προβλητα Κρυονεριου• 21 min walk
- σπηλια Λιμνοπουλας• 3.1km
- παραλια Αγιάς• 3.3km
Transport
- GPA• 24.4km
- KTEL PATRAS bus stat...• 16.4km
- Suburban Rail Statio...• 16.1km
Localities
- Kryoneri• 1.7km
- Patras• 16.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Nostros beach?
The coastline of Nostros beach is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Nostros beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Nostros beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Nostros beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Nostros beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Nostros beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Nostros beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Nostros beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
What are the key audiences of Nostros beach?
Nostros beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Wild camping lovers
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Nostros beach?
The bar is located right on the Nostros beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Το Κρυονέρι (Μπρατσος) is the closest place located 1700 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Nostros beach?
There are 19 places to stay in the Nostros beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Nostros beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Nostros beach from parking?
The Nostros beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Nostros beach?
There are 3 attractions near Nostros beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Προβλητα Κρυονεριου located in 1.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Nostros beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Nostros beach is August. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 8°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Nostros beach (Western Greece) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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