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Paralia Marathona
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About
Paralia Marathona is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 28th place out of 409 beaches in the Attica region 26.2 km away from its center, the city of Athens. It is one of the beaches of Agios Panteleimonas settlement, just 1.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long bay with green pure water and brown 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, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Paralia Marathona coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
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 Santa Cruz Schinias, which has a rating of 7.7.
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Paralia Marathona is located in Attica within Agios Panteleimonas, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The beach is absolutely stunning, with crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views. Additionally, the sand is a unique brown color, which adds to the overall charm of the beach."
Soteris
"This is a fantastic beach for families, as the sand is brown and there are no stones to worry about. Additionally, the slope into the water is very gentle, allowing kids to enter at their own pace."
Viktor Weiss
User reviews
"The beach is absolutely stunning, with crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views. Additionally, the sand is a unique brown color, which adds to the overall charm of the beach."
Soteris
"This is a fantastic beach for families, as the sand is brown and there are no stones to worry about. Additionally, the slope into the water is very gentle, allowing kids to enter at their own pace."
Viktor Weiss
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- The Fisherman• 17 min walk
- Cafe Del Mar Meze• 19 min walk
- Panormítēs• 25 min walk
- Alexandra• 27 min walk
Attractions
- Sanctuary of the Egy...• 10 min walk
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- Petáli• 26 min walk
Transport
- ATH• 19.4km
- ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩΤΙΚΟ ΝΟΣΟΚΟΜΕ...• 10.9km
- Agios Stefanos• 11.3km
Localities
- Agios Panteleimonas• 1.2km
- Athens• 26.2km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Paralia Marathona?
The coastline of Paralia Marathona is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water near the beach is clean and almost blue in sunny weather. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Paralia Marathona?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Paralia Marathona has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Paralia Marathona good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Paralia Marathona does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Paralia Marathona 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 Paralia Marathona secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Paralia Marathona?
Paralia Marathona can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Paralia Marathona?
The bar is located right on the Paralia Marathona.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.The Fisherman is the closest place located 1300 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Paralia Marathona?
There are 240 places to stay in the Paralia Marathona area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Paralia Marathona include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Paralia Marathona from parking?
The Paralia Marathona 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 Paralia Marathona?
There are 4 attractions near Paralia Marathona that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Sanctuary of the Egyptian Gods (at Brexiza) located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Paralia Marathona?
The month with the highest temperature in Paralia Marathona is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 25°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Paralia Marathona (Attica) 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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