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Santa Cruz Schinias
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About
Santa Cruz Schinias 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 29.8 km away from its center, the city of Athens. It is one of the beaches of Schinias settlement, just 1.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long bay with crystal turquoise water and bright 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 not crowded place during the season. There is a campsite located nearby.
Santa Cruz Schinias coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, 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.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Schinias Beach, which has a rating of 9.5.
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Santa Cruz Schinias is located in Attica within Schinias, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
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 clean and the music is not too loud, which is nice. The service is very good and the price is reasonable on weekdays, including the chair and umbrella for €3.50. The sun beds and tables are promptly and thoroughly cleaned after guests leave. Additionally, there are showers, clean bathrooms, and free parking available for guests."
Ariana Lemeza
"Absolutely splendid! The service is top-notch and the Greek owner is incredibly friendly. The beach is a flawless paradise that simply must be experienced. Additionally, the showers and changing rooms are a delightful touch that adds to the overall enjoyment of the visit."
Lina Andersons
User reviews
"The beach is clean and the music is not too loud, which is nice. The service is very good and the price is reasonable on weekdays, including the chair and umbrella for €3.50. The sun beds and tables are promptly and thoroughly cleaned after guests leave. Additionally, there are showers, clean bathrooms, and free parking available for guests."
Ariana Lemeza
"Absolutely splendid! The service is top-notch and the Greek owner is incredibly friendly. The beach is a flawless paradise that simply must be experienced. Additionally, the showers and changing rooms are a delightful touch that adds to the overall enjoyment of the visit."
Lina Andersons
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.5 (Good)
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Schinias 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright shell sand
Tsakei 3.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Saint Spyridon 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Kaki Thalassa 3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Green pure water
Agios Panteleimonas 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Sesi 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Green pure water, Sand bottom
Artemida 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Green pure water
Artemida 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Vravrona Markopoulou 2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Elapholimano 2.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright shell sand, Turquoise pure water, Shell sand bottom
Tsakei 2.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright shell sand, Turquoise pure water, Shell sand bottom
Zarakes Beach 0.1 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- schinias bay• 5 min walk
- Galazia Akti Maratho...• 6 min walk
- Delfini at sailing• 6 min walk
- Salty Wave• 6 min walk
Attractions
- Mare Vivendi• 4 min walk
- Glynda Palmer• 2.4km
- Ερείπια Αρχαίου Πύργ...• 3.1km
- Επιδαπέδια μακέτα-χά...• 3.3km
Transport
- ATH• 22.5km
- ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩΤΙΚΟ ΝΟΣΟΚΟΜΕ...• 14.4km
- Agios Stefanos• 13.3km
Localities
- Schinias• 1.7km
- Athens• 29.8km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Santa Cruz Schinias?
The coastline of Santa Cruz Schinias is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Santa Cruz Schinias?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Santa Cruz Schinias has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Santa Cruz Schinias 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.
Santa Cruz Schinias does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Santa Cruz Schinias 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 Santa Cruz Schinias secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Santa Cruz Schinias?
Santa Cruz Schinias can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Campers
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Santa Cruz Schinias?
The bar is located right on the Santa Cruz Schinias.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.schinias bay is the closest place located 400 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Santa Cruz Schinias?
There are 189 places to stay in the Santa Cruz Schinias area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Santa Cruz Schinias include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Santa Cruz Schinias from parking?
The Santa Cruz Schinias 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 Santa Cruz Schinias?
There are 4 attractions near Santa Cruz Schinias that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Mare Vivendi located in 0.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Santa Cruz Schinias?
The month with the highest temperature in Santa Cruz Schinias 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?
Santa Cruz Schinias (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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