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Galhnis beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Galhnis beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Galhnis beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Taverna Ostria is the closest place located 800 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Galhnis beach?

There are 112 places to stay in the Galhnis beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Galhnis beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=96242&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Piraeus Theoxenia Hotel</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=95480&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Coral Hotel Athens</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=504247&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Queens Leriotis Hotel</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2228790&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Pasalimani Long Beach</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4689903&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Megara sur Mer</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4021442&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">2as Merarchias 21, 5th Floor</a></li></ul>

5.8

/ 10 Pleasant

#309 out of 409
in Attica

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Galhnis beach is located on the Saronic Gulf (part of Aegean Sea) and it is in the 309th place out of 409 beaches in the Attica region 22.2 km away from its center, the city of Athens. It is one of the beaches of Basilika settlement, just 0.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and light fine pebble, 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 etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Galhnis beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, sun umbrellas. .

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.

19 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Paralia Christos, which has a rating of 7.6.

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+23 ^oC +17 ^oC

Air temperature

2.1 M/S

Wind

+18 ^oC

Water temperature

0.7 M

Wave height

Basilika, Attica,

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Beach overall scores

Water

Exceptional

9.5/10

Cover

Poor

3/10

Cleanliness

Good

7/10

Amenities

Very poor

2.1/10

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Galhnis beach is located in Attica within Basilika, 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 coast of the Salamis, 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.

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12 accomodations nearby

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10.5km from the beach

8.8

Excellent

Memory House

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Basilika

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11km from center

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10.5km from the beach

8.6

Excellent

Memory Home

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Basilika

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11.1km from center

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13.8km from the beach

9.7

Exceptional

Megara sur Mer

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Basilika

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14.3km from center

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15.1km from the beach

8.4

Very good

Queens Leriotis Hotel

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Located at nearest locality

Basilika

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14.5km from center

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15.9km from the beach

8.2

Very good

Piraeus Theoxenia Hotel

Hotel

Athens

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15.3km from center

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15.9km from the beach

7.8

Very good

Anita Hotel

Hotel

Athens

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15.3km from center

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16km from the beach

8.9

Excellent

Piraeus Cozy

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Basilika

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15.4km from center

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16km from the beach

7.2

Good

2as Merarchias 21, 5th Floor

Entire Apartment

Athens

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15.5km from center

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16.3km from the beach

9.5

Exceptional

Adelais

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Basilika

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15.8km from center

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16.5km from the beach

9.1

Excellent

Pasalimani Long Beach

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Located at nearest locality

Basilika

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15.9km from center

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17.1km from the beach

9.2

Excellent

Lucys Port

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Basilika

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16.5km from center

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20.3km from the beach

8.5

Excellent

Coral Hotel Athens

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Athens

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19.8km from center

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General features

ownership
- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
occupancy
- Moderate in high season
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach
size&shape

Access

Cover and water

cover
- Light fine pebbles
- Sea bottom - Fine pebbles
swimming details
- Depth increase - moderate
water
- Crystall water, high transparency
- Turqoise blue

Infrastructure

- Beach umbrellas only

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Nearest Beaches

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.3 (Pleasant)

Psatha, Greece

Psatha beach

9.5

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water, Fine pebbles bottom

Psatha 0.2 km

Porto Germeno, Greece

Porto Germeno beach

8.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water

Porto Germeno 0.2 km

Galene, Greece

Paralia Christos

7.6

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water

Galene 0.5 km

Porto Phino, Greece

Paralia Charoupias

7.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water, Sand & Pebbles bottom

Porto Phino 0.3 km

Maroudi, Greece

Paralia Aias

7.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine pebble, Green pure water, Fine pebbles bottom

Maroudi 0.2 km

Kanakia, Greece

Kanakia beach

7.6

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water

Kanakia 0.6 km

Kineta, Greece

Kinetas 2 beach

7.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water

Kineta 2.5 km

Kineta, Greece

Kinetas beach

7.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water

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Mytikas, Greece

Psatha 2nd wild beach

8.5

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water

Mytikas 0.9 km

Mytikas, Greece

Porto Germeno beach 3

7.7

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water

Mytikas 1.3 km

SOS Children's Village Vari, Greece

Voula beach

7.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Green water

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Porto Germeno, Greece

Porto Germenо marina beach

Porto Germeno marina beach

7.7

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water

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Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

Taverna Ostria• 10 min walk
𝖡𝖺𝚑𝖺𝗆𝖺•M𝖺𝗆𝖺• 11 min walk
Isidor Beach• 11 min walk
Johnny Beach Cafe βα...• 12 min walk

Attractions

ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑ ΚΟΙΜΗΣΕΩΣ ΤΗ...• 9 min walk
ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑ ΨΙΛΗΣ ΑΜΜΟΥ• 26 min walk
ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑ ΜΕΤΑΜΟΡΦΩΣΕΩ...• 2.7km
Small paradise beach• 2.7km

Transport

HEW• 22.7km
Tzonson• 9.1km
Nea Peramos N.• 5.3km

Localities

Basilika• 620m
Athens• 22.2km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Galhnis beach?

The Galhnis beach is covered with light small pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is convenient from small pebbles.

What are the key activities at Galhnis beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are umbrellas on the beach, which are provided free of charge, but there are no sunbeds and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Galhnis beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Galhnis beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Galhnis 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 small pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Galhnis beach 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.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Galhnis beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Galhnis beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Taverna Ostria is the closest place located 800 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Galhnis beach?

There are 112 places to stay in the Galhnis beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Galhnis beach include:

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How far is the Galhnis beach from parking?

The Galhnis 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 Galhnis beach?

There are 4 attractions near Galhnis beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑ ΚΟΙΜΗΣΕΩΣ ΤΗΣ ΘΕΟΤΟΚΟΥ located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Galhnis beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Galhnis beach is August. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 26°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Galhnis beach (Salamis) 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.