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Kaukelec beach is located on the Thrace Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 28th place out of 185 beaches in the Thrace region 27 km away from its center, the city of Komotini. It is one of the beaches of Platanitis settlement, just 1.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and white pebble, so it is recommended to wear 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.
Despite the fact that a significant part of the beach is occupied by resorts, there is still a fairly large area with free access. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. 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, snorkeling, sea kayaking.
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.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Marmaritsa beach, which has a rating of 6.9.
Kaukelec beach is located in Thrace within Platanitis, 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.
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
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What to do in Kaukelec beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Kaukelec beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Kaukelec beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Kaukelec beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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The beachline of Kaukelec beach is covered with white pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Kaukelec beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Kaukelec beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
Activities available on the ground:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Kaukelec beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
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.
The following features add extra points:
The bar is located right on the Kaukelec beach.
There are 12 places to stay in the Kaukelec beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Kaukelec beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Kaukelec 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.
There are 3 attractions near Kaukelec beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Ancient Theatre of Maronia located in 2.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Kaukelec beach is August. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 26°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 11°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.
Kaukelec beach (Eastern Macedonia and Thrace) 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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Sarti 0.6 km
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Pachia Ammos 0.2 km
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Oikismos "Phoinikes" 1 km
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Agios Athanasios 0.6 km
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Nea Peramos 2.9 km
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Olympiada Kentro 3.7 km
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Chrysi Ammoudia 1.9 km
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