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Porto Vathy beach
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About
Porto Vathy beach is located on the Thrace Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 3th place out of 185 beaches in the Thrace region 68.7 km away from its center, the city of Komotini. It is one of the beaches of Chrysi Ammoudia settlement, just 1.9 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and white fine 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 very crowded place during the season.
A significant part of the beach is occupied by beach clubs with limited access The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. Daily boat rental service is located nearby. 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.
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.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Saliara beach, which has a rating of 8.7.
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Porto Vathy beach is located in Thrace within Chrysi Ammoudia, 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 coast of the Thasos, 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
"There is a beach bar located in the middle of the beach, offering umbrellas and sunbeds.
Additionally, there are open areas where you can set up your own chair and umbrella.
Fortunately, we managed to find a spot at the far end of the beach, although it was quite small and could only accommodate a limited number of people.
The road leading to the beach is quite chal..."
Risalo
"It's a fantastic beach, much like the majority of beaches in Thassos. However, we visited it after Paradise beach, and naturally, Paradise beach takes the cake when compared. Getting there can be a bit challenging for regular cars, but not impossible. It's better to drive a Jeep, Nissan X-trail, or something similar.
The gulf of the Marble beach appears to be deeper. Ther..."
Nora Kovalenko
User reviews
"There is a beach bar located in the middle of the beach, offering umbrellas and sunbeds.
Additionally, there are open areas where you can set up your own chair and umbrella.
Fortunately, we managed to find a spot at the far end of the beach, although it was quite small and could only accommodate a limited number of people.
The road leading to the beach is quite chal..."
Risalo
"It's a fantastic beach, much like the majority of beaches in Thassos. However, we visited it after Paradise beach, and naturally, Paradise beach takes the cake when compared. Getting there can be a bit challenging for regular cars, but not impossible. It's better to drive a Jeep, Nissan X-trail, or something similar.
The gulf of the Marble beach appears to be deeper. Ther..."
Nora Kovalenko
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What to do in Porto Vathy beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Porto Vathy 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.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Porto Vathy Marble B...• 1 min walk
- DEL MAR thassos• 23 min walk
- Cafe Limanaki• 24 min walk
- Sotiris Restaurant• 25 min walk
Attractions
- Marbl beach, mermern...• 7 min walk
- Dragon Cave• 2.3km
- Love Springs• 2.7km
- Pēges• 2.7km
Transport
- KVA• 21.6km
- Thassos Main Bus Sta...• 5.5km
- Xanthi• 43.5km
Localities
- Chrysi Ammoudia• 1.9km
- Komotini• 68.7km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Porto Vathy beach?
The Porto Vathy beach is covered with soft snow-white fine sand, which covers the entire cost. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Porto Vathy beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Porto Vathy beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Porto Vathy beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Porto Vathy beach 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.
Porto Vathy beach is partially protected from waves.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Porto Vathy beach good for families?
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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Porto Vathy beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach.
What are the key audiences of Porto Vathy beach?
Porto Vathy beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Porto Vathy beach?
The bar is located right on the Porto Vathy beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Porto Vathy Marble Beach is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Porto Vathy beach?
There are 667 places to stay in the Porto Vathy beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Porto Vathy beach include:
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How far is the Porto Vathy beach from parking?
The Porto Vathy 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 Porto Vathy beach?
There are 4 attractions near Porto Vathy beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Marbl beach, mermerna plaza located in 0.5 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Porto Vathy beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Porto Vathy beach is August. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 10°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Porto Vathy beach (Thasos) 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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