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Paralia Melinta
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About
Paralia Melinta is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 95th place out of 398 beaches in the Northern Aegean region 24.6 km away from its center, the city of Mytilene. It is one of the beaches of Melinda settlement, just 0.1 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and light 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, partygoers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Paralia Melinta coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
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.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Drotas beach, which has a rating of 5.9.
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2.8
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Paralia Melinta (Northern Aegean) is located outside the Melinda settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Lesbos island and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Paralia Melinta with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
"Adored it! The most cherished spot on this island. Let us preserve its natural beauty."
Eleni Papadopoulos
"The beach offers a serene atmosphere and delectable appetizers that are sure to please your palate. A trip to Plomari would not be complete without stopping by this charming spot."
Aria Kallistos
User reviews
"Adored it! The most cherished spot on this island. Let us preserve its natural beauty."
Eleni Papadopoulos
"The beach offers a serene atmosphere and delectable appetizers that are sure to please your palate. A trip to Plomari would not be complete without stopping by this charming spot."
Aria Kallistos
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What to do in Paralia Melinta? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Paralia Melinta, 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 Paralia Melinta. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Paralia Melinta 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.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Diamanti Tavern And...• 1 min walk
- Psaros Melinta• 2 min walk
- Taverna Maria• 2 min walk
- Restaurant ΔΡΟΤΑ• 3.3km
Attractions
- Εκκλησία Παναγία η Κ...• 25 min walk
- Sanne&Reimer• 4.8km
- Plomari Folk Museum• 5km
Transport
- MJT• 25.9km
- Gül Sitesi• 42.3km
- Aliağa• 60.9km
Localities
- Melinda• 150m
- Mytilene• 24.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Paralia Melinta?
The beachline of Paralia Melinta is covered with light pebbles. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.
What are the key activities at Paralia Melinta?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Paralia Melinta has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Paralia Melinta is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Paralia Melinta good for swimming?
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.
Paralia Melinta does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Paralia Melinta 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 pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Paralia Melinta secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. 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 Paralia Melinta?
The bar is located right on the Paralia Melinta.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Diamanti Tavern And Rooms is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Paralia Melinta?
There are 72 places to stay in the Paralia Melinta area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Paralia Melinta include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Paralia Melinta from parking?
The Paralia Melinta 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 Melinta?
There are 3 attractions near Paralia Melinta that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Εκκλησία Παναγία η Κρυφτή located in 1.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Paralia Melinta?
The month with the highest temperature in Paralia Melinta is August. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 23°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 10°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Paralia Melinta (Lesbos island) 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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