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Xampelia beach
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About
Xampelia beach is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 9th place out of 398 beaches in the Northern Aegean region 18.9 km away from its center, the city of Mytilene. It is one of the beaches of Xampelia settlement, just 0.1 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and light pebble, so it is highly recommended to wear special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. 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. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
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 Toumpes beach, which has a rating of 7.6.
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Xampelia beach (Northern Aegean) is located outside the Xampelia 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 Xampelia beach 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
"The beach is easily accessible and has of a stunning view, while the sea is simply wonderful. Additionally, there are sunbeds available for those who want to relax and soak up the sun."
Aria Ziklifou.
"The beach offers a spacious bay with pleasantly warm and shallow waters, perfect for a leisurely swim or a relaxing soak. The sea bed is sandy and soft, providing a comfortable surface for sunbathing or strolling along the shore. While the entrance to the sea may be slightly rocky, the overall experience is still quite enjoyable. Additionally, the beach features a convenient..."
Nora K.
User reviews
"The beach is easily accessible and has of a stunning view, while the sea is simply wonderful. Additionally, there are sunbeds available for those who want to relax and soak up the sun."
Aria Ziklifou.
"The beach offers a spacious bay with pleasantly warm and shallow waters, perfect for a leisurely swim or a relaxing soak. The sea bed is sandy and soft, providing a comfortable surface for sunbathing or strolling along the shore. While the entrance to the sea may be slightly rocky, the overall experience is still quite enjoyable. Additionally, the beach features a convenient..."
Nora K.
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Xampelia beach?
The beachline of Xampelia beach 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 Xampelia beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Xampelia beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Xampelia beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is very rocky, so it is highly recommended to use special shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Xampelia beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
So the overall recommendation of the Xampelia beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Xampelia 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 pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Xampelia beach 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.
The following features add extra points:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Xampelia beach?
The bar is located right on the Xampelia beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Η ταβέρνα του Κουτρή is the closest place located 2300 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Xampelia beach?
There are 24 places to stay in the Xampelia beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Xampelia beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Xampelia beach from parking?
The Xampelia 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 Xampelia beach?
There are 1 attractions near Xampelia beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Stone Bridge located in 2.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Xampelia beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Xampelia beach is August. Its average value reaches 33°C. The warmest sea is in July, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 11°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Xampelia beach (Lesbos island) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Xampelia beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
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