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Fokia beach
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Fokia beach is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 176th place out of 398 beaches in the Northern Aegean region 71.2 km away from its center, the city of Mytilene. It is one of the beaches of Kastro settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious bay with green pure water and brown 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 etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.
Fokia 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.
9 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Kakopetria beach, which has a rating of 6.7.
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Fokia beach is located in Northern Aegean within Kastro, 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 Inousses island, 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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"Unorganized beach with crystal clear sea, beach with pebbles, possibility of parking right in front of the sea on a dirt road, 2 stable umbrellas where you can place your things and plenty of quiet!!"
Zoe Biyahero el mundo
User reviews
"Unorganized beach with crystal clear sea, beach with pebbles, possibility of parking right in front of the sea on a dirt road, 2 stable umbrellas where you can place your things and plenty of quiet!!"
Zoe Biyahero el mundo
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Fokia beach?
The coastline of Fokia beach is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water near the beach is clean and almost blue in sunny weather. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Fokia 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 Fokia beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Fokia beach is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Fokia beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Fokia 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 sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Fokia beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Fokia beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Fokia beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Fokia beach?
There are 9 places to stay in the Fokia beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Fokia beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Fokia beach from parking?
The Fokia 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 Fokia beach?
There are 4 attractions near Fokia beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Παραλια Μπιλαλι located in 0.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Fokia beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Fokia beach is August. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 17°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Fokia beach (Northern Aegean) 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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