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Votsalakia beach
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About
Votsalakia beach is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 41th place out of 398 beaches in the Northern Aegean region 155.3 km away from its center, the city of Mytilene. It is one of the beaches of Votsalakia settlement, just 0.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal blue water and black sand & pebble cover, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Votsalakia beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. 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.
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 Kaladakia beach, which has a rating of 8.6.
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Votsalakia beach is located in Northern Aegean within Votsalakia, 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 Samos 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.
User reviews
"The Marathokampos beach boasts a unique feature of black sand with pebbles. It is a tranquil spot, but surprisingly lively compared to the rest of the area."
Niala Renclik
"Our go-to spot, the beach boasts unique black sand mixed with pebbles that adds to its charm. It's a natural beauty that we can't get enough of."
Erica Tonnson
User reviews
"The Marathokampos beach boasts a unique feature of black sand with pebbles. It is a tranquil spot, but surprisingly lively compared to the rest of the area."
Niala Renclik
"Our go-to spot, the beach boasts unique black sand mixed with pebbles that adds to its charm. It's a natural beauty that we can't get enough of."
Erica Tonnson
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Baloo Beach Side• 2 min walk
- Elvis Grill House• 2 min walk
- The Ballad of Bill a...• 2 min walk
- Joanna Restaurant &...• 2 min walk
Attractions
- KAMPOS MARATHOKAMPOU• 11 min walk
- Safari Samos• 15 min walk
- Παραλία Χρυσόπετρο• 19 min walk
- Mírova vyhlídka• 22 min walk
Transport
- SMI• 20.9km
- Sevil Sitesi• 48.2km
- Söke• 64.4km
Localities
- Votsalakia• 420m
- Mytilene• 155.3km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Votsalakia beach?
Votsalakia beach has a golden sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Votsalakia beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Votsalakia 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 Votsalakia beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Votsalakia beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Votsalakia beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Votsalakia 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 mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Votsalakia beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Votsalakia beach?
Votsalakia beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Votsalakia beach?
The bar is located right on the Votsalakia beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Baloo Beach Side is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Votsalakia beach?
There are 130 places to stay in the Votsalakia beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Votsalakia beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Votsalakia beach from parking?
The Votsalakia 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 Votsalakia beach?
There are 4 attractions near Votsalakia beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are KAMPOS MARATHOKAMPOU located in 0.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Votsalakia beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Votsalakia 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 18°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Votsalakia beach (Samos island) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Votsalakia 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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