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Kato Fana beach is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 145th place out of 398 beaches in the Northern Aegean region 113.6 km away from its center, the city of Mytilene. It is one of the beaches of Traxyli settlement, just 2.7 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a spacious bay 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, hikers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season. Please note that the area nearby is possible for wild camping.
Kato Fana beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
To get to the beach, you need to drive along a dirt road about 2km long. Parking is located directly on the beach.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Agios Dynami beach, which has a rating of 8.6.
Kato Fana beach (Northern Aegean) is located outside the Traxyli 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 Chios island, 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.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Traxyli 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Blue pure water
Limenas Lithiou 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Blue pure water
Karfas 0.2 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Cesme 7.7 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Cesme 7.1 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access
Cesme 6.7 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Cesme 7.6 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Cesme 1.8 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Cesme 4.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Blue pure water
Trachylia 0.2 km
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Kato Fana 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.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Kato Fana beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Kato Fana 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 Kato Fana beach for swimming is positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
Kato Fana beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Kato Fana beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Aulonia beach bar is the closest place located 3600 meters from the beach.
There are 26 places to stay in the Kato Fana beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Kato Fana beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Kato Fana 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 and you have to drive on a dirt road to reach it.
There are 2 attractions near Kato Fana beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Olimpi's cave located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Kato Fana 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.
Kato Fana beach (Chios island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Kato Fana beach (Chios island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Stegna 2.3 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Lindos 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Kamari 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Perivolos (Perissa) 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Lambi 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Faliraki 1.4 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Pefki 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Turquoise pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
Psalidi 1 km
Beach resort, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Charaki 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Bright fine sand
Provatas 1.7 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Koskinou 2.2 km
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