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Gialiskari
Gialiskari beach
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Gialiskari beach is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 207th place out of 1022 beaches in the South Aegean region 60 km away from its center, the city of Ermoupoli. It is one of the beaches of Bourkari settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a small 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 partially crowded during the high season.
A significant part of the beach is occupied by beach clubs with limited access The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, 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, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Paralia Otzias, which has a rating of 6.8.
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Gialiskari beach is located in South Aegean within Bourkari, 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 Kea 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
"A pristine and serene beach that caters to all age groups is what you'll find here. The beach bar on one side offers a plethora of snacks and drinks at reasonable prices, all of which are of exceptional quality. The crystal clear waters are a sight to behold, and the beach's unique topography ensures that it remains calm and tranquil even on windy days."
Nathanial J.R.
"This charming cove is a true haven for relaxation seekers. The snug chairs and top-notch amenities will make you feel like royalty. It's the perfect spot to unwind and soak up some sun."
Julian Jules
User reviews
"A pristine and serene beach that caters to all age groups is what you'll find here. The beach bar on one side offers a plethora of snacks and drinks at reasonable prices, all of which are of exceptional quality. The crystal clear waters are a sight to behold, and the beach's unique topography ensures that it remains calm and tranquil even on windy days."
Nathanial J.R.
"This charming cove is a true haven for relaxation seekers. The snug chairs and top-notch amenities will make you feel like royalty. It's the perfect spot to unwind and soak up some sun."
Julian Jules
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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10.3km from center
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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 Gialiskari beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Gialiskari beach 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
- EORA Seaside Escape...• 2 min walk
- BREEZE• 6 min walk
- BOTZI• 7 min walk
- KOKKA CAFE• 7 min walk
Attractions
- Helipad Gialiskari• 4 min walk
- Kokka• 11 min walk
- Lighthouse Kea• 12 min walk
- Ruins• 2.8km
Transport
- ATH• 45km
- Bus Station Karistos• 40.2km
- Old train station Ma...• 42.5km
Localities
- Bourkari• 570m
- Ermoupoli• 60km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Gialiskari beach?
The coastline of Gialiskari beach is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. 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 Gialiskari beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Gialiskari beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
Is the Gialiskari beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Gialiskari beach is fully protected from waves.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Gialiskari 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 sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Gialiskari 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.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Gialiskari beach?
The bar is located right on the Gialiskari beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.EORA Seaside Escape & Restaurant is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Gialiskari beach?
There are 180 places to stay in the Gialiskari beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Gialiskari beach include:
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How far is the Gialiskari beach from parking?
The Gialiskari 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 Gialiskari beach?
There are 4 attractions near Gialiskari beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Helipad Gialiskari located in 0.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Gialiskari beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Gialiskari beach is August. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Gialiskari beach (Kea island) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Gialiskari 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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