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Paralia Maptivakia is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 371th place out of 1022 beaches in the South Aegean region 48.5 km away from its center, the city of Ermoupoli. It is one of the beaches of Merichas settlement, just 0.6 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 crystal turquoise water and light sand & pebble cover, so it is recommended to wear 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.
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.
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 Kolona beach, which has a rating of 8.1.
Paralia Maptivakia is located in South Aegean within Merichas, 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 Kythnos 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Episkopi 0.1 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Apokrisi 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Apokrisi 1.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water, Sand & Pebbles bottom
Loutra 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray sand, Turquoise pure water
Sikamia 0.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Koundouros 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Orkos 1.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Serifos 1.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Serifos 1.6 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Green pure water, Sand bottom
Spathi 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Black sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water, Sand & Pebbles bottom
Koutalas 0.1 km
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Paralia Maptivakia has a light sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Paralia Maptivakia has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Paralia Maptivakia is fully protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Paralia Maptivakia for swimming is very positive.
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 mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
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.
The bar is located right on the Paralia Maptivakia.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Hamsa Beach Bar - Restaurant is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
There are 97 places to stay in the Paralia Maptivakia area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Paralia Maptivakia include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Paralia Maptivakia 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.
There are 4 attractions near Paralia Maptivakia that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Παραλία πεθαμένου located in 0.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Paralia Maptivakia 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.
Paralia Maptivakia (Kythnos island) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Paralia Maptivakia 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.
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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