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Glyfa beach
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Glyfa beach is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 455th place out of 1022 beaches in the South Aegean region 55.6 km away from its center, the city of Ermoupoli. It is one of the beaches of Agios Ioannis Trypitis settlement, just 1.6 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 bright 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 not crowded place during the season.
Glyfa beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling.
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 Faragas beach, which has a rating of 8.7.
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Beach overall scores
Glyfa beach is located in South Aegean within Agios Ioannis Trypitis, 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 Paros 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
"This beach is absolutely charming, and there's plenty to see below the surface - crystal-clear water, fish, rocky formations, and seaweed. Don't forget to pack your goggles! Plus, the sand is a beautiful golden color."
Cara Paskin.
"The beach is pleasant and provides a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. Additionally, the sand is a beautiful golden color, adding to the overall appeal of the beach."
Delaney M.
User reviews
"This beach is absolutely charming, and there's plenty to see below the surface - crystal-clear water, fish, rocky formations, and seaweed. Don't forget to pack your goggles! Plus, the sand is a beautiful golden color."
Cara Paskin.
"The beach is pleasant and provides a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. Additionally, the sand is a beautiful golden color, adding to the overall appeal of the beach."
Delaney M.
Stays nearby
A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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3.2km
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Located at nearest locality
Agios Ioannis Trypitis
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4.5km from center
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3.5km
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Entire House
Located at nearest locality
Agios Ioannis Trypitis
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5km from center
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4.8km
from the beach
Entire Villa
Located at nearest locality
Agios Ioannis Trypitis
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6.2km from center
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Aghia Anna 0.1 km
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Plaka 1 km
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Pyrgaki 1.6 km
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What to do in Glyfa beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Glyfa beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Glyfa cafe• 1 min walk
- The Cliff Lolantonis• 22 min walk
- The Canadian• 2.3km
- Anezina Restaurant• 3.4km
Attractions
- Riccale Bay• 24 min walk
- Παραλία Γυμνιστών Λο...• 26 min walk
- Κεραίες Αγκαιριά• 2.6km
- Πλατεία Δρυού• 3.6km
Transport
- PAS• 6.5km
- Paradise Beach Bus S...• 49.6km
Localities
- Agios Ioannis Trypit...• 1.6km
- Ermoupoli• 55.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Glyfa beach?
The coastline of Glyfa beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Glyfa beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Glyfa beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Glyfa beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
Is the Glyfa beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Glyfa beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Glyfa 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 Glyfa beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Glyfa beach?
The bar is located right on the Glyfa beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Glyfa cafe is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Glyfa beach?
There are 921 places to stay in the Glyfa beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Glyfa beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Glyfa beach from parking?
The Glyfa 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 Glyfa beach?
There are 4 attractions near Glyfa beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Riccale Bay located in 1.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Glyfa beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Glyfa 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 14°C and water 17°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
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