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Faragas beach is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 33th place out of 1022 beaches in the South Aegean region 54.3 km away from its center, the city of Ermoupoli. It is one of the beaches of Faragas settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views, among the mountains.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, 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.
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, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
9 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Paralia Aliki, which has a rating of 7.8.
Faragas beach is located in South Aegean within Faragas, 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 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Chrysi Akti 0.3 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Sarakiniko 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Kolympithres 0.2 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Kolympithres 1.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Lagkeri 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Laggeri 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Maragkas 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Aghios Prokopios 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Mikri Vivla 0.7 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Aghia Anna 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Plaka 1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Pyrgaki 1.6 km
What to do in Faragas beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Faragas beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
When it comes to what to do in Faragas 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.
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 Faragas beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Faragas 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.
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The Faragas beach is covered with soft and fine 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 also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Faragas beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Faragas beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Faragas beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are some boats in the bay.
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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
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 following features add extra points:
Faragas beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Faragas beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Faragas is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
There are 966 places to stay in the Faragas beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Faragas beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Faragas 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.
There are 4 attractions near Faragas beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Sigis rock located in 0.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Faragas 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.
Faragas beach (Paros island) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the 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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