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Fassolou beach
About
Fassolou beach is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 322th place out of 1022 beaches in the South Aegean region 58.4 km away from its center, the city of Ermoupoli. It is one of the beaches of Fassolou settlement, just 0.1 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 several bays coastline with crystal turquoise water and brown 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 etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Fassolou beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, sun umbrellas. .
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 Paralia Apokofto II, which has a rating of 8.6.
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Fassolou beach is located in South Aegean within Fassolou, 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 Sifnos 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
"Fassolou would be the perfect beach for anyone looking for easy access, crystal clear waters, and a mix of sandy and rocky areas to explore while snorkeling. Families with small children, groups of friends, and off-the-beaten-path travelers will all find something to love here. The sand is a unique brown color, and there's plenty of natural shade provided by trees. There's a..."
Pedrina de Pedroux
"The beach is beautiful and not overcrowded, with natural shade provided by trees and a limited number of umbrellas. Additionally, the sand is a unique brown color, adding to the beach's natural charm."
Davian Tindle
User reviews
"Fassolou would be the perfect beach for anyone looking for easy access, crystal clear waters, and a mix of sandy and rocky areas to explore while snorkeling. Families with small children, groups of friends, and off-the-beaten-path travelers will all find something to love here. The sand is a unique brown color, and there's plenty of natural shade provided by trees. There's a..."
Pedrina de Pedroux
"The beach is beautiful and not overcrowded, with natural shade provided by trees and a limited number of umbrellas. Additionally, the sand is a unique brown color, adding to the beach's natural charm."
Davian Tindle
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Καφέ Captain George• 5 min walk
- cafe "on the rocks"• 6 min walk
- Angel• 6 min walk
- Way Cup Roaster• 11 min walk
Attractions
- Chrisopigi Monastery• 10 min walk
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Transport
- PAS• 34.3km
- Paradise Beach Bus S...• 74.9km
Localities
- Fassolou• 180m
- Ermoupoli• 58.4km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Fassolou beach?
The coastline of Fassolou beach is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. 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 Fassolou beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are umbrellas on the beach, which are provided free of charge, but there are no sunbeds and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
Is the Fassolou beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Fassolou beach is fully protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Fassolou beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Fassolou 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 very smooth.
Is the Fassolou 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 Fassolou beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Fassolou beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Καφέ Captain George is the closest place located 400 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Fassolou beach?
There are 285 places to stay in the Fassolou beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Fassolou beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Fassolou beach from parking?
The Fassolou 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 Fassolou beach?
There are 4 attractions near Fassolou beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Chrisopigi Monastery located in 0.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Fassolou beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Fassolou beach is August. Its average value reaches 28°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?
Fassolou beach (South Aegean) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Fassolou 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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