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Faros 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 58.1 km away from its center, the city of Ermoupoli. It is one of the beaches of Faros 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 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.
Faros beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, sun umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. Daily boat rental service is located nearby.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Large parking spot is located directly on the beach.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Paralia Apokofto II, which has a rating of 8.6.
Faros beach is located in South Aegean within Faros, 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 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water
Platys Gialos 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Vathy 0.1 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Prassa 0.6 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Sarakiniko 0.6 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Faragas 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Fourkovouni 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Light fine pebble
Agia Kiriaki 1.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Fassolou 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water
Faros 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Kamares 0.4 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Prassa 0.7 km
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The coastline of Faros beach is covered with brown 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.
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.
Activities available on the ground:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Faros beach is fully protected from waves.
There are a lot of boats in the bay.
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.
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 Faros beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Angel is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
There are 287 places to stay in the Faros beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Faros beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Faros beach has a parking spot, which is large enough to accomodate all visitors. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 4 attractions near Faros beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Chrisopigi Monastery located in 1 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Faros 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.
Faros beach (South Aegean) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Faros 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.
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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