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Apokofto 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 58.7 km away from its center, the city of Ermoupoli. It is one of the beaches of Faros settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious 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.
Apokofto 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.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
8 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Paralia Apokofto II, which has a rating of 8.6.
Apokofto beach (South Aegean) is located outside the Faros settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Sifnos island and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Apokofto beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
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The coastline of Apokofto 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.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Apokofto 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 entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Apokofto beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
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.
The beach is located in a natural area. 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 Apokofto beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Way Cup Roaster is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
There are 287 places to stay in the Apokofto beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Apokofto beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Apokofto 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 Apokofto beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Chrisopigi Monastery located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Apokofto 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.
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
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Koskinou 2.2 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Afantou 3.1 km
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