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Paralia Chalkos is located on the Ionian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 28th place out of 409 beaches in the Attica region 214.3 km away from its center, the city of Athens. It is one of the beaches of Kalamos settlement, just 2.8 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and light pebble, so it is recommended to wear 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.
Paralia Chalkos coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms. .
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.
8 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Paralia Firi Ammos, which has a rating of 7.7.
Paralia Chalkos (Attica) is located outside the Kalamos 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 Kithira 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 Paralia Chalkos 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, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Diakofti 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Lefki 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Kapsali 0 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Brown pebble, Turquoise pure water
Kalamos 2.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water
Avlemonas 3.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Black sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Avlemonas 1.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Brown fine sand
Avlemonas 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Black sand & pebble
Agia Pelagia 2.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble, Blue pure water
Agia Pelagia 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray pebble
Plateia Ammos 1.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble, Blue pure water, Sand & Pebbles bottom
Plateia Ammos 0.1 km
What to do in Paralia Chalkos? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Paralia Chalkos, 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.
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The beachline of Paralia Chalkos is covered with light pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Paralia Chalkos has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Paralia Chalkos is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Paralia Chalkos is partially protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Paralia Chalkos for swimming is very positive.
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 pebbles 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 following features add extra points:
The bar is located right on the Paralia Chalkos.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Umbrela is the closest place located 2500 meters from the beach.
There are 78 places to stay in the Paralia Chalkos area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Paralia Chalkos include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Paralia Chalkos 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 Paralia Chalkos that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Παραλία Κακόπλακα located in 2.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Paralia Chalkos is August. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 14°C and water 17°C. See more details in weather section.
Paralia Chalkos (Kithira 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Green water
Alimos 1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Kakobenti 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Schinias 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Saint Spyridon 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
Psatha 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Kaki Thalassa 3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Porto Germeno 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Metamorphose 0.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access
Charakas 1.7 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Brown sand
SOS Children's Village Vari 3.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand
Palaio Faliro 1.1 km
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