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Paralia Mpenitses
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About
Paralia Mpenitses is located on the Ionian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 152th place out of 503 beaches in the Ioanian Islands region 8.6 km away from its center, the city of Corfu. It is one of the beaches of Benitses settlement, just 0.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a straight coastline 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. Please note that the area nearby is possible for wild camping.
Paralia Mpenitses coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. Daily boat rental service is located nearby. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
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.
11 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Kerkira beach, which has a rating of 8.7.
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Beach overall scores
Paralia Mpenitses is located in Ioanian Islands within Benitses, 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 Corfu 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
"During my underwater exploration, I was able to observe an abundance of aquatic life, particularly a variety of fish. The snorkeling experience was truly captivating as I immersed myself in the vibrant ecosystem of the beach's waters."
Nikos Katsaros
"The beach is fully equipped with all the necessary amenities and is easily accessible for those who use wheelchairs or strollers."
Kasparov Ivanov.
User reviews
"During my underwater exploration, I was able to observe an abundance of aquatic life, particularly a variety of fish. The snorkeling experience was truly captivating as I immersed myself in the vibrant ecosystem of the beach's waters."
Nikos Katsaros
"The beach is fully equipped with all the necessary amenities and is easily accessible for those who use wheelchairs or strollers."
Kasparov Ivanov.
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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Ksamil 1.1 km
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Seaside bar at Capta...• 1 min walk
- Captain Jacko's• 2 min walk
- Lotza Café• 2 min walk
- Cafe Verde• 2 min walk
Attractions
- Benitses Marina Way• 1 min walk
- JONNY'S BOATS• 2 min walk
- MV Endless Summer• 9 min walk
- Public Beach• 9 min walk
Transport
- CFU• 6.1km
- KTEL CORFU bus stati...• 7.7km
- Primasol Ionian Sun• 7.1km
Localities
- Benitses• 350m
- Corfu• 8.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Paralia Mpenitses?
The beachline of Paralia Mpenitses 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.
What are the key activities at Paralia Mpenitses?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Paralia Mpenitses has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Paralia Mpenitses good for swimming?
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. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Paralia Mpenitses does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Paralia Mpenitses 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 pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Paralia Mpenitses secluded and good for relaxing?
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.
What are the key audiences of Paralia Mpenitses?
Paralia Mpenitses can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Wild camping lovers
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Paralia Mpenitses?
The bar is located right on the Paralia Mpenitses.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Seaside bar at Captain Jacko's is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Paralia Mpenitses?
There are 2819 places to stay in the Paralia Mpenitses area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Paralia Mpenitses include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Paralia Mpenitses from parking?
The Paralia Mpenitses 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 Paralia Mpenitses?
There are 4 attractions near Paralia Mpenitses that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Benitses Marina Way located in 0 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Paralia Mpenitses?
The month with the highest temperature in Paralia Mpenitses is August. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 17°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Paralia Mpenitses (Corfu 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.
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