Portianou village is located in Northern Aegean
Greece, and
famous for its magnificent mountain scenery and turquoise waters of an incredible deep color! It seems that
nature created it for one purpose - to make your vacation unforgettable!
The vast majority of nearby beaches are located outside Portianou, so be prepared to travel
to get to
the best. But this means that most of these are natural beaches, which many tourists have a special affinity
for and therefore appreciate. The highest rated beaches in the area are: Chavouli beach, Ag.Ioannis beach, Kotsinas beach
Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and
silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always
help you choose a beach that meets your personal
needs.
If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely
walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches.
The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Portianou
are Chavouli beach, Ag.Ioannis beach, Kotsinas beach.
Family beach lovers will also be able to find a place to their liking here, as there are
approximately 5 places in
Portianou that are convenient for comfortable rest with children. Beaches for young tourists
usually
have relatively easy access, the beach surface is suitable for delicate children's feet, and of course,
a gradual entry into the water without sudden drops. There is something for everyone to choose from, and we are
sure you will find a beach to your liking!
Some of the beaches in the area are quite remote from the roads. So, if you are a hiker, you will definitely
appreciate this place. But if you are new to hiking, we recommend that you study the details of access from
descriptions and user reviews to understand if this is feasible for you. As a reward, you will get to experience
a wild beach with untouched nature.
What is there to do at Portianou beaches other than the obvious sunbathing and swimming? If you
don't want your
snorkel mask to go unused during your holiday, it is recommended to look in advance for information about what
beach
activities are available in the area. So, let's see what the beaches of village have to offer!
The most popular types of active recreation in the area are considered to be:
sup boarders, kayakers, kite surfers
The SUP board is the "sister" of surfing, born in Hawaii. Originally used on waves, this activity is now more
commonly perceived as a relatively calm form of recreation, the popularity of which is growing day by day.
On the nearby beaches of Portianou, this activity is very common. If you like discovering new
interesting
perspectives, then SUP is a great opportunity for this. In addition, SUP is always a great way to relax the body
- isn't that wonderful? So, if you're ready, the best beach for SUP surfing in the city is
Ag.Ioannis beach, Agios Ioannis Kaspakas, Paralia Richa Nera.
The beaches of Portianou are perfect for kite surfing and wind surfing enthusiasts. The
necessary
infrastructure is available; you just need to catch the right weather (monitor the forecast). Below, we have
selected the most popular beaches for these activities in the area: Kotsinas beach, Paralia Lichnon.
Sometimes the most interesting beaches are hidden and can only be accessed by water. It's not difficult if
you're a skilled sea kayaker.
Among the beaches in the area, there are some that are well-suited for this activity. Here, you can not only go
kayaking but also rent all the necessary equipment. The best place for kayaking in Portianou is
this beach -
Evgatis Beach.
The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor
when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of
Portianou, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.
The beaches of village are mainly wide. According to reviews of major
beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness.
Sandy beaches dominate the rest!
As pebble rocky beaches are common here, it's recommended to bring aqua shoes if you're sensitive to it.
This way, your vacation will be as comfortable as possible.
Usually, the depth increases normally. If this is important to you, always use our filter
to check for a particular beach.
12 out of
34 beaches in Portianou are partially protected from waves.
These protections can be natural or man-made structures. If you're visiting the area during unstable weather,
we recommend carefully choosing a place to swim, as high waves may not always be safe.
Our filter can help you find a suitable beach.
A not-so-pleasant feature of the beaches in Portianou is the high density of boats, yachts, or other
watercraft on some of them. There are about 5 such beaches, but this may vary depending on the season. If this
is a concern for you, we recommend carefully checking the beaches of interest for this issue using our
Boat filter.
The majority of beaches in Portianou have a poorly developed infrastructure. This should be
taken into
account if, for example, having basic amenities like a shower after swimming is essential for you.
The low level of amenities at the surrounding beaches has both pros and cons. One advantage is that such
beaches are usually less crowded during peak season, but of course, there are always exceptions.
Good news for camping enthusiasts! There are 3 beaches
in the vicinity of Portianou that offer the opportunity for a camping holiday.
3 of them
have wild camping sites, without any special infrastructure.
Around 8 beaches
in Portianou are supervised by lifeguards, but it's important to keep in mind that you
can't solely depend on them. Always be cautious when in the water. Additionally, it's important to note that
lifeguards only work during the season and specific hours.
Latest reviews on Portianou's beaches
Ag. Ermolaos beach
6
Jaxon Blaze
While it may not be among the top beaches in Lemnos, it boasts calm, turquoise waters on windless days. The standout feature is the absence of the usual beach bar commotion found on other beaches.
Paralia Lichnon
10
Alexander Kyriakides
Perfect!..
Ag. Ermolaos beach II
8
Nikos V.
The beach is a serene and tranquil oasis, where the gentle waves caress the shore with a soothing rhythm. It exudes a sense of calmness and tranquility, making it the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The sand is soft and powdery, inviting you to sink your toes in and bask in the warmth of the sun. The water is crystal clear, inviting you to take a refreshing dip and explore the underwater world. It's a place where you can let go of all your worries and simply be present in the moment, surrounded by the beauty of nature. While it may not be the most organized beach, the lack of crowds and commercialization only add to its charm. It's a hidden gem that's waiting to be discovered, offering a peaceful retreat that's perfect for those seeking a break from the chaos of modern life.
Dimosia Paralia
8
Leo Evans
Perfect
The warmest month during the year in this area is August,
with the air temperature rising up to 29.3°C and
the water temperature up to 23.9°C.
The coldest month is January, with the air temperature dropping down to
11.5°C and the water temperature down to 15°C.
