Gastoune town is located in Western Greece
Greece, and
famous for its turquoise water, whose crystal clarity is incredible! This increases the level of beach
recreation, since the better the water, the more pleasant it is to be in it! But don't be too cool!
The vast majority of nearby beaches are located outside Gastoune, 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: Paralia Skafidia, Pirgos beach II, Skafidia 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 Gastoune
are Paralia Skafidia, Paralia Loutra Killinis, Pirgi beach.
Family beach lovers will also be able to find a place to their liking here, as there are
approximately 6 places in
Gastoune 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!
What is there to do at Gastoune 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 town have to offer!
The most popular types of active recreation in the area are considered to be:
kite surfers, kayakers, sup boarders
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 Gastoune, 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
Paralia Skafidia, Kastro Killinis.
The beaches of Gastoune 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: Pirgos beach II, Paralia Loutra Killinis, Pirgi beach.
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 Gastoune is
this beach -
Paralia Skafidia.
The area has classic beach activities such as volleyball and sometimes football. Not all beaches can offer the
necessary equipment, but nevertheless, in the vicinity of Gastoune, there are those that offer
these
activities. Here's one of them: Mammee Bay 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
Gastoune, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.
The beaches of town 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!
Usually, the depth increases very smoothly. If this is important to you, always use our filter
to check for a particular beach.
2 out of
26 beaches in Gastoune 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.
In most cases, the beaches in the area have well-developed infrastructure. This means that travelers will
have access to all the classic amenities, such as sun loungers with shade, showers, toilets, changing rooms,
and of course, cafes and bars.
Good news for camping enthusiasts! There are 6 beaches
in the vicinity of Gastoune that offer the opportunity for a camping holiday.
3 of them
have wild camping sites, without any special infrastructure.
On 6 beaches, there are
designated
campsites with all necessary facilities, such as showers, toilets, shops, and cafes.
Around 11 beaches
in Gastoune 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 Gastoune's beaches
Pirgi beach
10
Andy G.
The water at this beach is absolutely amazing, the shop is awesome, they have an incredible variety of items, and the prices are great!
Vartholomio beach
10
Theo Fidias
This beach offers a balanced mix of amenities, including a canteen and a well-stocked shop. Additionally, there is a spacious area for those seeking tranquility. I commend the staff here.
Kastro KillinisIII
8
moni
The beach is situated in a captivating spot that overlooks the Ionian Sea, allowing you to witness a breathtaking sunset and catch a glimpse of Zakynthos and Kefalonia. The waves gracefully move along with a gentle Mistral breeze, providing a soothing ambiance during the night 💙
Paralia Glifa II
10
Maximilian Rivers
The seafood is excellent. You can savor it while sitting right by the sea, practically on top of it. The staff is extremely friendly.
Paralia Skafidia
10
Narlex Narlex
Super
Pirgos beach II
10
Raslan Majid
The beachfront is fantastic and the bar is well-organized.
The warmest month during the year in this area is August,
with the air temperature rising up to 27.9°C and
the water temperature up to 27.6°C.
The coldest month is January, with the air temperature dropping down to
13.8°C and the water temperature down to 17.2°C.
