Chios, Aegean, Greece

Agia Paraskevi Beach

Agia Paraskevi Beach is located just outside the city of Chios. It is a small, unorganised beach that is known for its calm environment. The beach has been subject to erosion over the years, which has been a cause for concern among visitors. Despite this, the beach is still considered one of the nicest in Chios.

The beach is characterised by a pebble entrance that leads to a sandy beach. It is recommended that visitors bring sea shoes or pallets for comfort. The beach is also known for its beautiful sea and shaded areas, providing a peaceful and serene atmosphere for visitors.

In terms of amenities, the beach offers a plaque-free cabin and shower. There are also a few straw umbrellas available, although many visitors prefer the natural shade provided by the trees. Near the beach, there is a hotel cafe and a small market. The beach is also equipped with clean trash cans for visitors to use.

Discover places to stay near Agia Paraskevi Beach and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this peaceful, pebble-lined retreat.

Despite its natural beauty, the beach can get windy at times. Visitors are advised to check the weather conditions before planning their visit. The beach does not offer any music or entertainment, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet and relaxing beach experience.

What to do at Agia Paraskevi Beach?

Amenities

Agia Paraskevi Beach amenities include shower.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty and tranquility of the beach in Chios, with its calm environment and beautiful sea being particularly appreciated. The presence of shaded areas and the pebble-free sea entrance are also well-liked by visitors. However, there are complaints about the lack of maintenance and erosion of the beach, as well as the absence of amenities such as umbrellas, chairs, and snack vendors.

Where to Stay near Agia Paraskevi Beach?

Visitors to Agia Paraskevi Beach often stay in the nearby city of Chios or in the surrounding villages like Vrontados, which offer a range of accommodations. Many also choose accommodations in Karfas, known for its larger hotels and proximity to other attractions, making it easy to include Agia Paraskevi Beach in their itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Agia Paraskevi Beach?

Latitude: 38.3924293 / Longitude: 26.1375556

Agia Paraskevi Beach is located in Chios. The following map of Agia Paraskevi Beach shows the exact location.


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Agia Paraskevi Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
It is an average day at Agia Paraskevi Beach, though you might encounter some light, passing showers throughout the day. With a maximum air temperature of 28.6 °C and a pleasant sea temperature of 24.1 °C, the water is inviting for a swim, and the calm waves make for relaxing conditions. However, be prepared for some breezy moments as the wind picks up at times. If you are spending time on the sand, please use sun protection, as the UV index is high at 7.85. While it is not a perfect day for sunbathing due to the variable clouds and potential for light rain, the water remains comfortable for those looking to enjoy a quick dip between the breaks in the weather.
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Air

Low / High23.3°C/28.6°C
Feels Like (High)27.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.1 °C
Wave Height0.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance15%
Rainfall0.3 mm
Rain Duration2 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:10/20:33
Sunshine Hours11.7 hrs
UV Index7.85
Cloud Cover42%
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Wind

Speed22.1 km/h
Gusts41.4 km/h
DirectionN

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