Faros Beach is a true blue paradise known for its pebbly terrain and large trees providing ample shade, eliminating the need for an umbrella. The beach is characterized by large stones that stretch out into the sea until the water gets deep enough to swim. It is recommended for good swimmers as the water gets deep very quickly. The sea is noted for its crystal clear, deep blue water, making it a perfect spot for snorkeling and exploring the underwater beauty.
The beach is not typically crowded, providing a serene environment for visitors. However, there are no shops or food establishments in the immediate vicinity, so visitors are advised to come prepared. A mini market is located a few hundred meters from the beach for basic necessities.
Public transport is available to reach Faros Beach, with bus stops located in the nearest village. Despite its rocky terrain and presence of echinoidea, the beach's natural beauty and tranquility make it a gem worth visiting.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, with its crystal clear, deep blue water and the unique experience of snorkeling. The beach's natural shade from large trees and its tranquility due to fewer crowds are also appreciated. However, visitors complain about the rocky terrain and the lack of nearby shops or food outlets.
Visitors to Faros Beach often stay in the nearby town of Salamis, which offers a range of accommodations and serves as a base for exploring the historical sites and natural beauty of the island. Some also opt for staying in the village close to the beach, enjoying the tranquility and easy access to the serene coastline.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 37.8759972 / Longitude: 23.4450797
Faros Beach is located in Salamis. The following map of Faros Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 11.8°C/15.3°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 14.8°C |
| Sea Temperature | 16.6 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.2 m |
| Rain Chance | 65% |
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| Rainfall | 0.1 mm |
| Rain Duration | 1 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:36/17:39 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 8.6 hrs |
| UV Index | 3.15 |
| Cloud Cover | 80% |
| Speed | 6.9 km/h |
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| Gusts | 15.8 km/h |
| Direction | E |
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