Fikia Beach is a tranquil, family-friendly destination situated in the Paliki Municipal Unit, within walking distance from the town of Lixuri. Renowned for its serene atmosphere, it serves as a peaceful retreat from the more bustling tourist locations in Kefalonia.
The beach's natural features include a sandy terrain and exceptionally clean waters, with very few stones, making it an ideal spot for children and beachgoers who prefer a smooth seabed. This beach is also known for its calm and quiet ambiance, offering a relaxing experience for visitors.
Fikia Beach is equipped with various amenities to enhance the comfort of its visitors. Sunbeds are available for hire, providing a comfortable lounging option for those who wish to sunbathe or simply relax by the shore. These sunbeds are primarily located in the section of the Aura Boutique Hotel, where visitors can also avail themselves of refreshments. Despite its proximity to the hotel, the beach manages to maintain its tranquility, adding to its appeal for those seeking a calm beach experience.
Getting to Fikia Beach is convenient due to its location near Lixuri. The beach is also close to the Summery Hotel, which adds to its overall appeal as a beach destination. It's a preferred choice for tourists seeking a break from the more crowded and well-known attractions of Kefalonia. However, it is not typically crowded, providing a more relaxed, less hectic beach experience compared to other tourist spots in the area.
Fikia Beach amenities include loungers.
Visitor reviews highlight the beach's proximity and its peaceful, quiet atmosphere as major attractions. The cleanliness of the water and the sandy terrain make it perfect for families and children. However, some visitors expressed dissatisfaction with the limited facilities and the need to hire sunbeds.
If you’re visiting Fikia Beach, consider staying in Lixuri, which is within walking distance and offers a variety of accommodation options including the Aura Boutique Hotel and the Summery Hotel. Most visitors enjoy the serene atmosphere of the beach and often choose to stay nearby to take advantage of its tranquility and convenience.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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| Low / High | 28.2°C/36.3°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 39.3°C |
| Sea Temperature | 26.5 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.5 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:36/20:53 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.3 |
| Cloud Cover | 0% |
| Speed | 12.6 km/h |
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| Gusts | 31 km/h |
| Direction | NW |
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