Mikri Santa Maria Beach is a small, picturesque beach located on the island of Paros. Known for its breathtaking views and pristine waters, it offers a tranquil experience as it is less crowded compared to other beaches on the island. The beach is also protected from the north winds, making it a popular choice for families.
The beach's natural beauty is enhanced by the absence of organized bars and sun lounges, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the serene environment. However, visitors are advised to bring their own drinks as there are no nearby bars or clubs.
One of the unique features of Mikri Santa Maria Beach is the view of Naxos in the distance, adding to the overall charm of the place. Despite its small size, the beach's quiet and pristine water makes it one of the best beaches of Paros.
While the beach is a popular destination, it has managed to maintain its natural and wild charm, offering a respite from the usual tourist traps. However, it's worth noting that there are establishments on the beach that charge for sunbeds.
Mikri Santa Maria Beach amenities include loungers.
Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and picturesque views of the beach, with its pristine waters and less crowded environment being particularly appreciated. Many visitors also value the beach's natural and wild aspects, recommending it as a family-friendly location. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the commercialization of the beach, criticizing the high costs associated with sunbed rentals and the presence of numerous establishments.
Visitors to Mikri Santa Maria Beach often stay in the nearby town of Naoussa, known for its charming streets and vibrant nightlife. Alternatively, some choose accommodations in Parikia, the island's capital, which offers a wider range of amenities and is a short drive from the beach.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 37.1382695 / Longitude: 25.2874736
Mikri Santa Maria Beach is located in Paros. The following map of Mikri Santa Maria Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 23.3°C/27.1°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 27.7°C |
| Sea Temperature | 22.3 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.8 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 05:58/20:37 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.4 hrs |
| UV Index | 8 |
| Cloud Cover | 15% |
| Speed | 25.7 km/h |
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| Gusts | 47.9 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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