Notos Beach is a popular destination known for its natural beauty and recreational activities. Located near Potos village, the beach is easily accessible via a steep road. Visitors are advised to exercise caution while navigating this path.
The beach is characterized by its sandy terrain, with small pebbles and rocks marking the entrance to the water. However, the sandy bottom resumes after a short distance and extends indefinitely. The beach is flanked by rocks on both ends, providing an excellent environment for snorkeling. Visitors have reported seeing a variety of fish species in these areas.
Notos Beach offers a mix of amenities for visitors. There are sunbeds available for use, with some areas also open for those who wish to bring their own equipment. A bar on the beach serves drinks and sandwiches, providing refreshments for beach-goers. However, it should be noted that there are no restroom facilities available on the beach.
The beach tends to get crowded, particularly during the peak summer months. Visitors have reported that the beach is less crowded in the morning hours. There is a parking space available up the road from the beach for those arriving by car.
In terms of natural characteristics, the beach's calm and crystal clear waters in the morning give way to small waves in the afternoon, adding to the enjoyment of both adults and children alike. The beach's natural beauty, combined with its amenities and activities, make Notos Beach a must-visit destination.
Notos Beach amenities include parking and loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
Visitor reviews highlight the beach's beauty and excellent snorkeling opportunities, with clear waters and diverse marine life. The beach is also appreciated for its sandy areas and the availability of sunbeds. However, visitors complain about the beach being overcrowded, lack of facilities like restrooms, and noise from construction work.
If you’re planning a trip to Notos Beach, consider staying in the nearby village of Potos, which offers a variety of accommodations and is just a short drive away. Most visitors include Notos Beach as part of their itinerary while exploring the scenic Thasos island, rather than coming solely for the beach.
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| Low / High | 27.6°C/35.1°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 37.7°C |
| Sea Temperature | 27.4 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.3 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:13/20:42 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 8 |
| Cloud Cover | 7% |
| Speed | 13.8 km/h |
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| Gusts | 31 km/h |
| Direction | E |
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