Paralia Beach is a beautiful seaside destination known for its clean, sandy beach and shallow coast, making it perfect for families and children. The beach is also appreciated for its stunning sunrises and the clear, dreamy water. The coast between Paralia and the nearby Olympic beach resort, which is approximately 3 km long, is particularly admired for its clear water.
The beach is conveniently located near a variety of amenities, including bars, coffee shops, restaurants, and kiosks. Despite its popularity, there are plenty of parking spaces available for those who choose to drive to the beach.
The beach is typically less crowded outside of the tourist season, which can provide a more relaxing experience. However, it's worth noting that many of the nearby shops and restaurants may be closed during this time.
Paralia Beach amenities include parking.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and cleanliness of Paralia beach, with its sandy shores, clear water, and stunning sunrises being particularly appreciated. The convenience of nearby amenities such as bars, coffee shops, and ample parking spaces also received positive remarks. However, some visitors expressed disappointment about the beach being a typical artificial tourist spot with many establishments closed outside the tourist season.
If you’re planning a trip to Paralia Beach, consider staying in the nearby town of Katerini, which offers a range of accommodations and is just a short drive away. For those who prefer to stay closer, there are hotels and apartments within walking distance of the beach, providing easy access to its sandy shores and nearby amenities.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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Latitude: 40.2648988 / Longitude: 22.5978891
Paralia Beach is located in Macedonia and Thrace. The following map of Paralia Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 19.6°C/27.6°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 29.4°C |
| Sea Temperature | 26.6 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.3 m |
| Rain Chance | 15% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:05/19:48 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 10.1 hrs |
| UV Index | 6.6 |
| Cloud Cover | 31% |
| Speed | 22.8 km/h |
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| Gusts | 38.5 km/h |
| Direction | SE |
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