Paralia Apokrousi is a beautiful beach located on the island of Kythnos. It is known for its calm, crystal clear waters that quickly deepen, making it a location that requires supervision for young children. The beach is a mix of sand and pebbles, and is less windy compared to other beaches on the island.
One of the natural characteristics of Paralia Apokrousi is the presence of large, shadowy trees directly on the beach, providing natural shade for visitors. However, for those who prefer, there are also sun loungers and parasols available at different spots on the beach.
The beach is easily accessible and is worth the drive from wherever you're staying on the island. It is also home to a few cozy beach bars that play modern music, adding to the overall relaxing atmosphere. Despite these amenities, Paralia Apokrousi maintains a quiet ambiance, making it a favorite among visitors.
Paralia Apokrousi amenities include loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its calm, crystal clear waters and natural shade provided by trees. Many visitors appreciate the availability of sun loungers and parasols, as well as the easy access compared to other beaches on the island. However, some visitors express concern about the beach quickly deepening, making it potentially unsafe for small children.
If you’re planning a trip to Paralia Apokrousi, consider staying in the nearby town of Merichas, which offers a variety of accommodations and is a short drive from the beach. Most visitors enjoy the tranquility of the beach during the day and explore the charming local tavernas in Merichas by night.
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Latitude: 37.4129893 / Longitude: 24.3975693
Paralia Apokrousi is located in Aegean. The following map of Paralia Apokrousi shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 23.3°C/29.4°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 30.4°C |
| Sea Temperature | 25.2 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.2 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:00/19:38 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 11.4 hrs |
| UV Index | 7 |
| Cloud Cover | 0% |
| Speed | 14 km/h |
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| Gusts | 27.7 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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