Paralia Asteria, also known as Asteria Plage, is a centrally located and well-organized beach on the Boeotian side of Chalkida. It is situated just a few meters away from the old bridge of Chalkida, directly under the lush green forest of Kanithos, and overlooks the beach of Chalkida.
The beach is open from morning until dawn, offering visitors ample time to enjoy its natural beauty and amenities. It is characterized by its sandy terrain and shallow waters, making it an ideal location for families with young children.
Asteria Plage is well-equipped with amenities to enhance the beach-going experience. It features a cafe, bar, and restaurant where visitors can enjoy a variety of food and beverages. The beach also provides umbrellas and wooden sunbeds with cushions free of charge for those looking to relax under the sun.
For the more active visitors, the beach has a beach volleyball court and a designated space for rackets, allowing for a combination of relaxation and physical activity.
The beach is popular among both locals and tourists. Its easy accessibility and the beautiful view of the city across the water contribute to its popularity.
Paralia Asteria amenities include loungers.
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 beach's beautiful decor and easy accessibility, with its shallow waters and stunning city views being particularly appreciated. The beach's family-friendly nature, due to its shallow waters and sports facilities, is also frequently mentioned. However, some visitors have complained about the high prices.
If you're visiting Paralia Asteria, consider staying in Chalkida, which offers a range of accommodation options within walking distance to the beach. Most visitors enjoy the convenience of being close to the old bridge and the city's amenities while having easy access to the beach's family-friendly environment.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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Latitude: 38.466454 / Longitude: 23.5877835
Paralia Asteria is located in Thessaly and Central Greece. The following map of Paralia Asteria shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 27°C/36.7°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 34.6°C |
| Sea Temperature | 28.5 °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 | 06:23/20:41 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.3 |
| Cloud Cover | 0% |
| Speed | 25.3 km/h |
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| Gusts | 50 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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