Paralia Chiou is a beach located in the city center of Chios, at the end of the harbor. It is noted for its proximity to the city center, making it the closest beach to the heart of Chios. The beach is characterized by its cleanliness, although it is worth noting that the terrain is stony, which may make it difficult to walk with shoes.
The beach is equipped with sunbeds, which are available for use either for a fee or with the purchase of a drink from the nearby cafe. Despite its central location, Paralia Chiou is known for its calm and serene atmosphere, making it a viable alternative for those seeking a peaceful beach experience.
Paralia Chiou amenities include loungers.
Visitor reviews highlight the beach's proximity to the city center and its calm atmosphere as major attractions. They also appreciate the cleanliness of the beach. However, some visitors complain about the stony terrain which makes it difficult to walk with shoes on.
Most visitors to Paralia Chiou appreciate its central location, often opting to stay in accommodations within Chios city itself to enjoy easy access to the beach and other city attractions. The beach’s proximity to the city center makes it convenient for tourists to explore both the beach and the urban offerings of Chios.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
| Low / High | 10.7°C/16.4°C |
|---|---|
| Feels Like (High) | 16°C |
| Sea Temperature | 16.7 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.2 m |
| Rain Chance | 5% |
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| Rainfall | 0.4 mm |
| Rain Duration | 3 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:32/18:18 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 10.9 hrs |
| UV Index | 4.5 |
| Cloud Cover | 85% |
| Speed | 7.2 km/h |
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| Gusts | 14.4 km/h |
| Direction | NW |
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