Sifnos, Aegean, Greece

Paralia Platis Gialos

Paralia Platis Gialos is a beach known for its calm and serene environment. It is not typically crowded, making it an ideal spot for those seeking tranquility. The beach is equipped with sun beds for visitors to relax and soak up the sun.

The beach is also recognized for its calm waters, which are of an ideal temperature for swimming. This, along with the presence of a small amount of sand, makes it a suitable location for young children.

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Amenities at Paralia Platis Gialos include a variety of restaurants located along the sand. These establishments offer visitors the opportunity to enjoy a cocktail and a snack during their visit. Despite the changes to its natural features, the beach continues to be a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

What to do at Paralia Platis Gialos?

Amenities

Paralia Platis Gialos amenities include loungers.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the calm and uncrowded nature of the beach, with its perfect water temperature and sandy shore being particularly appreciated. The availability of sun beds at reasonable prices and suitability for young children also receive positive mentions. However, visitors complain about the recent changes in water currents that have led to the exposure of a rocky seabed, and the beach can get quite crowded at times.

Where to Stay near Paralia Platis Gialos?

If you’re planning a trip to Paralia Platis Gialos, consider staying in the nearby town of Apollonia, which offers a range of accommodations and is just a short drive away. For those wanting to be closer to the beach, there are also several hotels and guesthouses within walking distance, allowing easy access to the serene and calm waters of Platis Gialos.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

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Where is Paralia Platis Gialos?

Latitude: 36.930719 / Longitude: 24.7277364

Paralia Platis Gialos is located in Sifnos. The following map of Paralia Platis Gialos shows the exact location.

Paralia Platis Gialos: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, September 4, 2025
It's shaping up to be a pleasant beach day at Paralia Platis Gialos. The skies will be mostly clear, so soak up the sun! The air temperature will reach a high of 28.5 °C. The sea is inviting at 24.9 °C, ideal for a refreshing dip. Be aware that the wind might pick up, creating moderately choppy conditions. The UV index will be high at 7.25, so be sure to apply sunscreen regularly.
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Air

Low / High25.7°C/28.5°C
Feels Like (High)28.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.9 °C
Wave Height1.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:54/19:45
Sunshine Hours11.7 hrs
UV Index7.25
Cloud Cover21%
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Wind

Speed36 km/h
Gusts59.8 km/h
DirectionN

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