Paralia Sofikou, Greece - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Paralia Sofikou is a secluded beach known for its extraordinary clear water and picturesque views. The beach is partly sandy, with some areas covered in small stones instead of the typical sand or pebbles. Visitors should be cautious when entering the sea due to the presence of stones and sea urchins.

The beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with shaded areas available, making it an ideal spot for those seeking tranquility. However, there are limited amenities on the beach, with only a canteen available at the nearby Fragolimanos beach. Therefore, visitors are advised to come prepared with essentials such as an umbrella and snacks.

Access to the beach involves a steep drive down a mountain, which may be challenging for some. On the bright side, parking is free and abundant, adding to the convenience for those who choose to drive. Despite its secluded nature, Paralia Sofikou is a beautiful and quiet beach that offers a unique and relaxing beach experience.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its clear water, picturesque views, and secluded, relaxed atmosphere being particularly appreciated. The presence of shade and the absence of crowds also add to the appeal. However, some visitors have expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of amenities such as showers, the steep drive to reach the beach, and the presence of stones and sea urchins in the water.

Where to Stay near Paralia Sofikou?

Visitors to Paralia Sofikou often stay in nearby towns like Corinth and Loutraki, which offer a range of accommodations and are within driving distance to the beach. While the beach itself is more secluded and does not have nearby accommodation options within walking distance, the peaceful and picturesque setting makes it a popular day trip destination for those staying in the region.

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

Where is Paralia Sofikou?

Latitude: 37.83146 / Longitude: 23.13478

Paralia Sofikou is located in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian. The following map of Paralia Sofikou shows the exact location.

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Paralia Sofikou: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, September 9, 2025

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Full Forecast

Today at Paralia Sofikou is shaping up to be a very pleasant beach day. The sun will be shining with only a few clouds in the sky. The air temperature will reach a high of 31.4 °C, perfect for enjoying the beach. The sea temperature is a comfortable 26.3 °C, ideal for swimming. The wind will be light, so it won't be too breezy. The UV index will be around 7, so be sure to apply sunscreen regularly if you're out in the sun.

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Air

Low / High	23°C/31.4°C
Feels Like (High)	32.4°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	26.3 °C
Wave Height	0.2 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	0%
Rainfall	0 mm
Rain Duration	0 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	07:04/19:45
Sunshine Hours	11.2 hrs
UV Index	6.95
Cloud Cover	12%

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Wind

Speed	10.5 km/h
Gusts	24.5 km/h
Direction	SW

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