Petalioi Beach is a stunning beach located on Evia Island. Known for its crystal clear blue water and beautiful location, it is considered one of the best beaches in the area. The beach features a unique natural characteristic, a cave on the left side where visitors can set up a tent. The seashore is made up of light dark gravel with no stones, making it comfortable for beachgoers.
The beach is accessible via a well-preserved dirt road, which can be navigated with a regular car if driven carefully. The last stretch of the road leading to the beach is particularly scenic, adding to the overall experience. There is ample parking available for visitors.
Petalioi Beach is not typically crowded, especially outside of the high season. It is particularly peaceful in June and September, making it an ideal location for a weekend getaway. However, during the high season, it can become busy with campers.
While there are no major amenities directly on the beach, there is a small canteen where visitors can purchase cold water, coffee, and snacks. For more substantial meals, there is a tavern located a short drive away. Visitors are advised to bring their own sun umbrellas as shade is limited on the beach. Free camping is also an option on days when the wind is low.
Petalioi Beach amenities include parking.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, with its crystal clear blue water and stunning location, as the most appreciated aspects. Many visitors also enjoyed the easy access by regular car and the opportunity for free camping. However, some visitors complained about the lack of shade and the beach being crowded during the high season.
Visitors to Petalioi Beach often stay in the nearby town of Karystos, which offers various accommodation options and is a short drive from the beach. Many also choose to stay in Marmari, a charming town known for its picturesque harbor and easy access to the beach, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore the region.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 38.6946602 / Longitude: 23.7975042
Petalioi Beach is located in Euboea. The following map of Petalioi Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 19.6°C/25.9°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 28°C |
| Sea Temperature | 17.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.1 m |
| Rain Chance | 10% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:20/20:22 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.3 hrs |
| UV Index | 7 |
| Cloud Cover | 57% |
| Speed | 12.6 km/h |
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| Gusts | 27.7 km/h |
| Direction | S |
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