Pori Beach is a beautiful sandy beach located on the east side of Koufinisia island. It is the only sandy beach on the island, making it a unique spot for visitors. Despite the presence of yachts and boats, the beach maintains its charm and is ranked as one of the top beaches in Koufinisia.
The beach is a bit away from the hustle and bustle, providing a cool and calm environment. It is less crowded than other tourist spots on the island, offering a more relaxed locale. This makes it a perfect place for a quiet dip in the sea, a picnic, or a relaxing day with friends or a significant other.
Getting to Pori Beach can be done by taking a bus boat from the Finika stop. However, the timetable for the bus boat is not always accurate, so it is recommended to call ahead to check the schedule. It is also noted that the beach is close to the harbour.
The beach does not have any restaurants or vendors, so visitors are advised to bring their own food and drinks. Despite this, Pori Beach remains a must-visit spot in Koufinisia due to its natural beauty and tranquility.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its sandy shores and calm atmosphere being particularly appreciated. The beach's location away from the crowds and its suitability for a quiet dip in the sea are also frequently mentioned. However, some visitors have expressed concerns about the safety for swimming and the difficulty in reaching the location.
If you’re planning a trip to Pori Beach, consider staying in the nearby town of Koufonisia, which offers various accommodation options. Most visitors enjoy the serene environment of the island and explore other attractions while including a visit to the tranquil Pori Beach in their itinerary.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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Latitude: 36.4660551 / Longitude: 25.425736
Pori Beach is located in Santorini. The following map of Pori Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 29.8°C/33.8°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 33.9°C |
| Sea Temperature | 25.0 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.4 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:20/20:29 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.15 |
| Cloud Cover | 0% |
| Speed | 26.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 50.4 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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