Salagona Beach is a popular destination known for its stony landscape and excellent water quality. The beach is often described as clean with very little pollution, even underwater. This may be attributed to the presence of an underwater freshwater spring near the shore on the right side of the bay, which also results in cooler water temperatures in that area.
The beach is generally calm and can get crowded, especially during hot weather. It is recommended to arrive early, preferably before 10 a.m., to secure a spot as there is limited shade available. The beach lacks natural shade with no trees and only a few umbrellas available for use. There is also a beach bar that provides sunbeds.
Despite its popularity, Salagona Beach has limited amenities. There is a canteen on-site, although its menu is described as adequate but limited. Notably, there is no toilet facility available at the beach. Parking can also be a challenge due to the high number of visitors, so it's advisable to plan accordingly.
Salagona Beach amenities include parking and loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
Visitor reviews highlight the excellent water quality and the calmness of the sea as the most appreciated features of the beach. Many visitors also find the beach clean and free from pollution. However, the lack of natural shade, limited umbrellas, and the absence of toilets are common complaints among the visitors.
If you’re planning a trip to Salagona Beach, consider staying in the nearby town of Kardamyla, which offers a range of accommodations and is a short drive from the beach. Many visitors also choose to stay in the city of Chios, enjoying its historical attractions and vibrant local culture while making day trips to Salagona Beach.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 38.2216627 / Longitude: 25.9147056
Salagona Beach is located in Chios. The following map of Salagona Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 25.3°C/32.9°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 31°C |
| Sea Temperature | 23.6 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.2 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:50/19:37 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.1 hrs |
| UV Index | 6.7 |
| Cloud Cover | 0% |
| Speed | 28.4 km/h |
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| Gusts | 54.4 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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