Thapsa is a picturesque beach located on Evia Island, near the Kymi area. It is renowned for its natural beauty, where the mountain meets the sea, creating a unique landscape. The beach is nestled in a romantic gulf, surrounded by lush greenery, and offers a fantastic view of the sunset. The coastline is not sandy, but rather adorned with small, round rocks in various shades of grey, adding to its charm.
The crystal clear and warm sea water is a highlight of Thapsa Beach, making it a popular destination for beachgoers. However, it's worth noting that the beach can get crowded during summer weekends, so visitors may prefer to visit in the early spring or autumn for a more tranquil experience.
Thapsa Beach is equipped with a beach bar that serves a variety of drinks and snacks, along with long chairs for relaxation. There are also umbrellas available for those seeking shade. For those who prefer a more serene environment, there's a wilder side to the beach, away from the bar and the bustle.
Access to Thapsa Beach requires traversing a road that can be challenging due to its condition. It's recommended to use an off-road vehicle or SUV to navigate the hilly terrain and large rocks. Despite the rough journey, many agree that the beauty of Thapsa Beach is well worth the effort.
Thapsa amenities include loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty of the beach, often describing it as a 'paradise' with its crystal clear sea, green surroundings, and fantastic sunset. They also appreciate the beach's secluded location, despite the challenging access via a poorly maintained off-road track. However, some visitors complain about the beach being crowded during summer weekends.
Visitors often choose to stay in the nearby town of Kymi, which provides a range of accommodations and easy access to Thapsa Beach. While Thapsa itself lacks immediate lodging options, Kymi offers a charming blend of local culture and proximity to the beach, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 38.6752751 / Longitude: 24.0133346
Thapsa is located in Euboea. The following map of Thapsa shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 24.1°C/26.5°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 29.2°C |
| Sea Temperature | 26.6 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.7 m |
| Rain Chance | 5% |
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| Rainfall | 0.3 mm |
| Rain Duration | 3 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:54/19:51 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 11.5 hrs |
| UV Index | 7.05 |
| Cloud Cover | 55% |
| Speed | 14.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 49.7 km/h |
| Direction | W |
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