Macedonia and Thrace, Greece

Varkes Beach

Varkes Beach is a serene destination located in the Kassandra Municipal Unit, within the vicinity of Afitos village. Known for its tranquility and natural beauty, it is an ideal spot for beachgoers seeking a peaceful retreat. The beach is characterized by its clear waters, sandy areas, and underwater rocks, creating a unique landscape for visitors. The beach is largely unorganized, with no lifeguards present. However, amenities such as sunbeds are available for beachgoers, although their availability may vary. Despite its lack of organization, the beach is recognized for its high standard of cleanliness and environmental management. It's worth noting, however, that cleanliness levels can vary, especially during peak times or after storms. Varkes Beach is easily accessible through the village of Afytos, past the restaurants and water sport facilities. However, visitors should be prepared for potentially crowded parking lots, as the beach can be a popular destination. Free private parking is available on site, providing convenience for those traveling by car. 

What to do at Varkes Beach?

Amenities

Varkes Beach amenities include parking and loungers.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty of the beach, particularly its clear waters and sandy terrain. Many visitors appreciate its less crowded and non-commercialized atmosphere, with some shade provided in the afternoon. However, cleanliness is a recurring concern, with complaints about garbage, especially after peak times and storms.

Where is Varkes Beach?

Latitude: 40.1045743 / Longitude: 23.4344494

Varkes Beach is located in Macedonia and Thrace. The following map of Varkes Beach shows the exact location.


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Where to Stay near Varkes Beach?

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