What is the water and sand quality of the Menidi beach?

The Menidi beach is covered with gray small pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water near the beach is blue-green. The entrance to the water is convenient from small pebbles.

What are the key activities at Menidi beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Menidi beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Menidi beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Menidi beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Menidi beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with small pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Menidi beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Menidi beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Menidi beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Menidi beach?

There are 9 places to stay in the Menidi beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Menidi beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=401464&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">ARTA PALACE HOTEL</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=265599&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Byzantino</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2661113&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Cronos</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5441688&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Gabari Studio</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1290486&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Koronisia Apartments</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1181187&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Manna Gea</a></li></ul>

How far is the Menidi beach from parking?

The Menidi beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Menidi beach?

There are 2 attractions near Menidi beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Εκθετήριο - F104 located in 0.8 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Menidi beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Menidi beach is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 17°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Menidi beach (Western Greece) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.This beach is poorly suitable for sunbathing. First of all Menidi beach (Western Greece) is completely lacking in comfortable sunbathe facilities. There are no sun loungers and umbrellas, this is usually not a problem for an unsophisticated tourist who can relax on a towel, but in this case the rest can be very uncomfortable due to pebbles.Lying on it is possible, but is far from comfortable. In addition there is a lack of natural shade, which leaves you alone with the summer sun. So our recommendation is that you can sunbathe comfortably on the Menidi beach for a short time, and not at the peak of sunbathing. If you want to explore the photos of this beach - they are above on the page.

Photo of Menidi beach with gray fine pebble surface

Photo of Menidi beach with green water surface

Photo of Menidi beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Menidi beach and the settlement

Menidi beach

Menídion, Greece

7.3

#443 out of 1071 in Peloponnese, Western Greece, Ionian 6

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Gray fine pebble Deserted Fine pebbles bottom Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Menidi • 0.2 km

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Tourist Attraction Εκθετήριο - F104

550m

Tourist Attraction Παραλία Ράμα

1km

Tourist Attraction Observatory.

6.6km

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About

Menidi beach is located on the Ambracian gulf (part of Ionian Sea) and it is in the 67th place out of 166 beaches in the Western Greece region 103.4 km away from its center, the city of Patras. It is one of the beaches of Menidi settlement, just 0.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

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history

+26 ^o C +23 ^o C

Air temperature

4 M/S

Wind

+27 ^o C

Water temperature

0.5 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Menidi • 0.2 km

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Tourist Attraction Εκθετήριο - F104

550m

Tourist Attraction Παραλία Ράμα

1km

Tourist Attraction Observatory.

6.6km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

240m from the beach

10 Exceptional

Corali

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

Menidi • 410m from center

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350m from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Delfini Hotel

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Menidi • 500m from center

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8.9km from the beach

stone mountain residence

Chalet

Ziropoli • 8.9km from center

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12.7km from the beach

7.4 Good

ARTA PALACE HOTEL

Hotel

Arta • 12.5km from center

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12.9km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Gabari Studio

Entire House

Ziropoli • 13.1km from center

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15.6km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Country House Hortensia

Entire House

Ziropoli • 15.7km from center

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17.4km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Koronisia Apartments

Entire Apartment

Koronisia • 17.4km from center

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17.6km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Hotel Cronos

Hotel

Arta • 17.4km from center

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19.3km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Manna Gea

Entire House

Vonitsa • 19.3km from center

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19.6km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Oscar Hotel

Hotel

Amfilochia • 19.8km from center

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20.3km from the beach

Vicky

Entire Apartment

Ziropoli • 20.2km from center

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21.9km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Hotel Byzantino

Hotel

Arta • 21.7km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.1 (Pleasant)

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Localities

Nearest

Menidi • 220m

Main locality of province

Patras • 103.4km

Transport

Airport

PVK • 33km

Bus Station

bus station • 16.8km

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7.3 Good

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7.3 Good

Xanthe Katsaros

Novice Beachgoer • 11 months ago

8 Very good

The beach is nice, but there are plenty of figs.

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Talia Lauder

Novice Beachgoer • 11 months ago

10 Exceptional

Beautiful sunset

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manos kallias

Novice Beachgoer • 11 months ago

6 Pleasant

1. The view of the Menidi coast and the entire Amvrakikos Gulf lagoon from a distance is so inviting that it tempts us to visit. However, upon approaching the water, the appearance and color of the seabed might discourage certain individuals from taking a swim. 2. The sight of the Menidi coastline and the Amvrakikos Gulf lagoon as a whole, seen from a distance, is so alluring that it beckons us to come and explore. Yet, as we approach the water, the characteristics and hue of the seabed might dissuade some from venturing in for a swim.

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Lionel Buxton

Novice Beachgoer • 11 months ago

10 Exceptional

Very beautiful ❤️

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Alexandros Dimitriou

Beach Practitioner • 11 months ago

10 Exceptional

The beach is absolutely stunning, making it a perfect destination for families with young kids. The sea is of excellent quality, especially for children, as it is warm and shallow. Additionally, there are numerous opportunities for swimming along the coastline, as well as various options for enjoying a refreshing cup of coffee, indulging in ice cream and waffles, and dining at taverns that serve fresh fish and delectable cuisine.