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

The coastline of Gianiskari beach is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Gianiskari beach?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Gianiskari beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Gianiskari beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Snorkeling </li><li>Kite and windsurfing</li></ul>

Is the Gianiskari beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.Gianiskari beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Gianiskari beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Gianiskari beach good for families?

Yes, the Gianiskari beach is good place for families with children. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Gianiskari beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Gianiskari beach?

Gianiskari beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Wild camping lovers </li><li>Families with children </li><li>Senior people</li></ul>

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

The bar is located right on the Gianiskari beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Beach Bar Ma,Yo Gianiskari is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Gianiskari beach?

There are 26 places to stay in the Gianiskari beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Gianiskari beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4684634&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Marron Grecotel All Inclusive Resort</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=12557&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Verde Al Mare Boutique Hotel</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=336167&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Amalia Hotel</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6168152&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Aria Guest House</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6113360&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Private house for wonderful stay</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4834350&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Kiko, the Coastline house</a></li></ul>

How far is the Gianiskari beach from parking?

The Gianiskari 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 Gianiskari beach?

There are 2 attractions near Gianiskari beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Δέλτα Λάρισσου Ποταμού located in 1.5 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

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

The month with the highest temperature in Gianiskari beach is August. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 14°C and water 17°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Gianiskari beach (Western Greece) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.

Photo of Gianiskari beach with brown sand surface

Photo of Gianiskari beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Gianiskari beach with spacious shore

Photo of Gianiskari beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Gianiskari beach amenities area

Photo of Gianiskari beach located in natural area

Gianiskari beach

Kalogria, Greece

8.1

#112 out of 1071 in Peloponnese, Western Greece, Ionian 7

Free entrance Amenities beach Picturesque Easy access Brown sand Sand bottom Good for Snorkeling

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Located outside the settlement

Kalogria • 1.8 km

Map of beach

Park Strofylia National Park

3.4km

National Park Κέντρο Πληροφόρησης Εθνικού Πάρκου Υγροτόπων Κοτυχίου-Στροφυλιάς.

9.4km

Bar Beach Bar Ma,Yo Gianiskari

9.2 - Excellent 50m

Restaurant Ταβέρνα Γιανισκάρι

9.6 - Exceptional 630m

Bar Sandhill

8.6 - Excellent 1.2km

Restaurant So Simple

9.8 - Exceptional 1.4km

Restaurant Tsournéïka

1.5km

Restaurant Seimeio strofilia food and wine

9.8 - Exceptional 1.5km

Bar Tavern Petros

9 - Excellent 1.6km

Restaurant Taverna Lefteris

9.6 - Exceptional 1.7km

Bar La Mer

8.8 - Excellent 1.8km

Tourist Attraction Παραλία Μικρό Γιαννισκάρι

440m

Tourist Attraction Δέλτα Λάρισσου Ποταμού

1.2km

Tourist Attraction Παρατηρητήριο Λίμνης Στροφιλιάς

8 - Very good 2.9km

Tourist Attraction Παρατηρητήριο Δάσους Στροφυλιάς

9.6 - Exceptional 8.1km

Tourist Attraction Spyrosmodels - Exhibition Centre

9.3km

Historical Landmark Teichos Dymaion

3.6km

Historical Landmark Φράγκικος Πύργος Κουνουπέλι

7.9km

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About

Gianiskari beach is located on the Ionian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 14th place out of 166 beaches in the Western Greece region 33.2 km away from its center, the city of Patras. It is one of the beaches of Kalogria settlement, just 1.8 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains.

Weather

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+26 ^o C +24 ^o C

Air temperature

5.4 M/S

Wind

+26 ^o C

Water temperature

1.1 M

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