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

The Glyfada beach is covered with soft and fine golden 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 also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Glyfada beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Glyfada beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Glyfada beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Snorkeling </li><li>Kite and windsurfing </li><li>Sup surfing (Sup touring)</li></ul>

Is the Glyfada beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Glyfada 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.

Is the Glyfada beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Glyfada beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of 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 Glyfada beach?

Glyfada beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>FKK / Naturists</li></ul>

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

The bar is located right on the Glyfada beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Glyfada Naxos Apartments & Restaurant is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Glyfada beach?

There are 1206 places to stay in the Glyfada beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Glyfada beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1077598&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Naxian Resort</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=913219&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Skarmoutsos Studios</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8313025&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Naxos Earth Suites</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4374410&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Felicia's sun-side house</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1002329&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Anastasia</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=741379&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Studios Kontos</a></li></ul>

How far is the Glyfada beach from parking?

The Glyfada 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 Glyfada beach?

There are 4 attractions near Glyfada beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Varka beach, Kastraki, Naxos located in 1.2 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

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

The month with the highest temperature in Glyfada beach is August. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 24°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?

Glyfada beach (Naxos island) 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.Glyfada beach (Naxos island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Glyfada beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Glyfada beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Glyfada beach with long straight shore

Photo of Glyfada beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Glyfada beach and the settlement

Glyfada beach

Kastraki Naxou, Greece

8.7

#44 out of 1398 in Aegean 9

Free entrance Amenities beach Picturesque Easy access Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom Good for Snorkeling

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Located within the settlement

Kastraki • 1 km

Map of beach

Park Cedar Forest of Alyko

430m

Park Έλος Ποταμίδες

1km

Park Λιμνοθάλασσα Μικρής Βίγλας

2km

Hiking Area Λόφος Μικρής Βίγλας

2.5km

Park Rachi Polichnitou

3.1km

Park Aliki Wildlife Refuge

9.4km

Park Troulos

9.8km

Restaurant Blue Lagoon

8.8 - Excellent 60m

Restaurant Paradise Tavern Kastraki

8.4 - Very good 90m

Restaurant Glyfada Naxos Apartments & Restaurant

9.2 - Excellent 120m

Greek Restaurant Glyfada beach restaurant

9.2 - Excellent 130m

Greek Restaurant Faros tou Alykou

9.2 - Excellent 240m

Bar faros cocktail & wine bar

9 - Excellent 280m

Bar Blue Myth Studios Bar

410m

Cafe Akti Kastraki Beach Complex Naxos

8.8 - Excellent 610m

Fast Food Restaurant FBI Food Truck

7.2 - Good 750m

Supermarket Gratsias Market

350m

Supermarket Campos Market

980m

Supermarket Verykokkos Market Mikri Vigla

1.7km

Supermarket Super Market

2.8km

Supermarket Kolonas Market

2.8km

Supermarket Plaza Beach Mini Market

5.2km

Supermarket M. Margaritis Super Market

5.5km

Supermarket Plaka Camping Super market

5.7km

Ice Cream Shop Waffle House Plaka

8.6 - Excellent 6.5km

Tourist Attraction Glyfada Beach

9.4 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Varka beach, Kastraki, Naxos

10 - Exceptional 200m

Tourist Attraction Kedros Naturist Beach

10 - Exceptional 510m

Tourist Attraction Zahara beach, Kastraki, Naxos

10 - Exceptional 720m

Tourist Attraction Hawaii Beach

870m

Tourist Attraction Hotel Ruins Alyko (Graffiti)

1km

Tourist Attraction Cliff Diving Naxos

2.2km

Tourist Attraction Mikri Cliff Jumping

10 - Exceptional 2.3km

Tourist Attraction Kite Center Naxos by Thalasea Sports

9.6 - Exceptional 2.8km

Historical Landmark Temple of Demeter

4.9km

Historical Landmark Kalamitsia

9.4km

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About

Glyfada beach is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 40th place out of 1012 beaches in the South Aegean region 63.7 km away from its center, the city of Эрмуполис. It is one of the beaches of Kastraki settlement, just 1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views, among the mountains.

Weather

history

+24 ^o C +23 ^o C

Air temperature

8 M/S

Wind

+23 ^o C

Water temperature

1.4 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Kastraki • 1 km

Map of beach

Park Cedar Forest of Alyko

430m

Park Έλος Ποταμίδες

1km

Park Λιμνοθάλασσα Μικρής Βίγλας

2km

Hiking Area Λόφος Μικρής Βίγλας

2.5km

Park Rachi Polichnitou

3.1km

Park Aliki Wildlife Refuge

9.4km

Park Troulos

9.8km

Restaurant Blue Lagoon

8.8 - Excellent 60m

Restaurant Paradise Tavern Kastraki

8.4 - Very good 90m

Restaurant Glyfada Naxos Apartments & Restaurant

9.2 - Excellent 120m

Greek Restaurant Glyfada beach restaurant

9.2 - Excellent 130m

Greek Restaurant Faros tou Alykou

9.2 - Excellent 240m

Bar faros cocktail & wine bar

9 - Excellent 280m

Bar Blue Myth Studios Bar

410m

Cafe Akti Kastraki Beach Complex Naxos

8.8 - Excellent 610m

Fast Food Restaurant FBI Food Truck

7.2 - Good 750m

Supermarket Gratsias Market

350m

Supermarket Campos Market

980m

Supermarket Verykokkos Market Mikri Vigla

1.7km

Supermarket Super Market

2.8km

Supermarket Kolonas Market

2.8km

Supermarket Plaza Beach Mini Market

5.2km

Supermarket M. Margaritis Super Market

5.5km

Supermarket Plaka Camping Super market

5.7km

Ice Cream Shop Waffle House Plaka

8.6 - Excellent 6.5km

Tourist Attraction Glyfada Beach

9.4 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Varka beach, Kastraki, Naxos

10 - Exceptional 200m

Tourist Attraction Kedros Naturist Beach

10 - Exceptional 510m

Tourist Attraction Zahara beach, Kastraki, Naxos

10 - Exceptional 720m

Tourist Attraction Hawaii Beach

870m

Tourist Attraction Hotel Ruins Alyko (Graffiti)

1km

Tourist Attraction Cliff Diving Naxos

2.2km

Tourist Attraction Mikri Cliff Jumping

10 - Exceptional 2.3km

Tourist Attraction Kite Center Naxos by Thalasea Sports

9.6 - Exceptional 2.8km

Historical Landmark Temple of Demeter

4.9km

Historical Landmark Kalamitsia

9.4km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

330m from the beach

9.4 Excellent

Felicia's sun-side house

Entire House

Aghia Anna • 850m from center

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510m from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Phoenicia Naxos

Serviced Apartment

Aghia Anna • 850m from center

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2km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Skarmoutsos Studios

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Pyrgaki • 3km from center

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2km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Naxian Resort

Resort Villa

Pyrgaki • 3km from center

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2.4km from the beach

8.4 Very good

Anastasia

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Kastraki • 3.4km from center

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3.2km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Naxos Earth Suites

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Kastraki • 2.1km from center

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3.3km from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Villa Oceana

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Kastraki • 2.3km from center

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3.3km from the beach

9.8 Exceptional

Coralli Beach Apartments

Serviced Apartment

Aghia Anna • 2.4km from center

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3.8km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Oasis Studios

Serviced Apartment

Aghia Anna • 2.8km from center

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3.8km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Studios Kontos

Entire Apartment

Aghia Anna • 3km from center

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3.9km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Diamantis Kitesurf Villa

Entire Villa

Aghia Anna • 2.9km from center

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3.9km from the beach

7.7 Very good

Naxos Luxury Villas

Entire Villa

Aghia Anna • 2.9km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.6 (Excellent)

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Nearest Beaches

1.9km 25 min walk

Hawaii beach

8.8 Excellent

2km 26 min walk

Aliko beach

8.5 Excellent

2.2km

Mikro Alyko beach

8.5 Excellent

2.3km

Pyrgaki beach

8.6 Excellent

3.2km

Kastraki Beach Paralia Kastraki

8.7 Excellent

4.1km

Orkos beach

8.9 Excellent

4.4km

Agiassos beach

8.6 Excellent

5km

Plaka Beach

7.8 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Kastraki • 1km

Main locality of province

Ermoupoli • 63.7km

Transport

Airport

JNX • 9.6km

Bus Station

Paradise Beach Bus Station • 46.3km

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Glyfada beach

Kastraki Naxou, Greece

Park Cedar Forest of Alyko

Park Έλος Ποταμίδες

Park Λιμνοθάλασσα Μικρής Βίγλας

Hiking Area Λόφος Μικρής Βίγλας

Park Rachi Polichnitou

Park Aliki Wildlife Refuge

Park Troulos

Restaurant Blue Lagoon

Restaurant Paradise Tavern Kastraki

Restaurant Glyfada Naxos Apartments & Restaurant

Greek Restaurant Glyfada beach restaurant

Greek Restaurant Faros tou Alykou

Bar faros cocktail & wine bar

Bar Blue Myth Studios Bar

Cafe Akti Kastraki Beach Complex Naxos

Fast Food Restaurant FBI Food Truck

Supermarket Gratsias Market

Supermarket Campos Market

Supermarket Verykokkos Market Mikri Vigla

Supermarket Super Market

Supermarket Kolonas Market

Supermarket Plaza Beach Mini Market

Supermarket M. Margaritis Super Market

Supermarket Plaka Camping Super market

Ice Cream Shop Waffle House Plaka

Tourist Attraction Glyfada Beach

Tourist Attraction Varka beach, Kastraki, Naxos

Tourist Attraction Kedros Naturist Beach

Tourist Attraction Zahara beach, Kastraki, Naxos

Tourist Attraction Hawaii Beach

Tourist Attraction Hotel Ruins Alyko (Graffiti)

Tourist Attraction Cliff Diving Naxos

Tourist Attraction Mikri Cliff Jumping

Tourist Attraction Kite Center Naxos by Thalasea Sports

Historical Landmark Temple of Demeter

Historical Landmark Kalamitsia

About

Weather

Kastraki, Aegean, South Aegean

Park Cedar Forest of Alyko

Park Έλος Ποταμίδες

Park Λιμνοθάλασσα Μικρής Βίγλας

Hiking Area Λόφος Μικρής Βίγλας

Park Rachi Polichnitou

Park Aliki Wildlife Refuge

Park Troulos

Restaurant Blue Lagoon

Restaurant Paradise Tavern Kastraki

Restaurant Glyfada Naxos Apartments & Restaurant

Greek Restaurant Glyfada beach restaurant

Greek Restaurant Faros tou Alykou

Bar faros cocktail & wine bar

Bar Blue Myth Studios Bar

Cafe Akti Kastraki Beach Complex Naxos

Fast Food Restaurant FBI Food Truck

Supermarket Gratsias Market

Supermarket Campos Market

Supermarket Verykokkos Market Mikri Vigla

Supermarket Super Market

Supermarket Kolonas Market

Supermarket Plaza Beach Mini Market

Supermarket M. Margaritis Super Market

Supermarket Plaka Camping Super market

Ice Cream Shop Waffle House Plaka

Tourist Attraction Glyfada Beach

Tourist Attraction Varka beach, Kastraki, Naxos

Tourist Attraction Kedros Naturist Beach

Tourist Attraction Zahara beach, Kastraki, Naxos

Tourist Attraction Hawaii Beach

Tourist Attraction Hotel Ruins Alyko (Graffiti)

Tourist Attraction Cliff Diving Naxos

Tourist Attraction Mikri Cliff Jumping

Tourist Attraction Kite Center Naxos by Thalasea Sports

Historical Landmark Temple of Demeter

Historical Landmark Kalamitsia

Stays nearby

Entire House

Serviced Apartment