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

The coastline of Fassolou beach is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. 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 Fassolou beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are umbrellas on the beach, which are provided free of charge, but there are no sunbeds and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Fassolou 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.Fassolou beach is fully protected from waves.So the overall recommendation of the Fassolou beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Fassolou 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 sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Fassolou 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.

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Fassolou beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Καφέ Captain George is the closest place located 400 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Fassolou beach?

There are 285 places to stay in the Fassolou beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Fassolou beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8023250&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">NOS Hotel & Villas</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=390413&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Venikouas Hotel</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3057332&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Karma Hotel</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=320524&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Pension Moschoula</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=626030&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Papantonis Studios</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=320196&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Ostria Studios</a></li></ul>

How far is the Fassolou beach from parking?

The Fassolou 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 Fassolou beach?

There are 4 attractions near Fassolou beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Chrisopigi Monastery 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 Fassolou beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Fassolou beach is August. Its average value reaches 28°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?

Fassolou beach (South Aegean) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Fassolou beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.

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Fassolou beach

Faros, Greece

7.7

#265 out of 1398 in Aegean 6

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Brown sand Sand bottom Fully waves protected Perfect for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Fassolou • 0.1 km

Map of beach

Cafe Καφέ Captain George

10 - Exceptional 320m

Cafe cafe "on the rocks"

7.4 - Good 400m

Cafe Angel

9 - Excellent 410m

Cafe Way Cup Roaster

9.8 - Exceptional 780m

Cafe Paradise Place Sifnos

9.4 - Excellent 880m

Cafe Καραβοστάσης - café snack bar

10 - Exceptional 2km

Restaurant To Steki

9 - Excellent 2km

Restaurant Mamma Mia - Platis Gialos

8.6 - Excellent 2.1km

Cafe Palmira

9.2 - Excellent 2.1km

Tourist Attraction Chrisopigi Monastery

9.8 - Exceptional 790m

Tourist Attraction Panagia tou Vounou

9.8 - Exceptional 1.8km

Tourist Attraction Muraena Cruises Private Boat Tours

10 - Exceptional 2km

Tourist Attraction Platis Gialos Beach

10 - Exceptional 2.3km

Tourist Attraction Castle of Sifnos

9.6 - Exceptional 3.8km

Tourist Attraction Archaeological Museum of Sifnos

9 - Excellent 3.8km

Tourist Attraction Church of the Seven Martyrs

9.8 - Exceptional 3.8km

Tourist Attraction Windmills

10 - Exceptional 4km

Tourist Attraction Stenó Nightlife Alley

4.4km

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About

Fassolou beach is located on the Aegean Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 224th place out of 1012 beaches in the South Aegean region 58.4 km away from its center, the city of Ermúpoli. It is one of the beaches of Fassolou settlement, just 0.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

Weather

history

+27 ^o C +23 ^o C

Air temperature

3.2 M/S

Wind

+23 ^o C

Water temperature

0.5 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Fassolou • 0.1 km

Map of beach

Cafe Καφέ Captain George

10 - Exceptional 320m

Cafe cafe "on the rocks"

7.4 - Good 400m

Cafe Angel

9 - Excellent 410m

Cafe Way Cup Roaster

9.8 - Exceptional 780m

Cafe Paradise Place Sifnos

9.4 - Excellent 880m

Cafe Καραβοστάσης - café snack bar

10 - Exceptional 2km

Restaurant To Steki

9 - Excellent 2km

Restaurant Mamma Mia - Platis Gialos

8.6 - Excellent 2.1km

Cafe Palmira

9.2 - Excellent 2.1km

Tourist Attraction Chrisopigi Monastery

9.8 - Exceptional 790m

Tourist Attraction Panagia tou Vounou

9.8 - Exceptional 1.8km

Tourist Attraction Muraena Cruises Private Boat Tours

10 - Exceptional 2km

Tourist Attraction Platis Gialos Beach

10 - Exceptional 2.3km

Tourist Attraction Castle of Sifnos

9.6 - Exceptional 3.8km

Tourist Attraction Archaeological Museum of Sifnos

9 - Excellent 3.8km

Tourist Attraction Church of the Seven Martyrs

9.8 - Exceptional 3.8km

Tourist Attraction Windmills

10 - Exceptional 4km

Tourist Attraction Stenó Nightlife Alley

4.4km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

280m from the beach

Maison a la Plage

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Fassolou • 150m from center

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350m from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

NOS Hotel & Villas

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Fassolou • 220m from center

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810m from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Papantonis Studios

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Fassolou • 880m from center

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1km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Paradise Place Sifnos

Entire Apartment

Exampela • 1.1km from center

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1.6km from the beach

7.7 Very good

Apartment Resort Sifnos

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Fassolou • 1.5km from center

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1.7km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Ostria Studios

Entire Apartment

Exampela • 1.8km from center

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1.7km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Venikouas Hotel

Hotel

Exampela • 1.8km from center

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2.2km from the beach

Little Orchard Villa

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Fassolou • 2.1km from center

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La Maison de Lilac-Luxurious Olive Grove apartments

2.3km from the beach

9 Excellent

La Maison de Lilac-Luxurious Olive Grove apartments

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Fassolou • 2.4km from center

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2.4km from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Pension Moschoula

Entire Apartment

Exampela • 2.5km from center

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2.5km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

Karma Hotel

Hotel

Exampela • 2.6km from center

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2.7km from the beach

6 Pleasant

Maison de Bizou

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Fassolou • 2.7km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7 (Good)

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Localities

Nearest

Fassolou • 180m

Main locality of province

Ermoupoli • 58.4km

Transport

Airport

PAS • 34.2km

Bus Station

Paradise Beach Bus Station • 74.9km

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Average Reviews rating

7.7 Very good

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Average Reviews rating

7.7 Very good

Larissa Kowski

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach is beautiful and not overcrowded, with natural shade provided by trees and a limited number of umbrellas. Additionally, the sand is a unique brown color, adding to the beach's natural charm.

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Lena Kowalski.

Beach Practitioner • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

An ideal location to spend your entire day and relish the crystal-clear waters. If fate favors you, you may even find shelter under the almirikia to escape the scorching sun.

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Nikos Katsaros

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The village's beach is truly exceptional, boasting a serene atmosphere with minimal crowds and a splendid stretch of sand. It is undoubtedly the top choice for those seeking a peaceful and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Nikolai Valtair.

Beach Practitioner • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Fassolou would be the perfect beach for anyone looking for easy access, crystal clear waters, and a mix of sandy and rocky areas to explore while snorkeling. Families with small children, groups of friends, and off-the-beaten-path travelers will all find something to love here. The sand is a unique brown color, and there's plenty of natural shade provided by trees. There's also a taverna nearby for those who don't bring their own food. Overall, Fassolou is an authentic and uncrowded beach that's sure to please anyone looking for a relaxing day by the water.