Discover the Serene Beauty of Paralia Faros
Experience the tranquil charm of Paralia Faros, a stunning beach destination in Greece known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking sunsets.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Faros, Paralia Faros offers a tranquil beach experience with crystal-clear waters and stunning sunset views. Perfect for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of Greece, it’s an ideal spot for tourists seeking a peaceful getaway.
A brief summary to Paralia Faros
- Faros, GR
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak season.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as local amenities may be limited.
- Don't miss the sunset; it offers a breathtaking view that you won't want to miss.
- Consider taking a boat tour to explore nearby coves and beaches for an adventurous day.
- Wear water shoes for added comfort when walking on the rocky areas near the beach.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Parikia, the capital of Paros, head southeast on the main road towards Aliki. Follow the signs for Aliki and continue straight for about 11 km. You'll pass through the village of Piso Livadi. Once you reach Aliki, follow the signs to Faros. The beach is well-marked, and you will find parking available near the beach. Note that parking may incur a small fee, especially during peak season.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Parikia, you can take a KTEL bus to Aliki. The bus departs regularly from the main bus station in Parikia. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Aliki, you can either walk to Paralia Faros which is approximately 2 km away, or take a short taxi ride (approximately 5-10 minutes) to reach the beach. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips, especially in the off-peak season.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Paros directly to Paralia Faros. Taxis are available in all major towns such as Parikia and Naoussa. The fare from Parikia to Faros is typically around €20-€25, depending on traffic and time of day. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Scooter/Bike Rental
For those wanting to explore more of the island, consider renting a scooter or bike. Many rental shops are available in Parikia and Naoussa. After renting, head towards Aliki following the main road (about 11 km). The ride is scenic and enjoyable. Once you reach Aliki, follow the signs to Paralia Faros. Be cautious as some roads may be narrow or winding.
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