Limnionas Beach: A Hidden Aegean Gem on Evia
Discover Limnionas Beach in Evia: a scenic escape with dark sands, clear waters, and a unique rock formation dividing this Aegean paradise.
Limnionas Beach, nestled on the eastern coast of central Evia, Greece, is a captivating blend of natural beauty and tranquility. Characterized by its dark, coarse sand and small pebbles, the beach is divided by a striking rock formation, offering a unique setting for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Limnionas Beach
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Local tips
- Arrive early during July and August, especially on weekends, to secure a good spot, as the beach can get crowded.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the interesting seabed and diverse marine life.
- Wear rock shoes to comfortably walk on the dark pebbles, which can get hot in the sun.
- Visit the cave on the northern side of the bay, but be mindful of the tide.
- Enjoy fresh fish and local cuisine at the taverns near the beach.
Getting There
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Driving
From Chalkida, take the main road towards North Evia until you reach Psachna. From there, follow the signs to Kontodespoti and Limnionas. The route will take you through a winding alpine road that is generally in good condition. Parking is available along the beach road and in designated car parks. Be aware that parking can be limited during peak summer weekends. There are no tolls on this route. Parking is free.
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Public Transport
While there is no direct public transport to Limnionas Beach, you can take a bus from Chalkida to Psachna and then a taxi to Limnionas. The taxi ride from Psachna to Limnionas is approximately 25km and should cost around €30-€40. The bus fare from Chalkida to Psachna is approximately €3.
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