Paralia Myrsinis: A Hidden Ionian Gem
Discover the unspoiled beauty of Paralia Myrsinis, a tranquil sandy beach on the Ionian coast, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
Paralia Myrsinis is a beautiful, almost deserted sandy beach located on the Ionian Sea coast in Western Greece. Situated near Agios Panteleimonas, it's known for its clean, pet-friendly environment and tranquil atmosphere.
A brief summary to Paralia Myrsinis
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the beach in solitude before it gets crowded with tourists.
- Bring your dog along, as Paralia Myrsinis is a pet-friendly beach.
- Take advantage of the available amenities, including bars, restaurants and beach chair rentals.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Agios Panteleimonas, you can walk to Paralia Myrsinis. From the center of the village, head towards the coast. The walk is approximately 2.6 km and should take around 30-40 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Patras, take a bus towards Agios Panteleimonas. From the bus stop in Agios Panteleimonas, it is a 30-40 minute walk to Paralia Myrsinis. Bus tickets cost approximately €3-€5.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from Patras and other nearby towns. A taxi ride from Patras to Paralia Myrsinis will cost approximately €60-€80 and will take around 1 hour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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