Characteristics |
Length |
1100 m. |
Distance from Parga |
1300 m. |
Crowded |
yes |
Access by car |
in 2 min. |
Access by boat |
in 5 min. |
Walking |
in20 min. |
Road condition |
asphalt |
Sand |
85% |
Pebbles |
15% |
Depth
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medium |
Water quality |
excellent |
Waving |
normal |
Wind |
low |
Drinking water |
yes |
Ôelephone |
yes |
Restaurants |
yes |
Ìéni market |
yes |
Bar |
yes |
Parasols |
yes |
Sun beds |
yes |
Locker rooms |
yes |
Showers |
yes |
Toilettes |
yes |
Water skiing |
yes |
Paragliding |
yes |
Wind surfing |
yes |
Pedaloes |
yes |
Canoes |
yes |
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Diving |
yes |
Fishing |
yes |
Accommodation |
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DESCRIPTION:
This picturesque beach is the diamond of Parga
and locals are really proud of its natural beauty and majestic view. It is
true that its spectacular scenery has been a rich source of inspiration for
painters and photographers. Also it is widely admitted that Valtos beach is
among the most famous beaches in the whole Greece for its silken, sand and
crystal clear water .This sandy and pebbly beach with deep water is located
behind the Venetian Castle of Parga and is within fifteen minutes walking
distance of the town of Parga .Valtos beach is accessible by boat, by car,
by bicycle, by motorbike and on foot .To continue with, Valtos Beach is a
well organized beach with a wide range of water sport activities such as
water skiing, jet skiing, wind surfing, diving, scuba diving, paragliding
and banana. Therefore this beach is a particular favourite of tourists.
The visitors of Valtos beach never get bored even though are not in favour
of extreme sports because they can rent a parasol and a sun lounger and
enjoy sunbathing on the beach or reading a book under the shadow
There are also the the exciting possibilities of renting a pedalo or a canoe
in order the visitors to explore the Ionian Sea.
In conclusion Valtos beach is surrounded by several restaurants ,cafes and
tavernas which offer their services during the day in a friendly way. There
is no adequate nightlife.
How to reach the beach:
By small Boat from Parga's harbour.
By car in few minutes
With a motor bike and even with a bicycle.
By walk from Parga in approximately 20 minutes
walk.
Necessary equipment:
In Valtos beach ,you can find everything .It is
a very well organized beach.
It is worth to visit:
The Monastery (of Vlaherenon) above Valtos
beach .Walking distance up the hill 15 minutes.
The small church of Agios Spyridonas in the end
of end of the beach
The small harbour in the end of the beach with
some traditional fishing boats. |
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