Foneas Beach, Greece - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Foneas Beach is a beautiful little beach nestled in the mountains. The beach is characterized by its clear water, making it a popular spot for swimming and observing marine life. A unique feature of the beach is a hole in a rock located in the middle of the beach, which visitors can swim through.

The beach is covered in mid-size round rocks, which can make it uncomfortable to lay on for extended periods. Therefore, visitors are advised to bring their own chairs. There is also a beach side cafe where visitors can sit and enjoy the view. Additionally, there is a small beach bar and a taverna nearby.

Parking is available at the beach, with spaces located under the trees and near the taverna. However, due to the beach's popularity with both locals and travelers, parking can be challenging, especially later in the day. It is recommended to arrive early in the morning to secure a spot.

Access to the beach is via a path from the road. However, due to the rocky terrain, the beach may not be easily accessible for those with mobility limitations. Amenities at the beach include a shower.

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What to do at Foneas Beach?

Amenities

Foneas Beach amenities include parking and shower.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, particularly its clear water and picturesque views from the top. The beach is popular with both locals and travelers, and offers unique features such as a hole in a rock to swim through. However, visitors complain about the beach being too crowded, especially later in the day, and the difficulty in finding parking.

Where to Stay near Foneas Beach?

Visitors to Foneas Beach often stay in the nearby town of Kardamyli, which offers a range of accommodations and is known for its charming atmosphere and proximity to other attractions in the Peloponnese region. While some travelers come specifically for the picturesque and serene beach experience, many include it as part of a broader itinerary exploring the area's natural beauty and historical sites.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Foneas Beach?

Latitude: 36.8674172 / Longitude: 22.2481723

Foneas Beach is located in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian. The following map of Foneas Beach shows the exact location.

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Foneas Beach: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 4, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today is unfortunately not a suitable day for visiting Foneas Beach as heavy downpours are expected to persist, making it an ideal time to stay indoors. While the maximum air temperature is 30.1 °C and the water temperature is a warm 27.0 °C, the constant rain will likely ruin any plans for sunbathing or relaxing on the shore. Please exercise caution if you are near the coastline, as the conditions are quite unsettled. Although the sun may occasionally peek through the clouds and the UV index reaches 8.45, the risk of getting caught in a storm is high. The moderate wave activity and breezy conditions further confirm that today is better spent away from the water for your own safety and comfort.

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Air

Low / High	25.2°C/30.1°C
Feels Like (High)	33.1°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	27.0 °C
Wave Height	0.7 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	60%
Rainfall	17.3 mm
Rain Duration	3 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	06:16/20:53
Sunshine Hours	11.8 hrs
UV Index	8.45
Cloud Cover	40%

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Wind

Speed	14.4 km/h
Gusts	29.2 km/h
Direction	W

Foneas Beach