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Gianiskari Beach, located not far from Patras, is a magnificent, remote sandy beach. Known for its soft, radiant sands and waters that shift from turquoise to deep blue, it is a place of tranquility and wonder. The beach is reached by driving a few kilometers on a dirt road, an adventure that is not for the faint-hearted but is considered fun by those who undertake it.
The beach is used mostly by locals, suggesting that it is not overly crowded. The water at Gianiskari Beach is always perfect, albeit a bit salty, and is not so deep, making it safe for swimmers of all levels. The beach also features a cool beach bar, providing refreshments for visitors. However, it is the natural beauty and the sense of peace that the beach offers which truly sets it apart.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
Visitor reviews highlight the serene beauty and tranquility of Golden Sand Beach, with its soft sands and shifting water colors. Many appreciate its remote location and the adventurous drive to reach it, making it a hidden gem cherished by locals. However, some visitors complain about the water being a bit too salty.
Visitors to Gianiskari Beach often stay in the nearby city of Patras, which offers a variety of accommodations and is a short drive away. Some also choose to stay in the quaint town of Kato Achaia, which provides a more local experience and easy access to the beach.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 38.1754685 / Longitude: 21.3667711
Gianiskari Beach is located in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian. The following map of Gianiskari Beach shows the exact location.
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