Ios, Aegean, Greece

Paralia Gialos

Paralia Gialos is a beautiful beach located near the port of Ios. The beach is known for its shallow, clear waters and sandy terrain that eventually transitions into seagrass. This natural characteristic makes it an ideal location for families with children and individuals seeking relaxation.

The beach is also situated right next to the port, providing visitors with a unique view of ferries arriving and departing. This proximity to the port also ensures clean waters and a well-maintained sandy area.

Paralia Gialos offers a mix of free and organized seating areas. Visitors can choose to relax on their own or opt for the organized part of the beach where seating can be rented. The beach also boasts several seaside bars where visitors can enjoy a drink while comfortably seated on a deck chair on the sand.

Explore places to stay near Paralia Gialos and enjoy the unique view of ferries arriving and departing.

Despite its popularity, the beach maintains reasonable prices for amenities such as beach beds. It is also easily accessible, making it a favored destination for both locals and tourists.

What to do at Paralia Gialos?

Amenities

Paralia Gialos amenities include loungers.

Bars

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, its clear waters and the shallow seagrass areas, making it perfect for both relaxation and for children. The beach's proximity to the port and the sight of ferries coming and going is also appreciated by visitors. However, some visitors complain about the beach being too close to the port and the organized part where you have to rent to sit.

Where to Stay near Paralia Gialos?

Visitors to Paralia Gialos often stay in the nearby town of Chora, which is the main hub of activity on the island of Ios. Additionally, accommodations are available within walking distance from the beach, making it convenient for those who come specifically to enjoy the sandy shores and clear waters.

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

Where is Paralia Gialos?

Latitude: 36.7254939 / Longitude: 25.2732939

Paralia Gialos is located in Ios. The following map of Paralia Gialos shows the exact location.

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