Veletza Beach, also known as Avlakia, is a popular beach located in Samos. The beach is known for its beautiful sea view and is surrounded by cliffs on both sides. The beach itself is characterized by stones and very large pebbles, some the size of a bowling ball, making it advisable for visitors to wear shoes.
The beach offers different kinds of sunbeds for visitors to choose from. There are double sunbeds with a tent, regular ones with an umbrella, and regular ones in the shade of the trees. Visitors can choose to use the sunbeds under the trees without any charge, provided they order something. However, the regular sunbeds with an umbrella come at a cost.
In terms of amenities, there is a beach bar that serves excellent food and offers kind service. There is also a restaurant with a great toilet facility.
Parking is not a problem at Veletza Beach as there is enough space for visitors to park their vehicles. The beach is also known for its big waves, adding to the overall beach experience.
Veletza Beach / Avlakia amenities include parking, toilet and loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach in Samos, with its stunning sea views and the option of private areas for those seeking solitude. The variety of sunbed options, including those with tents, umbrellas, or natural shade from trees, is also appreciated by many. However, some visitors express concerns about the large pebbles in the water and the high cost of sunbeds.
Beach enthusiasts visiting Veletza Beach often stay in the nearby village of Avlakia for its proximity and charm. Others choose accommodations in the town of Kokkari, which is a short drive away and offers a vibrant atmosphere with more dining and entertainment options.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 37.8021837 / Longitude: 26.855082
Veletza Beach / Avlakia is located in Samos. The following map of Veletza Beach / Avlakia shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 20.7°C/24.5°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 26°C |
| Sea Temperature | 24.9 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.2 m |
| Rain Chance | 23% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:55/19:19 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 8.9 hrs |
| UV Index | 5.55 |
| Cloud Cover | 89% |
| Speed | 9.9 km/h |
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| Gusts | 20.2 km/h |
| Direction | NW |
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