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Paralia Kalogrias Beach, Achaia

Paralia Kalogrias beach, Achaia, Greece
Paralia Kalogrias — Argymeg, CC BY-SA 4.0

See practical info for Paralia Kalogrias in Achaia, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.

One of the longest beaches in Greece

Fine golden sand ~9 km long and ~80 m wide — one of the longest sandy beaches in Greece — with shallow, warm Ionian water, family-friendly. Backed by the Strofylia pine forest (~2,200 ha), the largest in Greece, inside the Kotychi–Strofylia Wetlands National Park.

Its distinctive feature: dunes up to 10 m high — the largest sand dune in the Peloponnese, shaped by Ionian westerlies. Partly organized, with long wild stretches; ~45 km southwest of Patras.

Region
Achaia, Greece
Beach type
Sandy
Access
Easy road access
Coordinates
38.13551, 21.36505

About this beach

Paralia Kalogrias is oriented towards the west, so it usually has natural cover from northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds. Orientation only reflects which way the coast faces, not confirmed shelter, so check wind and waves in the app before you go.

Paralia Kalogrias has sand underfoot with shallow, gently shelving water — handy for families with young children.

For amenities, Paralia Kalogrias has an organised beach, a beach bar, sunbeds, natural shade and parking nearby.

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