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Paralia Agios Fokas Beach, Kos

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

Black sand and hot springs

A long sand-and-pebble shore running from Psalidi toward Agios Fokas; on the Agios Fokas side the sand is dark/black and volcanic, with a steep drop-off. Just beyond lie the Therma hot springs, where ~42-50°C water meets the sea in a natural rock pool.

Organized (sunbeds, bars, tavernas, watersports); reachable by paved road, bus or the bike lane.

Region
Kos, Greece
Beach type
Sand & pebbles
Access
Easy road access
Coordinates
36.85783, 27.35248

About this beach

Paralia Agios Fokas usually stays sheltered when the meltemi blows. That comes from the measured shape of the coastline around it and our curated wind records — a seasonal picture, not a live forecast, so check live wind and waves before you go.

The bay at Paralia Agios Fokas opens to the south-east, so it usually has natural cover from southerly, south-westerly and westerly winds.

Paralia Agios Fokas has sand and pebbles underfoot with shallow, gently shelving water — handy for families with young children.

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

Good to know

Does Paralia Agios Fokas beach get windy?

Paralia Agios Fokas usually stays sheltered when the meltemi blows. That is based on the measured shape of its coastline against the meltemi; check live wind and waves before you go.

How do you get to Paralia Agios Fokas beach?

Access is easy road access. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.

What is Paralia Agios Fokas beach like?

A sand & pebbles beach with shallow water.

What facilities does Paralia Agios Fokas beach have?

It has an organised beach, a beach bar, sunbeds and parking nearby.

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