CalmBeach Greece

Chrysi Akti Beach, Paros

See practical info for Chrysi Akti in Paros, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.

The Golden Beach of windsurfing

A long, unbroken sweep of golden sand on the southeast coast, with clear water. The reliable Meltemi has made it one of Greece’s top windsurf and kitesurf destinations.

Adjacent New Golden Beach has hosted the PWA Windsurfing World Cup since 1993 — the only professional windsurf race in Greece. The beach is partly organised, with schools and rental centres.

Region
Paros, Greece
Beach type
Sandy
Access
Easy road access
Coordinates
37.00994, 25.2394

About this beach

Chrysi Akti is exposed in the meltemi — often choppy on summer N/NE days. 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.

Chrysi Akti is oriented towards the south, so it usually has natural cover from northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds.

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

For amenities, Chrysi Akti has an organised beach, a beach bar, sunbeds, natural shade, parking nearby and food nearby.

Good to know

Does Chrysi Akti beach get windy?

Chrysi Akti is exposed in the meltemi — often choppy on summer N/NE days. 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 Chrysi Akti beach?

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

What is Chrysi Akti beach like?

A sandy beach with shallow water.

What facilities does Chrysi Akti beach have?

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

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