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Overview
Karthea Beach is located on the east coast of Kea, Greece. The beach stretches for about 500 meters and has a beautiful golden sand color
Amenities
There are no lifeguards on duty, but there are bathroom facilities and dogs are allowed on the beach. Karthea has few amenities, so it is important to plan your trip accordingly. The beach does have umbrellas and sunbeds available for rent..
Activities
activities available at Karthea include swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling
Parking
There is a parking lot available at Karthea Beach, and it is free of charge.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Karthea is also the name of an ancient city located near the beach, which was once an important cultural and religious center in ancient Greece.
Attractions
Nearby attractions include the ruins of the ancient city of Karthea, which can be accessed by hiking trails from the beach. There are also several hiking trails in the surrounding hills and valleys.
Restaurants
Nearby restaurants include traditional Greek tavernas serving fresh seafood and local specialties. The cuisine is mostly Mediterranean, with a focus on seafood and fresh vegetables.
Hotels
There are no hotels located directly on Karthea Beach, but there are several hotels and apartments available in the nearby town of Korissia. These range from budget-friendly options to more upscale accommodations, and many offer stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Basic Details
All Amenities at Karthea
Amenities
Dogs
Restrooms
Activities
Fishing
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Rentals
Bikes
Fishing Boats
Jet Skiing
Kayaking Canoeing
Sailing
Waterskiing
Windsurfing
Food
Local Beach Vendor
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Parking - Street
Public Bus Stop
Stairs to Beach
Features
Karthea - Beach Map
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Karthea have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Karthea provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Karthea have lifeguards?
No, Karthea does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Karthea a family-friendly beach?
Karthea is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Karthea good for swimming?
Karthea boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Karthea have restrooms?
Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Karthea.
Is Karthea a nude beach?
No, Karthea maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Karthea?
Karthea does not have nearby restaurants but frequently has beach vendors selling food on or near the beach.
What are the activities at Karthea?
Karthea is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.
Does Karthea have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Karthea does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Karthea a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to Karthea!
Is Karthea good for surfing?
Karthea is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
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