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Where to stay in Paralia
Best time: May-June, September-October. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant local festivals.
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★ 4.5Elle Rooms & Suites
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★ 4.5Lucia Hotel Paralia
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★ 4.4Hotel Akropol
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★ 4.4Grand Platon Hotel
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★ 4.4Porto Del Sol
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★ 4.4Elizabeth Queen Luxury Rooms
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★ 4.4Akteon Girni Paralia
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★ 4.2Mediterranean Village Hotel & Spa
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Paralia, like a local
Don't miss
- Agia Paraskevi Beach: This stunning beach is the heart of Paralia, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant atmosphere.
- Paralia Promenade: A lovely walking path lined with cafes and shops, perfect for enjoying the seaside views.
- Katerini Archaeological Museum: Offers insights into the ancient history of the region, showcasing artifacts from local excavations.
- St. John the Baptist Church: A quaint local church with beautiful architecture and a peaceful ambiance.
Where to eat
- Pasta Flora: A delicious local dessert made of fruit preserves and pastry, perfect for a sweet treat.
- Taverna To Koutouki: Known for its traditional Greek dishes and friendly atmosphere.
- Kalamaki: Famous for its fresh seafood and stunning views of the sunset.
Do this
- Local Fish Market: Experience the hustle and bustle of the local vendors and fresh catches.
- Beach Volleyball Tournaments: Join or watch the local tournaments, popular during the summer months.
- Greek Night at a Local Taverna: Enjoy traditional music, dance, and authentic cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
Local tips
- Visit the beach early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrises.
- Try the local 'souvlaki' from street vendors for an authentic and inexpensive meal.
- Check local event calendars for spontaneous festivals and markets happening during your stay.
- Learn a few basic Greek phrases; locals appreciate the effort and it can enhance your experience.
Know before you go
Best time
May-June, September-October. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant local festivals.
Getting around
Buses, taxis, and rental cars are the main forms of transport; bike rentals are also popular for getting around the coastal area.
Airport
SKG
Language
Greek is the main language spoken, with some English widely understood in tourist areas.
Money
Euro (EUR); credit cards are accepted in most places, but having cash for small vendors and markets is recommended.
Safety
Paralia is generally safe for tourists, but like any tourist destination, be cautious with personal belongings in crowded areas.
Quick answers about Paralia
Where should I stay in Paralia?
StayBotic lists 8 hand-picked stays in Paralia — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Paralia?
May-June, September-October. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant local festivals.
How do I get around Paralia?
Buses, taxis, and rental cars are the main forms of transport; bike rentals are also popular for getting around the coastal area.
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