Paralia Korasida in Euboea (Evia) is a stunning, tranquil coastal gem known for its exotic appearance and remarkably clear, turquoise waters. It is often described as one of the most beautiful beaches on the island, offering a perfect blend of mountain greenery and Aegean blue.

Atmosphere & Scenic Beauty

• Exotic and Peaceful: Reviewers frequently compare the scenery to tropical destinations due to the vivid contrast between the white pebbles and the deep blue-green sea. It maintains a peaceful, laid-back vibe, far removed from the noise of commercial party beaches.
• Natural Landscape: The beach is set in a rugged, hilly area. Its orientation provides a sense of seclusion, making it an ideal spot for those looking to reconnect with nature.
• Wind & Waves: As it faces the open Aegean Sea, visitors note that it can get quite wavy and windy, especially when north winds are blowing. On calm days, however, the water is like a “giant swimming pool.”

Water & Shore Quality

• Pristine Waters: The water quality is consistently praised as “crystal clear,” “transparent,” and “refreshing.” It is a favorite for snorkeling and long swims.
• The Shore: The beach features a mix of fine sand and smooth white pebbles. The pebbles give the water its signature bright turquoise color, but some reviewers suggest wearing water shoes for comfort when entering the sea.
• Depth: The water tends to get deep relatively quickly, which is something for swimmers to keep in mind.

Facilities & Services

• Semi-Organized: While there is plenty of free space for visitors to bring their own umbrellas and towels, there are also sections where you can find sunbeds and umbrellas provided by nearby establishments.
• Tavernas & Cafes: There are a few well-regarded traditional tavernas and cafes just above the beach. Reviewers recommend them for fresh seafood and local Greek dishes, often highlighting the panoramic views of the Aegean they provide.
• Limited Shops: Since it is a more remote location, there aren’t many shops directly on the beach, so visitors often advise bringing essentials like sunscreen and plenty of water.

Suitability

• Families: It is generally considered family-friendly, especially for families with older children who enjoy snorkeling and exploring. Parents with toddlers should be cautious of the waves and the depth of the water.
• Nature Lovers & Couples: This is an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic sunset or nature enthusiasts looking for an “off-the-beaten-path” experience.