Fourni Beach – a top beach in Rhodes Island
March 12th, 2010Rhodes Island offers a variety of astounding beaches for its tourists during their Rhodes Holidays. One of the stunning beaches on Rhodes Island is the Fourni Beach.
Fourni Beach:
Fourni being is an exclusive beach that is being visited by few people all year round . The beach is located at a distance of seventy eight kilometres from the Rhodes city.
Fourni is known to be one of the most attractive beaches on Rhodes Island. However, due to the large distance from Rhodes city and its remote location the beach is never really crowded.
People usually prefer to visit the other nearer and organized beaches during their Rhodes Holidays but none of them has the charm and attraction like the Fourni Beach.
The beach is beautiful with small, soft but pebbly shoreline and has a stunning background of lush green mountainsides.
Road to Fourni Beach:
Fourni beach is linked by a disorganized narrow road to the city of Rhodes. The narrow path has some astonishing bends that sometimes can make one feel on the extreme edge of cliffs.
This narrow road further gets stable and bumps into a small blind alley of a pine forests.
Beach Facilities:
On the beach you can find parasols, sun beds and other beach equipment for hire. However, you have to bring your own umbrella as they are not available here.
The deck portion of the beach has many caf?s and cantinas that offer fresh snacks, juices, fruits, beers, soft drinks and other light refreshments. There is also a small rock formation here that provides a good shade for the sun.
On the beach, you get a nice wavy sea, rocks and beautiful pine trees everywhere. The beach is very peaceful and is ideal for relaxing during Rhodes Holidays. This beach offers great environment to enjoy sunbath and relaxation but you may not avail any sophisticated water sports activities.
Activities on the Beach:
In order to enjoy yourself, you can even walk along the beach. As the beach is secluded, calm and peaceful mostly the elders and couples prefer it to spend good time together.
In order to enjoy pleasant breeze, the beach also offers swimming activities in the splashing waters. The water is wavy but very clear. If you do not like the crowded and noisy developed beaches then this is the ideal one for you.
There are no noisy clubs, large hotels, restaurants and bars. You must visit this beach to explore its natural beauty before it is developed and equipped with large hotels and clubs.
Reaching the beach:
Fourni Beach is accessible in many ways. One can take a cab to the beach. Being on a substantial distance from the Rhodes town, the beach can therefore be accessed by hiring a motorbike or car. You can reach the beach through Monolithos which is found just at a distance of 3 kilometres in the southwest of the village.
If you are fed up of the crowded and noisy beaches during Rhodes Holidays then plan a trip to Fourni beach. Find out the nearest available Rhodes Accommodation and Rhodes Town Hotels to the Fourni Beach.