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Aggelochori

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Explore this spot in Thessaloniki. Popular location for kayaking, canoeing, supping and wind surfing. Thessaloniki is located in the northern region of Greece, in the Central Macedonia region, part of the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace. The city is situated on the coast of the Thermaic Gulf and surrounded by several mountains, including Mount Olympus. The surrounding landscape is characterized by olive groves, vineyards, and forests, with many traditional villages dotting the countryside. The coast itself is a mix of sandy beaches, rocky cliffs, and historic landmarks, including the famous White Tower that dominates the city skyline. Overall, the area around Thessaloniki offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and modern urban amenities.

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Before you go

Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.