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Agia Paraskevi
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Explore this spot near Thesprotia. Popular location for kayaking, canoeing, sailing, supping and wind surfing. Thesprotia is a region located in the northwestern part of Greece and is a part of the Decentralized Administration of Epirus and Western Macedonia. It is situated between the Pindus Mountains to the east and the Ionian Sea to the west. The area is largely mountainous, with rolling hills and valleys, and is dominated by rugged terrain, dense forests, and clear rivers. The scenery in Thesprotia is characterized by a picturesque coastline, steep cliffs, crystal clear waters, and a rich flora and fauna. The area is also known for its diverse vegetation, including olive groves, fruit orchards, and vineyards. There are many historic sites and ancient ruins in the area, including ancient cities, castles, and monasteries, which add to the charm of the region. Overall, Thesprotia is a beautiful and rugged region with a fascinating history and an abundance of natural beauty.
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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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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.