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Kastella

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About

Explore this spot in Larnaka. Great spot for scuba diving, kayaking, canoeing, sailing and snorkelling. Larnaka is a coastal city located on the southern coast of Cyprus. It is famous for its beautiful beaches, historical landmarks, and stunning scenery. The city has a mix of modern and traditional architecture, with impressive ancient ruins and modern buildings coexisting in harmony. Visitors to Larnaka can enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea, with miles of sandy beaches stretching along the coastline. The area is also surrounded by picturesque mountains, olive groves, vineyards, and citrus orchards. The city is rich in history, with plenty of museums and historical sites to explore. The stunning scenery of Larnaka makes it a popular destination for tourists from all over the world.

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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.