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Koutalas

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Check out this spot in Milos. Great location for scuba diving, kayaking, canoeing and supping. Milos is a Greek island located in the Aegean Sea. The island boasts a rugged and rocky terrain, with impressive cliffs and caves that offer breathtaking views of the sea. Milos is well-known for its stunning beaches, which range from sandy to rocky and offer crystal clear waters. The island is also home to numerous hot springs and volcanic sulfur deposits that give a unique character to its landscape. Milos is dotted with picturesque fishing villages, traditional white-washed houses, and charming cobbled alleys, while the island's winding coastal roads provide the perfect way to explore its sights and scenery. Overall, Milos is a rugged, dramatic, and beautiful island that is perfect for anyone looking for a peaceful escape in a stunning natural setting.

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Plan your swim

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.