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Limni Keriou
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Explore this spot near Keri. Popular location for water skiing, wake boarding and sailing. Keri is a charming village located in the Ionian Islands, which is situated in the Decentralized Administration of Peloponnese, Western Greece, and the Ionian region. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty and picturesque scenery. The village is situated on the southwest coast of Zakynthos island, and it overlooks the clear, turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea. Surrounded by lush green hills and rolling mountains, Keri boasts some of the most breathtaking views in the Ionian Islands. The landscape is dotted with olive groves, fruit orchards, and vineyards, which provide a stunning backdrop to the village. Visitors can enjoy hiking in the nearby mountains or taking leisurely walks along the scenic coastal paths. The area is also home to several stunning beaches, including Keri Beach and Marathias Beach, which offer crystal-clear waters, soft golden sand, and spectacular sunsets. In addition to its natural beauty, Keri also has a rich cultural heritage. The village is home to several historic landmarks, including the Byzantine Church of the Virgin Mary and the Keri Lighthouse. Visitors can also explore the numerous traditional tavernas, bars, and shops in the village, which offer a taste of local life and culture. Overall, Keri and the surrounding areas of the Ionian Islands are a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a relaxing and rejuvenating vacation in Greece.
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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.