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Marmari 2

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Explore this spot near Astypalea. Great location for kayaking, canoeing, supping and wind surfing. Astypalea is a small Greek island located in the Aegean Sea. The island is characterized by its picturesque landscape, boasting golden beaches, crystal-clear waters, rugged cliffs, and traditional whitewashed buildings. The island's scenery is dominated by the charming Chora, the island's main town, which sits atop a hill and is surrounded by a medieval castle, making for a scenic view both during the day and at night. The island also features numerous traditional villages scattered across its countryside, where visitors can experience the authentic Greek way of life. The rugged terrain of Astypalea makes it ideal for hiking, with various trails leading up to stunning viewpoints and lesser-known areas of the island. Overall, Astypalea is a hidden gem in the Aegean, offering visitors a peaceful and authentic Greek island experience.

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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.