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Nea Makri - Karla

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Check out this spot in Nea Makri. Popular location for swimming and paddling, scuba diving and wind surfing. Nea Makri is a coastal town located in the northeastern part of Attica, a region in Greece. It is situated on the Attica Peninsula and overlooks the Aegean Sea. The town is primarily known for its beautiful beaches and varied terrain that includes lush green hills, rocky cliffs, and sandy shores. Visitors to Nea Makri can enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as swimming, sunbathing, hiking, and cycling. Additionally, the area around Nea Makri features historic landmarks, great restaurants and cafes, and various cultural attractions, making it an excellent destination for tourists seeking a mix of relaxation and exploration.

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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.