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Nea Skioni

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About

Experience this spot in Halkidiki. Great spot for water skiing, wake boarding, scuba diving, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, surfing, supping, wind surfing, body surfing, body boarding and kiteboarding. Halkidiki is a peninsula located in northern Greece. The area is known for its beautiful sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush green forests. The three peninsulas which constitute Halkidiki - Kassandra, Sithonia, and Mount Athos - provide a diverse landscape ranging from rocky cliffs to peaceful coves. The area is also home to several quaint fishing villages and bustling towns, where visitors can experience traditional Greek culture and cuisine. Overall, Halkidiki offers a picturesque and tranquil escape from the stresses of everyday life.

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Surfing Kayaking Sailing SUP Bodyboarding Body surfing Canoeing Windsurfing Kiteboarding Scuba diving Waterskiing Wakeboarding

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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.