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Notia Akti Pedi

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Check out this spot in Pedi. Great location for swimming and paddling, kayaking, canoeing, supping and wind surfing. Pedi is a beautiful bay located on the island of Symi, in Greece. The bay is surrounded by steep cliffs covered in lush vegetation and crystal-clear turquoise waters. The area is home to several small, traditional fishing villages and tavernas, providing a tranquil and peaceful setting for travelers seeking the perfect escape from the bustle of city life. The surroundings are characterized by striking rock formations and dramatic hills, offering an incredible opportunity for hiking and exploring. Additionally, the waters around the bay are renowned for their diving and snorkeling opportunities, with many colorful reefs and marine life to discover. Overall, the area around Pedi is a breathtaking destination, perfect for those seeking natural beauty and relaxation.

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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.