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Palaiopoli
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Experience this spot in Kerkira. Popular location for kayaking, canoeing, sailing, supping and wind surfing. Kerkira, also known as Corfu, is located on the Ionian Islands of Greece, specifically in the Decentralized Administration of Peloponnese, Western Greece, and the Ionian. The island of Corfu is surrounded by the Ionian Sea and is characterized by picturesque villages, rolling hills, and rugged coastlines. The countryside is lush and green with olive trees, cypress trees, and vineyards dotting the landscape. The island is also home to numerous beaches and coves with crystal clear waters, making it a popular tourist destination. The main town of Kerkira boasts a mix of Venetian and British architecture, with narrow streets and pastel-colored buildings. Overall, the area surrounding Kerkira is a stunning blend of natural beauty and historical charm.
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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.