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Peritheia - Agios Spyridonas
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Explore this spot near Kerkira. Great location for swimming and paddling, cycling, scuba diving and wind surfing. Kerkira, also known as Corfu, is a beautiful island located in the Ionian Sea, off the northwest coast of mainland Greece. The island is known for its crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches, lush green hills, and charming villages. The island's landscape is dominated by olive trees, citrus groves, cypress trees, and pine forests, and it is home to many beautiful gardens, parks, and nature reserves. The town of Kerkira, the capital of Corfu, features narrow streets, beautiful old buildings, and an imposing fortress overlooking the sea. Other popular attractions on the island include the Achilleion Palace, the Mon Repos Palace, and the beautiful beaches of Paleokastritsa, Sidari, and Kassiopi.
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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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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.