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Psili Ammos
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Explore this spot in Kalymnos. Great spot for swimming and paddling, scuba diving, supping and wind surfing. Kalymnos is a small Greek island located in the Aegean Sea, close to the Turkish coast. The island is known for its scenic landscapes and natural beauty, featuring steep mountains, rocky coastlines, and pebbly beaches. The central mountain range of the island contributes to its stunning natural scenery, providing spectacular views of rugged cliffs, green valleys, and crystal-clear waters. Visitors can also explore several charming villages on Kalymnos, where they can experience the local way of life and indulge in traditional Greek cuisine. Overall, Kalymnos is a serene and picturesque destination, perfect for those seeking a quiet getaway amidst nature's beauty.
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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.