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Trapezaki

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About

Explore this spot near Kefallonia. Great spot for water skiing, wake boarding, supping and wind surfing. Kefallonia is an island located in the Ionian Sea, southwest of mainland Greece. The island boasts stunning scenery, including picturesque villages, crystal-clear waters, and lush green hills. The coastline is characterized by rocky cliffs, secluded coves, and sandy beaches, some of which are only accessible by boat. The island is also home to Mount Ainos, a tall mountain covered in dense forests, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The island's landscapes are set against a backdrop of turquoise waters, which are home to a diverse array of marine life, including sea turtles and dolphins. Overall, the area surrounding Kefallonia offers a unique mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and unparalleled scenery.

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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.