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Vlicha

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Experience this spot in Rodos. Great spot for swimming and paddling, water skiing, wake boarding, kayaking, canoeing and supping. Rodos is located on the eastern side of the Aegean Sea, off the coast of Turkey. It is part of the Dodecanese island group in Greece. The island is known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and historic landmarks. The area is characterized by rocky hills and mountainous terrain, with many olive groves and vineyards. The coastline is dotted with small villages, traditional Greek tavernas, and ancient ruins. The scenery is stunning, with rugged cliffs, rocky coves, and blue waters that are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Visitors can also explore medieval castles, ancient churches, and traditional Greek architecture while enjoying the laid-back and friendly atmosphere of this beautiful island.

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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.