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Vourvourou

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Experience this spot in Chalkidiki. Popular location for scuba diving, kayaking, canoeing and supping. Chalkidiki is a peninsula located in northern Greece, surrounded by the Aegean Sea. The region is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, lush green forests, and majestic mountains. The coastline is dotted with picturesque fishing villages, small towns, and luxurious resorts that offer panoramic sea views. Inland, the landscape is characterized by olive groves, pine forests, and rolling hills. Visitors can explore traditional villages, historic landmarks, and ancient ruins, as well as indulge in the local cuisine and wine. The natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Chalkidiki make it a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure.

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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.