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Loutraki Beach

Городской пляж Лутраки
Greece · Beach · Loutraki
Blue Flag high
Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for families with children, couples and active holidaymakers. Also suitable for those who want to combine beach holidays with visits to thermal springs.

Best month

July

Water
+22.0°C
Length
3 500 m
The main beach of Loutraki, stretching over 3 km along the northern edge of town. It features a sandy shore and calm shallow water, popular for swimming and family holidays.
Surface
pebble
Waves
calm
Entry
moderate
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
The main beach of Loutraki, stretching over 3 km along the northern edge of town. It features a sandy shore and calm shallow water, popular for swimming and family holidays.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • One of the longest beaches in Greece — 3.5 km
  • Blue Flag since 1987
  • Crystal-clear water
  • Free sun loungers and umbrellas from cafes
  • Developed infrastructure with restaurants and bars
  • Beautiful sunsets

Cons

  • Pebble beach, not sandy
  • Water deepens quickly
  • Can get crowded in high season
  • Noisy due to activity
  • Limited space for seclusion
  • Water shoes needed
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for families with children, couples and active holidaymakers. Also suitable for those who want to combine beach holidays with visits to thermal springs.
Features
What makes this beach unique
Loutraki City Beach is one of the longest beaches in Greece with a continuous Blue Flag since 1987. Loutraki is known for its thermal springs, used since ancient times.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Sand Texture
Grain size
fine
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
15 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
3 500 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
high
Underwater Visibility
15.0 m
Average Water Temp
+22.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+26.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.3 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
May June
Season end
September October
Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
excellent
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
1.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats. Greece is a country with low crime rate.
Dangerous creatures
sea urchins
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
Yes
Lifeguards
Yes
First Aid
Yes
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Kids Playground
Yes
Sports Ground
Yes
Restaurants Nearby
30 pcs
Best restaurants

Taverna Votsalo

Greek, Seafood

Popular promenade taverna with Greek cuisine and fresh seafood.

Klimataria

Greek, Meze

Taverna with Greek meze and local wines.

Loutraki Fish Restaurant

Seafood

Restaurant specialising in fresh fish and seafood.

Nearby cuisines

Local

Greek cuisine with emphasis on olive oil, fresh vegetables and seafood.

Must try: Greek salad, moussaka, grilled seafood

European

Mediterranean cuisine with pasta and pizza.

Must try: Pasta, pizza, steaks
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
active
Crowd Level
crowded
Silence Level
moderate
Sunset Quality
exceptional
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
moderate
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
Yes
Diving
Yes
Surfing
Yes
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Water shoes Towel Swimsuit Cash
Best Time to Swim
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Local Rules
Alcohol consumption on the beach is prohibited. Keep the beach clean.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Corinth Canal

Majestic shipping canal connecting the Aegean and Ionian Seas.

Ancient Corinth

Ruins of an ancient city with the Temple of Apollo and archaeological museum.

Loutraki Thermal Spa

Modern wellness centre continuing ancient thermal bathing traditions.

Lake Vouliagmeni

Picturesque salt lake with thermal springs, 20 km from Loutraki.

Where to stay
Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Loutraki Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +22.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Loutraki Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Loutraki Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. The shallow area extends for 15 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebble. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals.
Loutraki Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — grey. Texture — fine. Beach length — 3 500 metres.
Loutraki Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May, June. It ends in September, October. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Loutraki Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Loutraki Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Loutraki Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Loutraki Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Loutraki Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Taverna Votsalo, Klimataria, Loutraki Fish Restaurant. Cuisines available: Local, European. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Loutraki Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Water shoes, Towel, Swimsuit, Cash.
Loutraki Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Loutraki Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Alcohol consumption on the beach is prohibited. Keep the beach clean.
Loutraki Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Loutraki Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children, couples and active holidaymakers. Also suitable for those who want to combine beach holidays with visits to thermal springs.
Loutraki Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Loutraki City Beach is one of the longest beaches in Greece with a continuous Blue Flag since 1987. Loutraki is known for its thermal springs, used since ancient times.
Loutraki Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: One of the longest beaches in Greece — 3.5 km, Blue Flag since 1987, Crystal-clear water, Free sun loungers and umbrellas from cafes, Developed infrastructure with restaurants and bars, Beautiful sunsets. Cons: Pebble beach, not sandy, Water deepens quickly, Can get crowded in high season, Noisy due to activity, Limited space for seclusion, Water shoes needed.
Loutraki Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Loutraki Thermal Spa, Lake Vouliagmeni. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Loutraki Beach: does the beach have a Blue Flag?
Yes, the beach holds the international "Blue Flag" certification. This means the beach meets high standards of water cleanliness, safety and infrastructure.
Loutraki Beach: how do I get to the city of Loutraki?
The beach is located near the city of Loutraki. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Loutraki.

City

Loutraki

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Best month

July

Useful information

Country: Greece
Type: Beach
Coordinates: 37.978300, 22.976700

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