Description
General information about the beach
Alexandroupoli Municipal Beach, also known as EOT Beach, is located right in the city centre, just 1 km from the centre. It holds a Blue Flag, has a sandy shore 800 metres long and an average width of 40 metres, as well as disabled access.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
25 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
2 000 m
Frequently asked questions
Municipal 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 +25.2°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Municipal 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.
Municipal Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 25 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Municipal Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 2 000 metres.
Municipal Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in October. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Municipal 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.
Municipal Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish, sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Municipal Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Municipal 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.
Municipal Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Thalassa, Klimataria, To Steki tou Ilia. Cuisines available: Greek. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Municipal Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, First aid kit.
Municipal Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning before 11:00 there are fewer people and the water is calmer. In the evening — beautiful sunsets over the Thracian Sea.
Municipal Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering on the beach is prohibited. Swimming is allowed in designated zones.
Municipal Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families, elderly people and anyone who values comfort and proximity to urban infrastructure. The fully equipped beach is suitable for long stays.
Municipal Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is awarded the Blue Flag and located right next to the city centre, making it the first choice for both locals and tourists.
Municipal Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Blue Flag, Crystal-clear water, Sandy shore, Disabled access, Close to city centre, Well-developed infrastructure, Lifeguards. Cons: Crowded in high season, Noisy due to city proximity, Limited parking, No natural shade.
Municipal Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Alexandroupoli Lighthouse, Ethnographic Museum, Promenade. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Municipal 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.
Municipal Beach: how do I get to the city of Alexandroupoli?
The beach is located near the city of Alexandroupoli. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Alexandroupoli.