Sandy beach · Plakias, Greece

Παλίγκρεμνος (Paligkremnos)

A sandy beach in Plakias, Greece. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The water stays shallow, about 1.2 m deep 50 m out, which suits children and wading. Further out it reaches roughly 6.4 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 6 cm). It is one of 9 beaches around Plakias; the nearest is Παραλία Πλακιά, 530 m away.