Navagio (Shipwreck) Beach

Zakynthos · 🇬🇷 Greece

A rusting smugglers’ wreck marooned on white sand between towering cliffs.

Sea temperature

~24°C in the warm season

Water

Neon turquoise

Sand

White pebble-sand

Swimming

Clear, deep

Best time to visit

Jun–Sep

Setting

Cliff-locked cove, boat-only

Beach type

Wild & scenic

Region

Europe

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Photo: Hehec at en.wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0) · source