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Plaka Beach — Greece
Tropical & turquoise

Plaka Beach

Naxos, Cyclades · 🇬🇷 Greece

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A five-kilometre ribbon of white sand and shallow turquoise on Naxos's mellow coast.

Expect a sea temperature of roughly 24°C at Plaka Beach (Naxos, Cyclades, Greece) in high summer; the season runs Jun–Sep.

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Sea temperature
~24°C in the warm season
Water
Shallow, clear pale turquoise
Sand
Kilometres of soft white sand backed by dunes and cedar scrub
Swimming
Calm shallow water, superb for families and long wades
Best time to visit
Jun–Sep
Setting
A long dune-backed strand on Naxos's laid-back southwest coast
Beach type
Tropical & turquoise
Region
Europe

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Plaka Beach: frequently asked questions

Where is Plaka Beach?

Plaka Beach is at Naxos, on the coast of Greece.

What is the sea temperature at Plaka Beach?

In the warm season the sea at Plaka Beach reaches about 24°C. Shallow, clear pale turquoise.

When is the best time to visit Plaka Beach?

The best time to visit Plaka Beach is Jun–Sep. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.

What kind of sand does Plaka Beach have?

Plaka Beach has kilometres of soft white sand backed by dunes and cedar scrub.

Is Plaka Beach good for swimming?

Calm shallow water, superb for families and long wades.

Photo: Manfred Werner (Tsui) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · source