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Xigia Beach — Greece
Wild & scenic

Xigia Beach

Zakynthos · 🇬🇷 Greece

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A tiny cliff-cupped cove where natural sulphur springs turn the water a milky blue said to be good for the skin.

In season the water at Xigia Beach (Zakynthos, Greece) reaches about 26°C. Best months: May-Oct.

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Sea temperature
~26°C in the warm season
Water
Milky blue, sulphur-scented
Sand
Pebbles below cliffs
Swimming
Cool and buoyant; natural sulphur springs said to soften the skin
Best time to visit
May-Oct
Setting
A tiny cliff-backed cove with natural sulphur springs on northern Zakynthos
Beach type
Wild & scenic
Region
Europe

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Xigia Beach: frequently asked questions

Where is Xigia Beach?

Xigia Beach is at Zakynthos, on the coast of Greece.

What is the sea temperature at Xigia Beach?

In the warm season the sea at Xigia Beach reaches about 26°C. Milky blue, sulphur-scented.

When is the best time to visit Xigia Beach?

The best time to visit Xigia Beach is May-Oct. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.

What kind of sand does Xigia Beach have?

Xigia Beach has pebbles below cliffs.

Is Xigia Beach good for swimming?

Cool and buoyant; natural sulphur springs said to soften the skin.

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