{"id":6429,"date":"2024-01-09T21:33:46","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T21:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/?p=6429"},"modified":"2024-06-27T12:25:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T12:25:30","slug":"paddle-board-in-greece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-greece\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Best Places to Paddle Board in Greece"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Greece: where history meets the sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ever dreamt of discovering hidden coves or ancient ruins?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best places to paddle board in Greece beckon you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Set sail, and let&#8217;s explore the crystal clear Aegean waters together. Adventure awaits!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcf9<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Video<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Greece | Best Places to Paddleboard\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0Ik4Q_GmmYM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot-768x92.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f Map<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1FxXQR731RZ2qFTs-_zruVbk7Ei0U5L4&#038;ehbc=2E312F&#038;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Paddle Board in Greece<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><strong>Please note:<\/strong> While we strive for accuracy, always verify details before paddling. If you spot an error or if you're a local official wanting to make a correction, please comment below. Thanks!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#1 Vouliagmeni Lake<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vouliagmeni-Lake.png\" alt=\"Vouliagmeni Lake\" class=\"wp-image-16052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vouliagmeni-Lake.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vouliagmeni-Lake-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vouliagmeni-Lake-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> <strong>Location Type:<\/strong> Lake<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point:<\/strong> Vouliagmeni Lake Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/rBrTLJfZ6sqmWtm16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm, Thermal Waters; Windy in Late Afternoon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Fish, ducks, turtles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Limestone cave, surrounding greenery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be cautious of slippery rocks, adhere to designated zones<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lakevouliagmeni.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vouliagmeni Lake<\/a>, located just outside of Athens, is a unique thermal lake with healing properties. Its calm, warm waters make it perfect for paddle boarding while enjoying the lush surroundings and limestone formations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Soak in the serene beauty of the lake and explore the nearby cave for an unforgettable experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#2 Kouremenos Beach, Crete<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kouremenos-Beach-Crete.png\" alt=\"Kouremenos Beach, Crete\" class=\"wp-image-16042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kouremenos-Beach-Crete.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kouremenos-Beach-Crete-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kouremenos-Beach-Crete-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point:<\/strong> Kouremenos Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/FdPSEvfFQNWdtwYB6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Moderate waves, steady offshore winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Various fish species, seabirds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Palm trees, distant mountains<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be cautious of strong winds; pay attention to weather conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kouremenosbeach.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kouremenos Beach<\/a> in Crete is a popular spot for watersports enthusiasts. Its consistent offshore winds make for an exhilarating paddle boarding experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With beautiful palm trees lining the beach and a stunning mountain backdrop, it&#8217;s a fantastic spot to connect with nature while honing your paddle boarding skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#3 Psatha Beach, Attica<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Psatha-Beach-Attica.png\" alt=\"Psatha Beach, Attica\" class=\"wp-image-16048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Psatha-Beach-Attica.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Psatha-Beach-Attica-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Psatha-Beach-Attica-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point:<\/strong> Psatha Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/bfCeL8ERHJ2Lf6oq9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm waters, occasional gusts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Fish, turtles, dolphins (at times)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Rocky coastline, pine-covered hills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Respect local rules, watch for small boats<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Psatha Beach is a hidden gem in Attica, with its calming waters and unspoiled natural beauty. The clear, calm waters make it ideal for paddle boarders of all skill levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore the rocky coastline or glide over the clear waters, all while enjoying the peaceful surroundings and the occasional wildlife encounters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#4 Plaka Beach, Naxos<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Plaka-Beach-Naxos.png\" alt=\"Plaka Beach, Naxos\" class=\"wp-image-16047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Plaka-Beach-Naxos.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Plaka-Beach-Naxos-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Plaka-Beach-Naxos-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point:<\/strong> Plaka Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/QurPWMTLzo9xh7CT9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm waters in the morning, winds in the afternoon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Seabirds, fish<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> White sand beach, distant view of Paros island<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Pay attention to changing afternoon winds, respect local beach rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naxos.gr\/plaka-beach\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Plaka Beach<\/a> in Naxos boasts beautiful azure waters and a pristine white sand shore. Its calm waters make for a relaxing paddle boarding experience in the morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take in the picturesque views of the distant Paros Island while gliding over the crystal-clear water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#5 Vasiliki Bay, Lefkada<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vasiliki-Bay-Lefkada.png\" alt=\"Vasiliki Bay, Lefkada\" class=\"wp-image-16051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vasiliki-Bay-Lefkada.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vasiliki-Bay-Lefkada-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vasiliki-Bay-Lefkada-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Bay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point:<\/strong> Vasiliki Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/h6WBcwmG1irNjsKL8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Shallow, calm waters in the morning, strong winds in the afternoon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Various fish species, occasional turtles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Colorful shoreline, surrounding hills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be aware of afternoon windsurfers, follow local rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Vasiliki Bay in Lefkada is known for its crystal-clear shallow waters and vibrant shoreline. As a popular spot for watersports, the mornings offer calm waters perfect for paddle boarding, while afternoons often attract windsurfers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With its unique shoreline and surrounding hills, Vasiliki Bay promises an experience that is both picturesque and exhilarating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#6 Monemvasia, Peloponnese<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Monemvasia-Peloponnese.png\" alt=\"Monemvasia, Peloponnese\" class=\"wp-image-16044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Monemvasia-Peloponnese.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Monemvasia-Peloponnese-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Monemvasia-Peloponnese-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point:<\/strong> Pori Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/SntUnzuZixnLCM2g9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Generally calm waters, mild currents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Fish, seabirds, occasional dolphins<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Monemvasia Castle, medieval town, rocky cliffs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be aware of boat traffic, respect local rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Monemvasia, a medieval fortress town nestled on a massive rocky outcrop in the Peloponnese, offers a unique paddle boarding experience. Glide along the calm waters, exploring the imposing castle and the picturesque cliffs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With its rich history and stunning views, Monemvasia promises an adventure you&#8217;ll never forget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#7 Santa Maria Beach, Paros<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Santa-Maria-Beach-Paros.png\" alt=\"Santa Maria Beach, Paros\" class=\"wp-image-16049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Santa-Maria-Beach-Paros.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Santa-Maria-Beach-Paros-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Santa-Maria-Beach-Paros-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point:<\/strong> Santa Maria Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/btgRWcJCG7KygX5v9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Crystal clear waters, moderate winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Fish, seabirds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Naxos Island in the distance, dunes, and greenery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be cautious of windsurfers and kiteboarders, respect local rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Santa Maria Beach in Paros is renowned for its pristine turquoise waters and white sand. Its stunning beauty and the nearby shallow lagoon make it an ideal spot for all skill levels to paddle board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marvel at the picturesque landscape while cruising along the calm shoreline, and enjoy views of Naxos Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#8 Navarino Bay, Peloponnese<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Navarino-Bay-Peloponnese.png\" alt=\"Navarino Bay, Peloponnese\" class=\"wp-image-16045\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Navarino-Bay-Peloponnese.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Navarino-Bay-Peloponnese-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Navarino-Bay-Peloponnese-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Bay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point:<\/strong> Gialova Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/5RyXivFwpZ9yw3ydA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm bay waters, light to moderate winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Various fish species, occasional turtles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Pylos Castle, surrounding coastline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Watch for boat traffic, wear sunscreen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Navarino Bay, nestled along the beautiful Peloponnese coastline, offers a tranquil paddle boarding experience. The calm bay waters, framed by the imposing Pylos Castle, create an idyllic setting for a relaxed and scenic adventure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy the serene landscape and the abundant marine life as you glide through the historical <a href=\"https:\/\/www.costanavarino.com\/navarino-bay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Navarino Bay<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#9 Alimos Beach, Athens<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Alimos-Beach-Athens.png\" alt=\"Alimos Beach, Athens\" class=\"wp-image-16040\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Alimos-Beach-Athens.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Alimos-Beach-Athens-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Alimos-Beach-Athens-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point:<\/strong> Alimos Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/5DGExNZ6CdPwgvADA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm waters in the morning, afternoon sea breeze<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Fish, seabirds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Athens coastline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be cautious of other beachgoers, respect local rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Located along the Athens Riviera, Alimos Beach offers an urban paddle boarding experience. With its calm waters in the morning and a gentle sea breeze in the afternoon, the beach is suitable for beginners and experienced boarders alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take in the vibrant Athens coastline as you paddle along the scenic shore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#10 Kanoni Beach, Corfu<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kanoni-Beach-Corfu.png\" alt=\"Kanoni Beach, Corfu\" class=\"wp-image-16041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kanoni-Beach-Corfu.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kanoni-Beach-Corfu-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kanoni-Beach-Corfu-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point:<\/strong> Kanoni Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/9uHquGHrHCkYiQYc6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm waters, light winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Fish, occasional sea turtles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Ipsos Bay, Corfu Town in the distance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be cautious of boat traffic, follow local regulations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greeka.com\/ionian\/corfu\/beaches\/kanoni-kassiopi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kanoni Beach<\/a> in Corfu offers incredible views of Ipsos Bay and the distant Corfu Town. The crystal-clear waters and calm conditions make it an excellent spot for paddle boarding, suitable for all skill levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore the breathtaking shoreline and enjoy the magic of the Ionian Sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#11 Perivolos Beach, Santorini<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Perivolos-Beach-Santorini.png\" alt=\"Perivolos Beach, Santorini\" class=\"wp-image-16046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Perivolos-Beach-Santorini.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Perivolos-Beach-Santorini-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Perivolos-Beach-Santorini-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point:<\/strong> Perivolos Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/9PZkfA4iayxqX7nk6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm waters, occasional afternoon winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Fish, seabirds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Black sand beach, Aegean Sea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Avoid paddling near swimming areas, respect local rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Perivolos Beach in Santorini, famous for its black volcanic sand, offers paddle boarders a unique and photogenic experience. The calm waters of the Aegean Sea ensure a pleasant paddle boarding session, suitable for all levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover the iconic landscape of Santorini while gliding over the tranquil waters of Perivolos Beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#12 Schinias Bay, Athens<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Schinias-Bay-Athens.png\" alt=\"Schinias Bay, Athens\" class=\"wp-image-16050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Schinias-Bay-Athens.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Schinias-Bay-Athens-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Schinias-Bay-Athens-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Bay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point:<\/strong> Schinias Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/qiE8cT7NrQFKtk1o6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm bay waters, moderate winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Fish, seagulls, occasional dolphins<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Pine forest, Marathon Beach nearby<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be cautious of windsurfers, respect local guidelines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Schinias Bay in Athens offers a mix of pine forest and calm waters, creating a picturesque environment for paddle boarding. The sheltered bay is suitable for all skill levels, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy the natural beauty of the bay, and keep an eye out for dolphins or other marine life as you paddle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#13 Megali Ammos Beach, Mykonos<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Megali-Ammos-Beach-Mykonos.png\" alt=\"Megali Ammos Beach, Mykonos\" class=\"wp-image-16043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Megali-Ammos-Beach-Mykonos.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Megali-Ammos-Beach-Mykonos-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Megali-Ammos-Beach-Mykonos-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> <strong>Access Point:<\/strong> Megali Ammos Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/wkD7kNJ5zNDfu2zL8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm waters in the morning, stronger winds in the afternoon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Fish, seabirds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Mykonos windmills, Aegean Sea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be careful of afternoon winds, respect local beach regulations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Megali Ammos Beach in Mykonos offers paddle boarders the opportunity to explore the iconic windmills from the water. The calm morning waters are perfect for paddle boarding, while the afternoon winds cater to windsurfers and kiteboarders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Soak in the stunning views of Mykonos and enjoy the charm of the Aegean Sea at Megali Ammos Beach.<\/p>\n\n\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end-768x92.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701266022392\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Where can you paddle board in Greece?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Popular spots for paddle boarding in Greece include Crete, Rhodes, Santorini, and the coast of Athens.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701266029021\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Do paddle boards need to be registered in Greece?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>No, paddle boards do not require registration in Greece.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701266033847\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">When is the best time to paddle board in Greece?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The optimal time for paddle boarding in Greece is between May and October, when temperatures are warm and seas are calm.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greece: where history meets the sea. 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