Type: | Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: | None |
Quality: | Crystal Clear |
Best Tide: | Tide Independent |
Mostly perfect flat water, sometimes little choppy. The lagoon has around 300x100m shallow area.
Type: | Sand |
Size: | Small |
Hazards: | Trees |
Beach Users: | None |
25m grass and then 25m sand, all about 80m long. Land the kites on the water because there are a few trees.
Best Months: | June, July, August, September |
Wind Type: | Thermal Winds |
Best Direction: | No Info |
Main Direction: | No Info |
Almost every day from 8 in the morning till 20:30 in the evening. Wind: 8:00 to 18:00 onshore. 18:00 to 20:30 offshore. In both directions the entry is sideshore. Melthemi: 5-7 Bft (local wind sometimes with thermal support). Thermal wind: upper 3-5 Bft. Every direction works in this lagoon. The wind is extremely gusty.
Transport: | Car |
Access: | Short Walk |
Fly to Athens airport and take a taxi. Drive to Markopoulo, then Vravrona and Vravrona Bay (a Club Med is there). Transfer 25 min. Car rental is expensive 70,- EUR/day.
The wind is extremely gusty, not recommended for kitesurfers.
One bay in the South there is Porto Raphti with nightlife but you need a car because there are no taxis.