Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, Greece

Rio Beaches

Rio is located in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian in Greece. It boasts several unique beaches such as Paralia Agios Vasilios, known for its relaxing atmosphere and smooth rocks, and Paralia Riou, characterized by its mixed sand and stone composition. Paralia Akteou offers a serene environment not far from town, while Paralia Agiias stands out with its round stones. Drepano Beach is noted for its cleanliness and warm, shallow water. A comprehensive list of beaches in Rio can be found in our guide below.
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Paralia Agios Vasilios
1
3.5km from Rio center
Paralia Agios Vasilios

Paralia Agios Vasilios is a popular beach known for its relaxing atmosphere. The beach is characterized by its...

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Paralia Riou
2
0.9km from Rio center
Paralia Riou

Paralia Riou is a beach known for its mixed sand and stone composition. Visitors are advised to bring shoes du...

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Paralia Akteou
3
1.5km from Rio center
Paralia Akteou

Paralia Akteou is a beautiful beach located not far from town. Known for its serene and relaxing environment, ...

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Paralia Agiias
4
3.6km from Rio center
Paralia Agiias

Paralia Agiias is a picturesque beach known for its clean, clear water. The beach is characterized by its uniq...

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Drepano Beach
5
7.9km from Rio center
Drepano Beach

Drepano Beach is known for its cleanliness and the clarity of its water. The beach is characterized by a combi...

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Psani Beach
6
10.2km from Rio center
Psani Beach

Psani Beach is a notable beach located in Nafpaktos, Greece. It is recognized for its pebble composition, maki...

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Gribovo Beach
7
11.1km from Rio center
Gribovo Beach

Gribovo Beach is one of the two main beaches in Nafpaktos, a city in Greece. The beach is known for its shallo...

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Paralia Akolis
8
23.4km from Rio center
Paralia Akolis

Paralia Akolis is a public pebble beach with organized parts. It is known for its clear water, making it a fav...

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Selianitika Beach
9
21.6km from Rio center
Selianitika Beach

Selianitika Beach is a pebbled beach known for its warm and clean sea, particularly in the month of August. Ho...

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Paralia Psathopyrgou
10
8.7km from Rio center
Paralia Psathopyrgou

Paralia Psathopyrgou is a beach located in the western area of Greece. The beach is known for its natural beau...

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Lampiri Beach
11
17.7km from Rio center
Lampiri Beach

Lampiri Beach is a unique destination known for its colorful pebbles and variety of trees that provide ample s...

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Paralia Rodinis
12
9.7km from Rio center
Paralia Rodinis

Paralia Rodinis is a popular beach known for its clear waters that deepen quickly, providing an exciting exper...

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Best Time to Visit Rio

The best time to visit Rio in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian in Greece is during the summer months of June to September. With warm and sunny weather, this is the perfect time to enjoy the beautiful beaches and indulge in outdoor activities. The sea temperature is ideal for swimming, making it a great destination for beach lovers. Whether you want to relax on the golden sands, explore the crystal-clear waters, or try exciting water sports, Rio offers it all. Additionally, the summer months bring a vibrant atmosphere with lively festivals and events, adding to the overall experience. Plan your visit during this time to make the most of your trip to Rio in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian in Greece.

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