Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, Greece

Ritsa Beach

Ritsa Beach is a pebble beach located in the heart of Kardamyli. The beach is known for its clear waters and nicely rounded pebble stones. It offers a lot of space, making it a good option for those who prefer less crowded places. The beach is organized with some parts having umbrellas for visitors, while other parts are free for those who prefer to bring their own umbrella or tent.

The beach is easily accessible with easy parking options. It is surrounded by a number of cafes and restaurants, providing a nice atmosphere for visitors. However, it is noted that the beach can become very wavy when there is wind.

Discover accommodation options near Ritsa Beach and enjoy the convenience of easy access and nearby cafes.

Despite the presence of more beautiful beaches nearby, Ritsa Beach remains a popular choice for those staying in Kardamyli due to its convenience and accessibility.

What to do at Ritsa Beach?

Amenities

Ritsa Beach amenities include parking.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the appealing pebble beach with clear, warm waters and a nice atmosphere. They appreciate the availability of both organized sections with amenities and free spaces for a more personal setup. However, some visitors express concerns about the cleanliness of the area, noting the presence of garbage.

Where to Stay near Ritsa Beach?

Visitors to Ritsa Beach often stay in the charming town of Kardamyli, which offers a variety of accommodations ranging from traditional guesthouses to modern hotels. Many travelers also explore the nearby Mani Peninsula, making Kardamyli a convenient base for both beach relaxation and cultural exploration.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

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Where is Ritsa Beach?

Latitude: 36.8941381 / Longitude: 22.2259077

Ritsa Beach is located in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian. The following map of Ritsa Beach shows the exact location.


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Ritsa Beach: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
Today is an excellent day to visit Ritsa Beach. Expect a very warm day with a maximum air temperature of 37.3 °C. The sun will be strong, with a UV index of 8.45, so be sure to apply sunscreen. The sea temperature is a comfortable 27.8 °C, ideal for swimming, and the waves are calm. The skies will be mostly clear, and the wind will be light, making it a perfect day to relax and enjoy the beach.
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Air

Low / High29.9°C/37.3°C
Feels Like (High)39.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.8 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:31/20:43
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index8.45
Cloud Cover8%
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Wind

Speed13.7 km/h
Gusts24.8 km/h
DirectionS

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