Pediatrician urges parents to prioritize sun protection, hydration and constant supervision to keep children safe at the beach this summer.

Zakynthos’ iconic Shipwreck Beach may introduce a symbolic entrance fee to fund maintenance, improve safety and protect the natural landscape.

Protected Natura 2000 coastal areas will be free of commercial concessions, motor vehicles, sunbeds and organized events, while the MyCoast app enables citizens to report violations

A vast, untouched stretch of golden sand in Aetolia-Acarnania offers crystal-clear waters, rare wildlife and a glimpse of Greece’s wild natural beauty far from the crowds.

From pasta salads to chilled dips and portable wraps, these Greek-inspired beach recipes transform seaside snacking into a flavorful, heatproof experience designed for long, sun-soaked days by the sea

A 65-year-old Serbian tourist and a 78-year-old Greek woman were pulled unconscious from separate beaches in northern Greece, with authorities ordering autopsies to determine the causes of death

Water parks, beach parties and luxurious resort getaways in the heart of the city offer an escape from the scalding weather

As private beach occupations expand and enforcement lags, Greece rushes to regulate thousands of coastal concessions, reigniting tensions between public access advocates and tourism businesses ahead of the 2026 season.

Cyprus had the cleanest bathing waters in 2025, followed by Greece and Bulgaria, say the EEA

The woman, an undocumented Algerian national, told police she panicked after her 3-year-old daughter suffered a fatal accident at home and left the child’s body by the sea to avoid arrest

Authorities suspect the child may have been dead before reaching the beach, as chilling new footage and forensic evidence deepen the mystery surrounding her drowning

Surveillance video shows a woman pushing a stroller with the child near the coast hours before the toddler’s body was found on the beach. Authorities are closing in on her identity as foul play remains a possibility

The unidentified toddler was found dead on a popular beach near Athens, with investigators considering all possibilities—including foul play—as no one has come forward to claim her

A freak accident on a secluded beach in Donoussa has reignited concerns over the lack of medical infrastructure and emergency protocols on Greece’s remote islands

When we shake the sand from our towels and leave the beach behind, nothing in the world will have changed. The loneliness, the digitized interactions, the frictionless yet faceless convenience—they’ll all still be waiting

When getting ready for the beach, alongside sunscreen, hat, and flip-flops, you now need a calculator