Platanitsi Nudist Beach
Nude beach in Centre Macedonia, Greece
Platanitsi Nudist Beach is a clothing-optional beach in Centre Macedonia, Greece. The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C (79°F) and coolest in March (13°C (56°F)). Average air temperatures peak in August at 27°C (80°F), and the best time to visit is June to September. EU monitoring rated the bathing water "Excellent" in 2025. There are 6 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Kavourotripes Nudist Rocks (0.4 km (0.2 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Platanitsi Nudist Beach
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | 14°C | 57 mm |
| February | 10°C | 14°C | 44 mm |
| March | 12°C | 13°C | 52 mm |
| April | 15°C | 15°C | 36 mm |
| May | 19°C | 18°C | 38 mm |
| June (best) | 24°C | 23°C | 33 mm |
| July (best) | 27°C | 26°C | 27 mm |
| August (best) | 27°C | 26°C | 17 mm |
| September (best) | 23°C | 24°C | 46 mm |
| October | 19°C | 21°C | 52 mm |
| November | 15°C | 18°C | 50 mm |
| December | 11°C | 15°C | 73 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Bathing water profile: PLATANITSI
- Coordinates: 40.12461, 23.97721 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Greece?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Platanitsi Nudist Beach
- 1Kavourotripes Nudist Rocks nude beach · Centre Macedonia · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 2Little Paradise nudist beach nude beach · Centre Macedonia · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 3Kalamitsi Nudist Beach nude beach · Centre Macedonia · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 4Nudist Beach Destinika nude beach · Centre Macedonia · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 5Secret Paradise Nudist Beach nude beach · Centre Macedonia · best June to SeptemberCustomarySea 26°C in August
- 6Glarokavos Nudist Beach nude beach · Centre Macedonia · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 7Katergopetra Nudist Beach nude beach · Centre Macedonia · best June to SeptemberCustomarySea 26°C in August
- 8Nudist Beach Miti nude beach · Centre Macedonia · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Platanitsi Nudist Beach clothing optional?
Platanitsi Nudist Beach is listed as "clothing optional" according to OpenStreetMap (nudism=allowed). Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. NudistMap has not yet verified this status in person. You can check what applies in Greece before you go.
When is the best time to visit Platanitsi Nudist Beach?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are June to September. July averages 27°C (80°F) and January 10°C (50°F).
How warm is the water at Platanitsi Nudist Beach?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 13°C (56°F) to 26°C (79°F) in August. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
Is the water clean at Platanitsi Nudist Beach?
The nearest EU-monitored bathing site (PLATANITSI) was rated "Excellent" for the 2025 season under the EU Bathing Water Directive.
What other naturist places are near Platanitsi Nudist Beach?
The closest are Kavourotripes Nudist Rocks (0.4 km (0.2 mi)), Little Paradise nudist beach (1.6 km (1 mi)) and Kalamitsi Nudist Beach (15 km (9.3 mi)).
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=allowed). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.