Loutraki 1
Peloponnese Region, Greece: Excellent water quality
Loutraki 1 is a beach in the Peloponnese Region of Greece that holds the Blue Flag award, which certifies water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety. The beach is open throughout the season, though you should check local water safety conditions before swimming.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Loutraki 1
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Loutraki 1?
Loutraki 1 is a beach in the Peloponnese Region of Greece that holds the Blue Flag award, which certifies water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety. The beach is open throughout the season, though you should check local water safety conditions before swimming.
April through June offer the best visiting conditions, with fewer crowds than the peak summer months of July and August. The Blue Flag status is awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making it a solid choice for families and swimmers.
It sits alongside other certified beaches in Peloponnese Region, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Greece certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Loutraki 1 faces east toward Ionian Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
| Feb | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Mar | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Apr | 16°C | 13°C | Med |
| May | 21°C | 18°C | Med |
| Jun | 25°C | 22°C | Med |
| Jul | 28°C | 25°C | High |
| Aug | 28°C | 25°C | High |
| Sep | 24°C | 21°C | Med |
| Oct | 20°C | 17°C | Low |
| Nov | 16°C | 13°C | Low |
| Dec | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
The best time to visit Loutraki 1 is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 28.3°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 25.3°C in July.
How crowded does Loutraki 1 get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Greece, Loutraki 1 sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Loutraki 1 open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Loutraki 1
Is Loutraki 1 safe to swim?Loutraki 1 is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Loutraki 1?Peak water temperature at Loutraki 1 reaches around 25.3°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 9.4°C.
What is the beach like at Loutraki 1?Loutraki 1 on the Peloponnese Region coast of Greece. April through June offer the best visiting conditions, with fewer crowds than the peak summer months of July and August. The Blue Flag status is awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making it a solid choice for families and swimmers.
Does Loutraki 1 have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Loutraki 1 meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Toilet facilities are on site. Parking is available nearby.
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Transport
Getting to Loutraki 1
How do I get to Loutraki 1 by car?Loutraki 1 is approximately 3.1 km from Municipal Unit of Loutraki - Perachora. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Loutraki 1?The nearest airport is Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos" (ATH), approximately 85.4 km away.
Can I get to Loutraki 1 by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Municipal Unit of Loutraki - Perachora.
Is there a train to Loutraki 1?Loutraki 1 lists Corinth as the nearest railway station, 7.26 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.
Nearby
Near Loutraki 1
Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Loutraki 1. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.
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Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Toilets near Loutraki 1
- Public toilets Public toilets 418 m
Bus near Loutraki 1
- Bus Station Loutraki Bus station 130 m
Cafés near Loutraki 1
- Pizzeria DiGiorgio Café 62 m
- En Plo Café 66 m
- Καλοφαγάς. Ψητοπωλείο Restaurant 81 m
- Papadakis Café 86 m
- Café Café 142 m
Parking near Loutraki 1
- Parking Parking 164 m
- Parking Parking 492 m
Supermarket near Loutraki 1
- Sklavenitis Supermarket 113 m
- ΣΠΑΚ Supermarket 125 m
- Galaxias Supermarket 285 m
- Galaxias Supermarket 463 m
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✓ Available during season |
| Official Season | June – September |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✓ Available nearby (surface parking) |
| Nearest supermarket | 110 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.9766°N, 22.9767°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Greece |
Frequently Asked Questions
Loutraki 1 FAQ
Is Loutraki 1 suitable for children?
Loutraki 1 has a child-friendly score of 3/10. Facilities include toilets and parking. It is Blue Flag certified in Greece.
Is Loutraki 1 free to access?
Access to Loutraki 1 is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Peloponnese Region, Greece, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Loutraki 1?
The best time to visit Loutraki 1 is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 25.3°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Loutraki 1?
Loutraki 1 is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Loutraki 1?
Loutraki 1 is located in Peloponnese Region, Greece. It is approximately 3.1 km from Municipal Unit of Loutraki - Perachora. The nearest airport is Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos" (ATH), 85.4 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Are there toilets near Loutraki 1?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps toilets near Loutraki 1, including 418 m away. Distances are walking-line estimates within about 500 m of the beach pin. Confirm opening hours on site; some facilities are seasonal. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there a bus near Loutraki 1?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a public-transport stop 130 m from Loutraki 1 (Bus Station Loutraki). Check current timetables before you travel. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Are there cafés near Loutraki 1?
Yes. OpenStreetMap lists 5 cafés or restaurants near Loutraki 1, including Pizzeria DiGiorgio (62 m), En Plo (66 m), Καλοφαγάς. Ψητοπωλείο (81 m), and Papadakis (86 m). Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there parking near Loutraki 1?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 164 m from Loutraki 1, with 2 lots or spaces inside about 500 m. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there a supermarket near Loutraki 1?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a supermarket 113 m from Loutraki 1 (Sklavenitis). Walking-line distance; confirm opening hours locally. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Loutraki 1
- Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (EEPF)
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.