Epirus and Western Macedonia, Greece

Paralia Artolithia

Paralia Artolithia, Rizá is a beautiful beach situated in the region of Epirus, Greece, specifically in the city of Préveza. This beach is located near the Zaloggo height and is easily accessible via the National Road that connects Preveza and Igoumenitsa. It is nestled on the border between the locales of Riza and Kastro Sykia.

One of the highlights of Paralia Artolithia is its stunning natural beauty. With crystal-clear blue waters and natural wave breakers that shield it from the waves, the beach provides a perfect setting for swimming and beach activities. The waters are relatively warm and shallow, making it suitable for all types of swimmers, regardless of their swimming proficiency level. The beach also offers protection from wind and waves, making it an all-weather destination.

Adding to the natural charm of Paralia Artolithia is the lush greenery that surrounds it and the rocks that line the coast and the water. There is also a closed natural protected area towards the right of the beach, adding to the unique and iconic scenery that the beach is known for.

Despite its remote location, Paralia Artolithia is a popular destination among visitors, including those who prefer nudity. However, it's important to note that the beach is unorganized and does not offer amenities. Visitors are advised to bring necessary equipment such as umbrellas and water when visiting.

Discover accommodation options near Paralia Artolithia and enjoy the stunning natural beauty and crystal-clear blue waters of this Epirus gem.

Access to Paralia Artolithia is quite straightforward with a regular road leading to it. However, visitors should be aware that some GPS directions may take them through a mountain route, which can be a bit daunting.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's vast size, clear blue water, and suitability for all weather types as its most appealing features. They also appreciate its unique gulf and natural protection, making it perfect for swimming and even nudity. However, visitors complain about the beach's lack of organization and amenities, advising future visitors to bring necessary items like umbrellas and water.

Where to Stay near Paralia Artolithia?

Many visitors to Paralia Artolithia choose to stay in the nearby towns of Préveza and Parga, which offer a range of accommodations and are within driving distance of the beach. These towns not only provide easy access to the beach but also offer cultural attractions and dining options, making them a convenient base for exploring the broader region of Epirus.

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

Where is Paralia Artolithia?

Latitude: 39.1221401 / Longitude: 20.5986301

Paralia Artolithia is located in Epirus and Western Macedonia. The following map of Paralia Artolithia shows the exact location.

Paralia Artolithia: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 15, 2026
Today offers a pleasant and enjoyable day at the beach, perfect for those looking to relax by the water. You can expect plenty of sunshine with only a few scattered clouds drifting by throughout the day. With a maximum air temperature of 27.2 °C, it is comfortably warm for sunbathing. The sea is inviting for a dip, sitting at a temperature of 23.6 °C and remaining very calm with minimal waves. While the breeze stays light, keep in mind that occasional stronger puffs of wind may pick up, so secure your belongings. Since the UV index reaches 7.85, please remember to apply sunscreen generously and seek shade during the midday hours to stay protected. Overall, it is a great day to enjoy the coastline.
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Air

Low / High19.5°C/27.2°C
Feels Like (High)30.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature23.6 °C
Wave Height0.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:10/21:05
Sunshine Hours14.1 hrs
UV Index7.85
Cloud Cover21%
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Wind

Speed14.5 km/h
Gusts39.6 km/h
DirectionW

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