Anchorage· Spetses· Greece — Ionian, Saronic & Argolic

Agia Paraskevi Anchorage (Spetses)

37° 15.6′ N · 23° 6.6′ E

A secluded bay of green-blue water on Spetses' west coast, next door to Agioi Anargyri, with a beach bar ashore.

Practical

Sailingissues anchorage marker. Open mainly to south-westerlies. Mostly sand, but the anchor can catch under slabs of rock or abandoned chains — use a tripline. Some boats take a line to the rocks. Feast of Agia Paraskevi on 26 July runs until the small hours with food, music and dancing.

Best for

A quieter alternative to Agioi Anargyri

Season

Northerlies; open SW