Are there jellyfish in Greece 2023?
Are there jellyfish in Greece 2023? The first purple jellyfish of the year, the Pelagia noctilica, has already arrived in Greece's seas in the first months of 2023. The purple jellyfish remain for another year in Greece and there are already recorded reports in recent weeks.
Is it safe to swim in Greece?
The Greek sea is not dangerous but you never know, especially if you are not a prompt swimmer. Better go where the locals go, just to avoid any water wells, urchins or jellyfish. Pay extra attention when the beach is pretty remote or if you go for a night swim.
How do you avoid jellyfish at the beach?
Here are four ways you can prevent jellyfish stings:
- Use caution when swimming during jellyfish season, or don't swim at all. Jellyfish season will differ depending on your location. ...
- Swim at beaches with lifeguards. ...
- Protect yourself with a wet suit, a protective suit, or jellyfish repellent. ...
- Know how to spot a jellyfish.