Livrichio
Central Greece, Greece: Excellent water quality
Livrichio is a beach on the Greek coastline, 59.84 km from Phthiotis Regional Unit. It holds a Blue Flag award, which means the water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety meet strict criteria set by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Livrichio
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Livrichio?
Livrichio is a beach on the Greek coastline, 59.84 km from Phthiotis Regional Unit. It holds a Blue Flag award, which means the water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety meet strict criteria set by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
The best time to visit is April through June, when crowds are lighter. July and August are peak season and significantly busier. Check local water safety conditions before swimming.
The beach welcomes visitors throughout the season and works well for families and swimmers.
It sits alongside other certified beaches in Central Greece, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Greece certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Livrichio faces south 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 | 8°C | 5°C | Low |
| Feb | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Mar | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Apr | 16°C | 13°C | Med |
| May | 20°C | 17°C | Med |
| Jun | 25°C | 22°C | Med |
| Jul | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| Aug | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| Sep | 24°C | 21°C | Med |
| Oct | 19°C | 16°C | Low |
| Nov | 15°C | 12°C | Low |
| Dec | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
The best time to visit Livrichio is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 27.3°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 24.3°C in July.
How crowded does Livrichio get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Greece, Livrichio sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Livrichio 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 Livrichio
Is Livrichio safe to swim?Livrichio 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 Livrichio?Peak water temperature at Livrichio reaches around 24.3°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8.2°C.
What is the beach like at Livrichio?Livrichio on the Central Greece coast of Greece. The best time to visit is April through June, when crowds are lighter. July and August are peak season and significantly busier. Check local water safety conditions before swimming.
Does Livrichio have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Livrichio meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Showers are available.
Livrichio sits on the Ionian Sea: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Ionian.
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Transport
Getting to Livrichio
How do I get to Livrichio by car?Livrichio is approximately 59.84 km from Phthiotis Regional Unit. 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 Livrichio?The nearest airport is Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos" (ATH), approximately 123.9 km away.
Can I get to Livrichio by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Phthiotis Regional Unit. The nearest recorded bus stop is 1 km from the beach.
Map
Find Livrichio
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✓ Available during season |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | June – August |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✗ No parking listed nearby |
| Nearest bus stop | 1 km from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.7514°N, 23.0363°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Greece |
Frequently Asked Questions
Livrichio FAQ
Is Livrichio suitable for children?
Livrichio has a child-friendly score of 1/10. Facilities include showers. It is Blue Flag certified in Greece.
Is Livrichio free to access?
Access to Livrichio is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Central Greece, Greece, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Livrichio?
The best time to visit Livrichio 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 24.3°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Livrichio?
Livrichio 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 Livrichio?
Livrichio is located in Central Greece, Greece. It is approximately 59.84 km from Phthiotis Regional Unit. The nearest airport is Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos" (ATH), 123.9 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Livrichio
- 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.