Kakia Thalassa

Name: Kakia Thalassa paragliding site
Address: GR

South-facing ridge site · 389 m takeoff · 341 m height gain

Overview

Kakia Thalassa is a hill site in Greece with a recorded launch elevation of 389 m. It works best in southerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport13 km
JMK Mykonos Island National Airport124 km
JSI Skiathos Island National Airport155 km

Public transport directions from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Kakia Thalassa; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Limenas Markopoulou5 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Keratea7 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Kalyvia Thorikou10 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Kakia Thalassa.

Archaeological Museum of BrauronCulture · 9.4 km awayMuseum in Greece

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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