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Greece introduces strict beach rules: fines for music, campers and pollution

25.07.2026 16:02 1 min 1 source РУС
EraNova.bg - новини от Бургас BUL
Greece introduces strict beach rules: fines for music, campers and pollution
Original source: EraNova.bg - новини от Бургас

Greek authorities have tightened beach conduct rules for the summer season 2026. Tents, motorhomes and caravans are banned outside licensed campsites, with fines ranging from €300 to €3,000. Portable speakers and loud music are considered noise pollution, fines from €100 to €500. Paddleboarding is allowed only up to 500 m from shore, one person per board, prohibited before sunrise and after sunset, fine €250. Pollution of the beach or seawater can result in fines up to €58,000.

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