Sifnos, Aegean, Greece

Cheronissos Beach

Cheronissos Beach is a small, picturesque beach located in the northern part of Sifnos, a Greek island. The beach offers a stunning view of the village and the water, providing a sense of being 'lost' away from the world. Its natural characteristics include sandy shores and crystal clear water, making it a comfortable spot for beachgoers.

The beach is approximately a 30-minute drive from Appolonia, the island's capital. However, visitors are advised to arrive early as parking can become challenging after noon. Despite its remote location, the beach is accessible and worth a visit.

Discover ideal places to stay near Cheronissos Beach and enjoy the serene atmosphere and stunning village views.

Cheronissos Beach is known for its quiet atmosphere, with shade provided by trees. There are tavernas nearby for refreshments, although they are not part of the beach's amenities. The beach is not typically crowded, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors.

What to do at Cheronissos Beach?

Amenities

Cheronissos Beach amenities include parking.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its stunning views, clear water, and comfortable, sandy terrain being particularly appreciated. The beach's remote location, which gives it a 'lost' and quiet atmosphere, is also a favorite among visitors. However, some visitors complain about the lack of amenities, expensive local mini market, and the inconvenience of getting to the beach.

Where to Stay near Cheronissos Beach?

If you’re visiting Cheronissos Beach, consider staying in the nearby village of Cheronissos, which offers a few traditional accommodations within walking distance of the beach. Alternatively, many visitors choose to stay in Appolonia, the capital of Sifnos, and make the scenic drive to the beach part of their island exploration.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Cheronissos Beach?

Latitude: 37.0340984 / Longitude: 24.6509925

Cheronissos Beach is located in Sifnos. The following map of Cheronissos Beach shows the exact location.

Cheronissos Beach: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, April 25, 2026
Today is unfortunately not a great day for a visit to Cheronissos Beach. With the air temperature reaching 17.8 °C and the sea temperature at 17.3 °C, it feels quite chilly, making the water unsuitable for swimming. The sky is heavily blanketed by clouds, and you should be prepared for some light rain throughout the day. Additionally, the beach is experiencing strong, blustery winds that will likely make lounging on the sand uncomfortable and create choppy waves along the shore. Given the combination of cool temperatures, persistent wind, and the chance of rain, it is best to plan your beach outing for another time when the conditions are much more pleasant and settled.
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Air

Low / High16.3°C/17.8°C
Feels Like (High)15.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature17.3 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance15%
Rainfall0.1 mm
Rain Duration1 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:34/20:04
Sunshine Hours6.9 hrs
UV Index2.5
Cloud Cover93%
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Wind

Speed29.3 km/h
Gusts40 km/h
DirectionN

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