Thessaly and Central Greece, Greece

Glyfada Sarakino Beach

Glyfada Sarakino Beach is a stunning beach located in the southern part of Skyros. It is renowned for its crystal clear waters, abundant underwater life, and pristine white sand that glistens in the sunlight. The beach is situated in a bay in Sarakinos, which provides a sheltered environment that remains calm even on windy days.

The beach is only accessible by boat, adding to its secluded and tranquil atmosphere. Traditional boats, such as the 'Yariwtis' and 'Waterman', are commonly used to reach this destination. Despite its remote location, the beach is highly recommended for a visit due to its unique beauty.

Discover places to stay near Glyfada Sarakino Beach and enjoy its crystal clear waters and serene atmosphere.

Visitors are encouraged to help maintain the cleanliness of this natural wonder to preserve its beauty for future generations. The beach is a must-visit destination for those seeking a serene and picturesque beach experience.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the exceptional beauty and serenity of the beach, with its crystal clear waters, amazing underwater life, and glistening white sand. The beach's unique location, accessible only by boat, adds to its allure and exclusivity. However, some visitors express concern about the need for a boat to reach the beach, which may pose a challenge for some.

Where to Stay near Glyfada Sarakino Beach?

Visitors to Glyfada Sarakino Beach often stay in the nearby town of Skyros, which offers a range of accommodations and serves as a base for exploring the island. As the beach is only accessible by boat, staying in Skyros allows visitors to easily organize boat trips to this pristine and secluded beach.

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

Where is Glyfada Sarakino Beach?

Latitude: 38.7527278 / Longitude: 24.6153831

Glyfada Sarakino Beach is located in Thessaly and Central Greece. The following map of Glyfada Sarakino Beach shows the exact location.


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Glyfada Sarakino Beach: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, April 25, 2026
Today is a beautiful day for a walk along the shore, but it is not the ideal time for swimming. With clear, sunny skies and a high air temperature of 19.1 °C, the weather feels pleasant and bright. However, the water remains quite cold at 16.7 °C, so you should avoid going into the sea. You will notice a steady breeze throughout the day, which can make it feel a bit crisp near the water. Since the UV index reaches 7.35, remember to protect your skin even if it does not feel exceptionally hot. The sea is calm with gentle movement, making it a lovely setting for relaxing on the sand and enjoying the sunshine, provided you stay dry and keep your jacket nearby.
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Air

Low / High15.3°C/19.1°C
Feels Like (High)17.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature16.7 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:31/20:07
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index7.35
Cloud Cover1%
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Wind

Speed20.2 km/h
Gusts32.8 km/h
DirectionN

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