Kos, Aegean, Greece

Kohilari Beach

Kohilari Beach is a beautiful and clean beach located on the island of Kos. It is known for its fascinating sunsets and crystal clear water. The beach is characterized by its wild dunes and a strong wind that relieves the heat. The water is much warmer compared to the southern shores of the island and has constant but small and gentle waves. There are some good snorkel spots on the western area of the beach.

The beach offers amenities such as sunbeds and umbrellas for rent. There is also a big kite surfing area to the east of the beach. Visitors can order food and drinks from a nearby restaurant which delivers to the beach. The beach also has showers and changing rooms for the convenience of the visitors.

Discover top-rated stays near Kohilari Beach and enjoy the fascinating sunsets and crystal clear water.

Despite its natural beauty, the beach has been criticized for the amount of plastic waste left on the beach either by tourists or brought on the shore by the waves. However, the beach remains a peaceful and quiet place, especially during the month of June when it is almost empty.

What to do at Kohilari Beach?

Amenities

Kohilari Beach amenities include shower and loungers.

Restaurants

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, particularly its clean, sandy shores and warm, clear waters. Many visitors appreciate the tranquility and the breathtaking sunsets. However, there are complaints about the presence of plastic waste and the commercialization of the beach with sunbeds.

Where to Stay near Kohilari Beach?

Visitors to Kohilari Beach often stay in the nearby town of Kefalos, which offers a variety of accommodations and is just a short drive from the beach. Many also choose to stay in the town of Kos, enjoying its vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions, while making day trips to Kohilari Beach to enjoy its natural beauty and kite surfing opportunities.

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

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Where is Kohilari Beach?

Latitude: 36.7716481 / Longitude: 26.9952281

Kohilari Beach is located in Kos. The following map of Kohilari Beach shows the exact location.

Kohilari Beach: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, September 18, 2025
It's an average day at Kohilari Beach. The sky is clear, promising plenty of sunshine. The air temperature will reach 25.8 °C, and the sea is a pleasant 26.6 °C, ideal for swimming. Be aware that the UV index will reach 6.45, so apply sunscreen. Expect strong winds, and the sea will have high waves.
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Air

Low / High23.3°C/25.8°C
Feels Like (High)26.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature26.6 °C
Wave Height2.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:56/19:15
Sunshine Hours11.5 hrs
UV Index6.45
Cloud Cover0%
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Wind

Speed40.8 km/h
Gusts72 km/h
DirectionNW

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