Lemnos, Aegean, Greece

Kotsinas Beach

Kotsinas Beach, is located in the northern region of the Greek island of Lemnos. The beach is characterized by its golden sand, shallow waters, and small sand dunes. It is also protected by a cove, which creates a calm environment with a pleasant breeze, making it an ideal place for families with young children.

The beach is popular but not typically crowded, with most visitors being families. Young couples may also frequent the area during the afternoon hours. Despite being a popular destination, Kotsinas Beach maintains a clean environment with warm, shallow waters that are perfect for safe swimming and snorkeling, particularly further out into the water.

Kotsinas Beach is fully organized, providing a range of amenities for visitors. Two beach bars offer refreshments, including drinks, snacks, and ice cream. The municipality also provides free umbrellas and sunbeds for beachgoers to use, enhancing the comfort and convenience of their visit. For additional convenience, there are showers available for use on the beach.

In terms of dining options, there are charming taverns situated right on the water at the entrance of the beach. These establishments primarily serve snack food, so visitors should note that full meals may not be available. However, they do offer a variety of local cuisine and traditional dishes and drinks.

Explore places to stay near Kotsinas Beach and enjoy its golden sands and serene, family-friendly atmosphere.

An interesting feature of Kotsinas Beach is the small anchorage with fishing boats at the edge of the beach. Nearby, visitors can also find the church of Zoodochos Pigi, which houses an underground holy water spring. The churchyard features a statue of the local heroine Maroula and the ruins of the medieval castle of Kotsinas, adding to the historical charm of the area.

What to do at Kotsinas Beach?

Amenities

Kotsinas Beach amenities include parking, shower and loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the warm, calm water and the family-friendly atmosphere as the most appreciated features of the beach. Many also praised its cleanliness and the presence of amenities such as bars and showers. However, some visitors complained about the lack of substantial food options at the beach bars.

Where to Stay near Kotsinas Beach?

Visitors to Kotsinas Beach often stay in the nearby village of Kotsinas, which offers a few charming accommodations within walking distance of the beach. Many also choose to stay in the town of Myrina, the capital of Lemnos, which is a bit further away but provides a wider range of lodging and dining options.

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

Where is Kotsinas Beach?

Latitude: 39.9434077 / Longitude: 25.2770523

Kotsinas Beach is located in Lemnos. The following map of Kotsinas Beach shows the exact location.

Kotsinas Beach: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, July 23, 2026
Today is a fair beach day, though you will definitely notice some lively wind kicking up as you relax on the sand. With air temperatures reaching 27.8 °C and the water feeling quite pleasant at 27.0 °C, the conditions are inviting for a refreshing swim. However, please be prepared for some noticeable waves and strong breezes that might make lounging by the water a bit brisk at times. The sky will remain mostly bright, so it is essential to stay protected since the UV Index is reaching 7.6. While it is generally a good day to enjoy the shore, the winds are strong enough that you should keep an eye on your belongings. Overall, it is a decent time for swimming and soaking up the sun if you do not mind the active breeze.
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Air

Low / High22.7°C/27.8°C
Feels Like (High)28.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.0 °C
Wave Height0.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance50%
Rainfall0.1 mm
Rain Duration1 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:09/20:41
Sunshine Hours13.2 hrs
UV Index7.6
Cloud Cover28%
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Wind

Speed32.3 km/h
Gusts60.5 km/h
DirectionNE

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