Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece

Marathias Beach

Marathias Beach is a picturesque location known for its natural beauty. The beach is characterized by large stones and pebbles, making it a unique spot for visitors. It is particularly popular among snorkeling enthusiasts due to its clear waters. However, visitors are advised to wear sea shoes for comfort and safety.

The beach offers amenities such as sun beds for rent, providing a comfortable lounging experience for visitors. Despite its popularity, the beach is not overly crowded, offering plenty of space for relaxation, especially during the off-peak season in September.

Discover the perfect place to stay near Marathias Beach, where you can enjoy the unique pebbled shores and clear waters by browsing accommodation options.

Access to the beach can be challenging due to the rocky path from the parking area. Visitors are advised to wear closed shoes for safety. Despite the difficult access, the stunning views and tranquil atmosphere make the journey worthwhile.

What to do at Marathias Beach?

Amenities

Marathias Beach amenities include parking and loungers.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty of the beach, with many praising its cleanliness and suitability for snorkeling. The beach's seclusion and ample space for relaxation were also appreciated by visitors. However, complaints were made about the difficult and rocky access to the beach, the presence of an aggressive individual, and occasional pollution issues.

Where to Stay near Marathias Beach?

Visitors to Marathias Beach often stay in the nearby village of Limni Keri, which offers a range of accommodations including hotels and apartments. Many choose Limni Keri for its proximity to the beach and its peaceful, traditional Greek atmosphere.

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

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Where is Marathias Beach?

Latitude: 37.6710262 / Longitude: 20.8496807

Marathias Beach is located in Zakynthos. The following map of Marathias Beach shows the exact location.

Marathias Beach: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, July 27, 2025
It's a fantastic day to be at Marathias Beach! Expect a very warm day with a maximum air temperature of 35.4 °C. The sun will be strong, so make sure to apply sunscreen; the UV index will reach 8.25. The sea temperature is a pleasant 27.1 °C, ideal for swimming, with moderate waves. The skies will be almost clear, with very little cloud cover. The wind will be moderate, but expect stronger gusts at times.
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Air

Low / High25°C/35.4°C
Feels Like (High)39.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.1 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:36/20:49
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index8.25
Cloud Cover1%
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Wind

Speed23.4 km/h
Gusts41.4 km/h
DirectionNW

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