Kos, Aegean, Greece

Markos Beach

Markos Beach is a renowned beach located on an island. It is known for its natural beauty, characterized by soft, sandy terrain and crystal clear waters. The beach offers a beautiful view, making it a popular destination for visitors.

The beach is equipped with amenities such as comfortable sun loungers and tanning chairs, available for use at a fee. An umbrella and a small table can also be borrowed, enhancing the beach experience for visitors. Additionally, a quiet beach bar is present on the premises, offering a variety of drinks and food.

Discover ideal places to stay near Markos Beach, where you can enjoy the serene beauty of its soft sands and crystal clear waters.

Markos Beach is easily accessible by both car and foot, making it a convenient destination for locals and tourists alike. Despite its popularity, the beach is not overly crowded, providing a peaceful and quiet environment for visitors. It is particularly busy on Sundays, indicating its popularity among the local population.

What to do at Markos Beach?

Amenities

Markos Beach amenities include loungers.

Bars

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's clear waters and beautiful views as the most appealing features, along with its soft sandy terrain and the availability of comfortable sun loungers. The beach is also praised for its accessibility and tranquility, providing a peaceful environment for visitors. However, some visitors have expressed confusion over the beach's lack of crowds, despite its attractive features.

Where to Stay near Markos Beach?

Visitors to Markos Beach often stay in the nearby town of Kefalos, which offers a range of accommodations from hotels to cozy guesthouses. The town is not only popular for its proximity to the beach but also for its charming atmosphere and historical sites.

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

Where is Markos Beach?

Latitude: 36.7653055 / Longitude: 27.0210269

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

Markos Beach: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026
Today at Markos Beach is a solid choice for those looking to enjoy the coast, though you will encounter some breezy moments. With a maximum air temperature of 27.4 °C and a sea temperature of 21.9 °C, the water is refreshing and suitable for a swim. While the skies will have a mix of sunshine and passing clouds, remember that the sun is quite strong, with a UV Index of 8, so be sure to reapply your sunscreen regularly. You can expect moderate winds throughout the day, which might cause some light movement in the waves, but it shouldn't ruin your time on the shore. It is overall a pleasant day to relax by the water, provided you are prepared for the occasional wind and consistent sunshine.
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Air

Low / High23.3°C/27.4°C
Feels Like (High)27.7°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.9 °C
Wave Height0.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:52/20:29
Sunshine Hours14.0 hrs
UV Index8
Cloud Cover30%
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Wind

Speed21.4 km/h
Gusts36.4 km/h
DirectionNW

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