Melissi Beach, Greece - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Melissi Beach is a picturesque beach located near a residential area, offering a beautiful view of the Corinthian Gulf. The beach is known for its clear, crystal waters, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.

However, the beach is relatively small in size and is characterized by a stony shore and water, which may not be ideal for children or those with sensitive feet. It is recommended to bring beach walking shoes for a more comfortable experience.

The beach is also home to several beach bars, which can be quite busy, indicating that the beach can get crowded. Despite its size and stony nature, the easy access to Melissi Beach makes it a convenient choice for those living nearby.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's clear and crystal waters, and beautiful view of the Corinthian Gulf as the most liked features. The easy access for nearby residents is also appreciated. However, visitors complain about the beach being small, filled with expensive beach bars, and having a stoney shore which is not great for kids.

Where to Stay near Melissi Beach?

When visiting Melissi Beach, many people choose to stay in the nearby town of Xylokastro, which offers a variety of accommodation options and is just a short drive away. Visitors are often drawn to the area for its stunning views of the Corinthian Gulf and the charming local atmosphere, with Melissi Beach being a convenient and scenic stop during their stay.

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

Where is Melissi Beach?

Latitude: 38.0473177 / Longitude: 22.6958455

Melissi Beach is located in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian. The following map of Melissi Beach shows the exact location.

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Melissi Beach: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today at Melissi Beach offers a generally pleasant but slightly unsettled experience, making it an average day for your outing. While you can expect plenty of bright intervals throughout the afternoon, keep an eye out for brief and light passing showers that may roll through. The water is comfortably warm at 24.2 °C and quite calm, perfect for a refreshing dip between spells of sun. With a maximum air temperature of 31.9 °C, it will feel quite hot on the sand, so please stay hydrated. The sun will be strong today, reaching a UV Index of 8.3, which necessitates diligent use of high-factor sunscreen and protective shade. Breezes remain light, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere while you relax by the shore.

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Air

Low / High	21.5°C/31.9°C
Feels Like (High)	34.4°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	24.2 °C
Wave Height	0.0 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	18%
Rainfall	0.8 mm
Rain Duration	3 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	06:06/20:49
Sunshine Hours	11.2 hrs
UV Index	8.3
Cloud Cover	31%

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Wind

Speed	12 km/h
Gusts	21.6 km/h
Direction	N

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