Mykonos, Aegean, Greece

Merchias

Merchia Beach is situated in the northeastern region of Greece's Mykonos Island. This picturesque, sandy beach boasts panoramic views of blue waters and is enfolded by stunning natural scenery.

It caters to visitors of all ages and is accommodating towards pets, even welcoming nudists. The vicinity includes a charming chapel dedicated to Saint Nicholas and a handful of cozy homes owned by local fishermen.

Discover accommodation options near Merchia Beach and enjoy the panoramic views of blue waters and stunning natural scenery.

Public parking is conveniently accessible for individuals with vehicles. This tranquil setting presents an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking a serene and rejuvenating beach experience.

What to do at Merchias?

Amenities

Merchias amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the privacy, quietness and relaxation of the beach, which is ideal for couples and nature lovers. Visitors enjoy the crystal clear waters and the opportunity to discover the secret of Mykonos by visiting the chapel of Saint Nikolas. However, some visitors suggest bringing food and water as there are no amenities available.

Where to Stay near Merchias?

If you're planning a trip to Merchia Beach, consider staying in the nearby town of Ano Mera, which offers a variety of accommodations and is just a short drive away. Most visitors also explore Mykonos Town, known for its vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions, making it a popular choice for those wanting to experience both relaxation and excitement during their visit.

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

Where is Merchias?

Latitude: 37.47106472 / Longitude: 25.42851627

Merchias is located in Mykonos. The following map of Merchias shows the exact location.

Merchias: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Today offers a mixed experience for beachgoers at Merchias, as the beautiful sunshine is countered by significant winds. While the sky remains perfectly clear and the air reaches a warm 27.3 °C, the powerful winds create rather turbulent conditions along the shoreline, making it a challenging day for relaxing on the sand. The sea temperature is a pleasant 25.4 °C, but with waves reaching 1.7 m, swimming requires caution and is best left to experienced swimmers. Please be mindful of the strong wind gusts, which may blow sand and make setting up umbrellas difficult. With a UV Index of 7.9, remember to apply plenty of sunscreen and seek shade during the peak afternoon hours to stay protected while enjoying the coastal breeze.
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Air

Low / High26.1°C/27.3°C
Feels Like (High)28.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature25.4 °C
Wave Height1.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:20/20:29
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index7.9
Cloud Cover0%
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Wind

Speed43.7 km/h
Gusts76.3 km/h
DirectionN

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