Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, Greece

Nylec Beach

Nylec Beach, also known as Tzaritou Beach or Giorgogianni Beach, is a rocky beach located near the entrance to Spilia. The beach is known for its good views and is a popular spot to watch the ferry come in. The beach is characterized by its gravelly surface rather than sand, and it features beautiful rock formations. The waters at Nylec Beach are deep blue, clear, and crystal-like.

Discover places to stay near Nylec Beach and enjoy the stunning views of the ferry arriving amid the beautiful rock formations.

One end of the beach offers a bit of shade, making it a nice spot for visitors to relax. The beach is also accessible by boat and from the road, making it relatively easy to reach. Despite its beauty and accessibility, Nylec Beach is often deserted, offering a secluded experience for those who visit. However, visitors are advised to be careful not to trespass on the private plot located behind the beach.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and seclusion of the beach, with its clear, deep blue waters, beautiful rock formations, and good views. The beach is also appreciated for its shade and accessibility by both boat and road. However, some visitors complain about the beach being rocky and gravelly, rather than sandy.

Where to Stay near Nylec Beach?

Visitors to Nylec Beach often stay in the nearby town of Spilia, which offers a range of accommodations within a short drive from the beach. Alternatively, some choose to stay in the picturesque town of Gythio, known for its charming harbor and proximity to other attractions in the region.

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

Where is Nylec Beach?

Latitude: 38.665249 / Longitude: 20.7518213

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

Nylec Beach: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026
Today offers a pleasant and comfortable beach day, perfect for those who prefer mild warmth over intense, direct sunshine. With a maximum air temperature of 28.9 °C, the conditions are ideal for lounging by the shore. The sea is inviting for a swim at 23.9 °C, and with very calm waters, you can expect a relaxing time in the water. The sky will feature a mix of clouds, providing natural shade throughout the day, though the sun remains strong with a UV index of 8.25, so remember your sun protection. Winds remain light and gentle, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere without any bothersome sand movement. It is a fantastic day to relax, swim, and enjoy the coastal scenery in comfort.
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Air

Low / High21.9°C/28.9°C
Feels Like (High)31.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature23.9 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance3%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:12/21:00
Sunshine Hours12.6 hrs
UV Index8.25
Cloud Cover61%
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Wind

Speed9.9 km/h
Gusts19.8 km/h
DirectionSW

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