Thessaly and Central Greece, Greece

Paou Beach

Paou Beach is a natural beach located in southern Pelion. It is known for its clear waters and beautiful surroundings. The beach is characterized by large pebbles on the outside of the sea, making it one of the most unique beaches in the area. The beach is also noted for its isolation, providing a calm and serene environment for visitors.

The sea at Paou Beach is perfect for swimming, however, it is recommended to wear aqua shoes both inside and outside the water for a better experience due to the presence of rocks. Despite its beauty, the beach is unorganized with no canteen, cafeteria, or any other amenities. This adds to the natural charm of the beach but may require visitors to come prepared.

Find accommodation options near Paou Beach and enjoy its serene, natural charm.

Parking at Paou Beach is limited, with very few spaces available. As such, visitors are advised to arrive early in the morning to secure a spot. The beach is easily accessible, making it a popular choice for those seeking a peaceful beach experience. Despite its popularity, the beach is not typically crowded due to its isolated location.

What to do at Paou Beach?

Amenities

Paou Beach amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its clear waters and unique rock formations being particularly appreciated. The isolation of the beach also adds to its charm, providing a serene environment for visitors. However, the lack of parking spaces and general organization are common complaints among visitors.

Where to Stay near Paou Beach?

Visitors to Paou Beach often stay in the nearby village of Argalasti, which offers charming accommodations and local taverns. Some also choose to stay in Lafkos, a picturesque village known for its scenic views and traditional architecture, making it a great base for exploring the southern Pelion region.

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

Where is Paou Beach?

Latitude: 39.2033577 / Longitude: 23.1963175

Paou Beach is located in Thessaly and Central Greece. The following map of Paou Beach shows the exact location.


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Paou Beach: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, October 25, 2025
Today at Paou Beach is looking like an average beach day. The air temperature will reach 23.3 °C. The sea is a pleasant 21.9 °C, ideal for a refreshing dip. Expect some clouds in the sky, but they shouldn't spoil your sunbathing. The wind might pick up at times, so be prepared for stronger gusts.
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Air

Low / High18.9°C/23.3°C
Feels Like (High)22.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.9 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:47/18:34
Sunshine Hours9.8 hrs
UV Index4.4
Cloud Cover27%
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Wind

Speed20.8 km/h
Gusts49.7 km/h
DirectionW

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