Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece

Psarou Beach

Psarou Beach is a small, sandy beach located in Zakynthos, Greece. It is known for its clear blue-green waters, making it a perfect spot for swimming. The beach is safe for children as the sea level remains shallow for about 10-15 meters from the shore.

The beach is not typically crowded, even during peak seasons like August. It is popular with locals and families, providing an authentic Greek experience. Unlike many other beaches, Psarou Beach does not have sunbeds or umbrellas, offering plenty of space for everyone.

Discover the perfect place to stay near Psarou Beach and enjoy the stunning sunsets by browsing accommodation options.

There is a local restaurant nearby for food and drinks. Visitors are advised to bring their own sunbeds or umbrellas. The beach is also noted for its beautiful views, particularly during sunset.

What to do at Psarou Beach?

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's authentic Greek atmosphere, clear blue-green water, and family-friendly environment. The beach is appreciated for its lack of crowds, especially tourists, and the absence of sunbeds and umbrellas, which leaves plenty of space for everyone. However, some visitors complain about the lack of amenities such as sunbeds and umbrellas, suggesting that visitors should bring their own.

Where to Stay near Psarou Beach?

If you’re visiting Psarou Beach, consider staying in the nearby village of Tsilivi, which offers a variety of accommodations and is just a short drive away. Many visitors also choose to stay in Zakynthos Town, where they can enjoy the vibrant local culture and easily access Psarou Beach for a day trip.

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

Where is Psarou Beach?

Latitude: 37.8387405 / Longitude: 20.8151405

Psarou Beach is located in Zakynthos. The following map of Psarou Beach shows the exact location.


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Psarou Beach: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, September 6, 2026
Today at Psarou Beach, you can expect a fantastic day perfect for lounging by the water. With clear skies and plenty of sunshine, it is an ideal time to head to the coast for some relaxation. The air temperature will peak at 34.4 °C, so remember to stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade, especially since the UV Index is high at 7.05. The sea is exceptionally inviting and comfortable for swimming at 29.1 °C, with calm, gentle ripples creating a very peaceful atmosphere. Light breezes will provide a subtle cooling effect throughout the day without disturbing your setup. Overall, it is an excellent day for a beach trip, just be sure to apply sun protection liberally while enjoying the warm, golden conditions.
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Air

Low / High23.8°C/34.4°C
Feels Like (High)38.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature29.1 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:10/19:58
Sunshine Hours12.2 hrs
UV Index7.05
Cloud Cover1%
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Wind

Speed14.5 km/h
Gusts27.7 km/h
DirectionNW

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