Epirus and Western Macedonia, Greece

Skala Beach

Skala Beach, located in the charming Chrysi Ammoudia, is a notable coastal spot, renowned for its picturesque scenery and crystal clear waters. The beach is nestled in a small gulf, providing stunning views of the sea and sky, contributing to its popularity among visitors.

The beach's shallow depth makes it an ideal choice for families with children. Its clean waters are perfect for swimming, while the occasional sight of fish and stingrays adds to the beach's appeal. Despite not being the prime spot for snorkeling, the natural beauty of Skala Beach and its surrounding areas attract many visitors, making it occasionally crowded.

In terms of amenities, Skala Beach is well-equipped to cater to the needs of its visitors. There is a conveniently located bar perched atop a cliff that provides a wide array of drinks and snacks. Additionally, a cabin and a faucet are available for usage by the beach-goers, adding to the convenience.

Discover accommodation options near Skala Beach and enjoy the breathtaking view from the cliff-top bar.

Reaching Skala Beach involves descending about 20 stairs, the top of which provides a breathtaking view of the beach and the surrounding area. Parking is easily accessible, with ample shaded spots available for visitors. In the vicinity, there are several boutique hotels known for their unique aesthetics and nearby restaurants, cafes, and cocktail bars that visitors can explore during their stay.

What to do at Skala Beach?

Amenities

Skala Beach amenities include parking.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the stunning scenery and crystal clear water of the beach, making it an ideal spot for families with kids. The beach's cleanliness, ample parking, and picturesque views from the cliff-top bar are also highly appreciated. However, some visitors have noted that the beach can get a bit crowded and it's not the best place for snorkeling.

Where to Stay near Skala Beach?

Visitors to Skala Beach often choose to stay in the nearby area of Chrysi Ammoudia, which offers several boutique hotels within walking distance to the beach. Many also explore the broader region of Epirus and Western Macedonia, taking advantage of the charming towns and natural beauty before enjoying the crystal clear waters of Skala Beach.

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

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Where is Skala Beach?

Latitude: 39.2120005 / Longitude: 20.4902359

Skala Beach is located in Epirus and Western Macedonia. The following map of Skala Beach shows the exact location.

Skala Beach: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 5, 2025
It's a fantastic day to visit Skala Beach! The sun will be shining with very few clouds in the sky. The air temperature will reach a high of 32.9 °C, perfect for sunbathing. The sea is also very inviting, with a temperature of 27.3 °C and gentle waves. Be sure to apply sunscreen, as the UV index will reach 8.35.
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Air

Low / High23.1°C/32.9°C
Feels Like (High)37.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.3 °C
Wave Height0.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:17/21:07
Sunshine Hours13.3 hrs
UV Index8.35
Cloud Cover3%
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Wind

Speed12.2 km/h
Gusts23.4 km/h
DirectionW

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