Skiathos, Thessaly and Central Greece, Greece

Xanemos Beach

Xanemos Beach is a tranquil and secluded beach located in Skiathos. Known for its soft sand and clear blue waters, the beach offers a serene and natural environment, surrounded by lush trees and plants. The beach is primarily characterized by its untouched and simple charm, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

The beach is spacious and typically not crowded, providing ample space for visitors to relax and enjoy. It is easily accessible by car, with parking available near the beach. The beach is primarily pebbly, so visitors are advised to bring water shoes.

One unique feature of Xanemos Beach is its proximity to the airport. This means that visitors can occasionally witness planes flying overhead, adding an element of excitement to the beach experience. For those interested in history, there are medieval remains on a nearby hill that can be explored.

Discover accommodation options near Xanemos Beach and enjoy the excitement of planes flying overhead as you unwind in this serene, natural environment.

While the beach does not have a plethora of restaurants or cafes, it does have a beach bar. However, visitors are encouraged to bring their own snacks and drinks for a picnic. The beach is generally clean and well-maintained, although the water can sometimes be a little dirty. Despite this, the beach is a popular spot for snorkeling.

What to do at Xanemos Beach?

Amenities

Xanemos Beach amenities include parking.

Bars

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its soft sand, beautiful blue water, and surrounding trees and plants creating a calming atmosphere. The beach is also appreciated for being spacious, not crowded, and easily accessible by car. However, visitors complain about the beach's proximity to the airport, leading to planes flying overhead, and the lack of proper toilet facilities at the beach bar.

Where to Stay near Xanemos Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Xanemos Beach, consider staying in Skiathos Town, which offers a variety of accommodations and is just a short drive away. Most visitors choose to stay in town to enjoy the vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions, making the beach a peaceful daytime escape.

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

Where is Xanemos Beach?

Latitude: 39.186624 / Longitude: 23.507787

Xanemos Beach is located in Skiathos. The following map of Xanemos Beach shows the exact location.

Xanemos Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, April 24, 2026
Today is a beautiful, bright day at Xanemos Beach, though it is better suited for sunbathing and relaxing on the sand than for swimming. With clear blue skies and abundant sunshine, the conditions are perfect for soaking up the light, but please be aware that the UV Index is 7.15, so remember to wear protection. While the air temperature reaches a pleasant 16.9 °C, the sea remains quite chilly at 15.7 °C, making it too cold for a comfortable swim. You will experience a noticeable breeze throughout the day, which keeps things fresh but might make the water feel even cooler. Overall, it is a lovely day to enjoy the coastal views and the peaceful atmosphere by the shore.
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Air

Low / High11.4°C/16.9°C
Feels Like (High)14.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.7 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:36/20:11
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index7.15
Cloud Cover1%
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Wind

Speed20 km/h
Gusts33.8 km/h
DirectionNW

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