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Skinari Beach, Kythnos
See practical info for Skinari in Kythnos, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.
A beach with tamarisks and an old mine
A large sandy beach with turquoise water and dense tamarisks reaching the waterline — you can lie in their shade beside the sea. The second beach of Loutra, it is overlooked by an imposing abandoned ore-loading platform from Kythnos’s old mines.
Very easy access — on foot from the Loutra settlement, by road or by boat. Semi-organized (a taverna and rooms nearby).
- Region
- Kythnos, Greece
- Beach type
- Sand & pebbles
- Access
- Easy road access
- Coordinates
- 37.44507, 24.42672
- Organized beach
- Food nearby
- Quiet
- Snorkeling
About this beach
Skinari has partial shelter in the meltemi — calm some days, choppy on stronger ones. That comes from the measured shape of the coastline around it and our curated wind records — a seasonal picture, not a live forecast, so check live wind and waves before you go.
The shoreline at Skinari faces south-east, so it usually has natural cover from southerly, south-westerly and westerly winds.
Skinari has sand and pebbles underfoot with water that deepens close to shore.
For amenities, Skinari has an organised beach, natural shade and food nearby.
Good to know
Does Skinari beach get windy?
Skinari has partial shelter in the meltemi — calm some days, choppy on stronger ones. That is based on the measured shape of its coastline against the meltemi; check live wind and waves before you go.
How do you get to Skinari beach?
Access is easy road access. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.
What is Skinari beach like?
A sand & pebbles beach with deep water.
What facilities does Skinari beach have?
It has an organised beach and food nearby.
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- Martinakia Sandy - Easy road access
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