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Megas Gialos Beach, Skiathos

Megas Gialos beach, Skiathos, Greece
Megas Gialos — TomasEE, CC BY 3.0

See practical info for Megas Gialos in Skiathos, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.

Region
Skiathos, Greece
Beach type
Sandy
Access
Easy access
Coordinates
39.1921728, 23.4996736

About this beach

Megas Gialos is exposed in the meltemi — often choppy on summer N/NE days. 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 Megas Gialos faces north, so it usually has natural cover from southerly, south-easterly and south-westerly winds.

Megas Gialos has sand underfoot with shallow, gently shelving water.

Good to know

Does Megas Gialos beach get windy?

Megas Gialos is exposed in the meltemi — often choppy on summer N/NE days. 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 Megas Gialos beach?

Access is easy access. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.

What is Megas Gialos beach like?

A sandy beach with shallow water.

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