Aegean, Greece

Gala Beach

Gala Beach is a secluded and picturesque location, known for its natural beauty. The beach is characterized by its rocky terrain, which can make access somewhat challenging. Visitors are advised to be mindful of the physical demands of reaching the beach, as it requires a degree of climbing and is not recommended for those wearing flip flops.

The beach is also known for its strong currents, and visitors are advised to exercise caution when swimming, particularly on windy days when the conditions can become dangerous. Despite these challenges, many find the journey to Gala Beach worthwhile for the stunning views and the opportunity to enjoy the beach in relative solitude.

Find ideal places to stay near Gala Beach and enjoy its stunning views in serene solitude.

Gala Beach is located near Pori Beach, with a walk between the two taking approximately 10 minutes. However, due to the challenging terrain, it is recommended that only those who are physically fit attempt the journey.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the stunning beauty and seclusion of the beach, with many noting it as a great spot for photography and enjoying the scenery. However, they warn that access to the beach can be challenging, requiring some climbing and physical fitness. Visitors also caution about potential dangers such as strong winds and water currents.

Where to Stay near Gala Beach?

Visitors to Gala Beach often stay in nearby towns like Koufonisia, which is known for its charming accommodations and proximity to several beautiful beaches. While Gala Beach itself does not have accommodations within walking distance due to its secluded nature, staying in Koufonisia provides easy access to other attractions and amenities.

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

Where is Gala Beach?

Latitude: 36.9467571 / Longitude: 25.6270111

Gala Beach is located in Aegean. The following map of Gala Beach shows the exact location.

Gala Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, September 19, 2025
Today at Gala Beach is pleasant, though the strong winds might be a bit much for some. The sky is clear, with a high UV index of 6.45, so be sure to apply sunscreen. The air temperature will reach 23.5 °C. The sea temperature is a comfortable 23.9 °C, though the moderate wave height might make swimming a bit challenging. With wind gusts reaching up to 92.5 km/h, consider if it's ideal for activities like sunbathing.
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Air

Low / High20.4°C/23.5°C
Feels Like (High)19.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature23.9 °C
Wave Height1.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:03/19:19
Sunshine Hours11.3 hrs
UV Index6.45
Cloud Cover0%
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Wind

Speed50.1 km/h
Gusts92.5 km/h
DirectionN

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