Thessaly and Central Greece, Greece

Mourtia Beach

Mourtia Beach is a small, secluded beach that offers a unique and tranquil experience. Its location is not easily accessible, which adds to its charm and exclusivity. The beach is surrounded by natural beauty, with rocks providing shade throughout the day. These rocks also form a natural 'pool', making it an ideal spot for children.

The beach is not typically crowded, with more locals frequenting the area than tourists. This makes it a perfect spot for those seeking a quiet and peaceful beach experience. Despite its seclusion, Mourtia Beach is near to Skiathos Island, which can be reached by boat.

The beach does not have any amenities such as sunbeds, so visitors are advised to bring their own umbrellas. There are also no parking facilities at the beach, so visitors must park their cars on the road and walk through olive groves to reach the beach.

Discover places to stay near Mourtia Beach and enjoy the tranquility of this secluded spot surrounded by natural beauty.

The water at Mourtia Beach is highly recommended for swimming, and the area is also excellent for snorkeling. However, visitors are advised to bring their own water as there are no facilities available on the beach.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its unique rock formations providing shade and creating a natural 'pool' that is ideal for children. The beach is also appreciated for its clear waters, making it a great spot for snorkeling. However, some visitors complain about the lack of amenities such as parking and sunbeds, and the difficulty in reaching the location.

Where to Stay near Mourtia Beach?

If you're planning a trip to Mourtia Beach, consider staying in Skiathos Town, which is the main hub on the nearby Skiathos Island and offers a variety of accommodations and amenities. Most visitors choose to stay in Skiathos Town due to its proximity to the beach and its vibrant atmosphere, making it easy to visit Mourtia Beach as part of a broader itinerary exploring the island.

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

Where is Mourtia Beach?

Latitude: 39.2098493 / Longitude: 23.3333724

Mourtia Beach is located in Thessaly and Central Greece. The following map of Mourtia Beach shows the exact location.

Mourtia Beach: Weather Today

📅 Monday, April 6, 2026
Today is a decent day for a stroll along Mourtia Beach, though it is better suited for relaxing by the shore than for getting into the water. With a maximum air temperature of 19.8 °C and plenty of sunshine, you will find the conditions pleasant for lounging on the sand. The sea remains quite chilly at 15.2 °C, making it far too cold for swimming. Winds are light and gentle, ensuring the water stays calm and flat. Please be aware that the sun is quite strong today, with a UV Index of 6.8, so make sure to protect your skin while enjoying the outdoors. It is a quiet, peaceful day to enjoy the coastal scenery.
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Air

Low / High12.7°C/19.8°C
Feels Like (High)21.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.2 °C
Wave Height0.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:03/19:54
Sunshine Hours11.6 hrs
UV Index6.8
Cloud Cover10%
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Wind

Speed8 km/h
Gusts16.6 km/h
DirectionW

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