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

📅 Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Today offers a fair beach day at Mourtia Beach, though the skies remain largely filled with clouds throughout your visit. You can expect a maximum air temperature of 26.8 °C and a pleasant sea temperature of 24.4 °C, making the water comfortable for a dip. While the sea is calm, please note that a light breeze will be present, occasionally picking up strength. With a peak UV Index of 7.7, it is important to wear sun protection to stay safe under the sun, even with the cloud cover. Despite the possibility of a light sprinkle of rain, conditions should stay manageable for those looking to enjoy the seaside. Overall, it is a decent time to head out, provided you stay prepared for the variable light and wind.
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Air

Low / High22.2°C/26.8°C
Feels Like (High)29°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.4 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance40%
Rainfall0.2 mm
Rain Duration2 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:00/20:55
Sunshine Hours9.5 hrs
UV Index7.7
Cloud Cover87%
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Wind

Speed16.1 km/h
Gusts34.6 km/h
DirectionN

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