What is the water and sand quality of the Skidia beach?

The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Skidia beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Skidia beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Skidia beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Snorkeling</li></ul>

Is the Skidia beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Skidia beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Skidia beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Skidia beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature </li><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Skidia beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Skidia beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Skidia Tavern / Kekes Beach is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Skidia beach?

There are 381 places to stay in the Skidia beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Skidia beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1830851&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Thassos Grand Resort</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=301975&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Kallisti Hotel-Potos</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=535507&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Euro Park Hotel</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5228871&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Dream house Villa</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2187482&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Kiriakos Holiday Home</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1068403&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Muses Studios</a></li></ul>

How far is the Skidia beach from parking?

The Skidia beach has no parking spot and you have to overcome a small descent.

Are there any attractions nearby Skidia beach?

There are 4 attractions near Skidia beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Marble view point located in 1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Skidia beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Skidia beach is August. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 10°C and water 13°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Skidia beach (Thasos) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Skidia beach (Thasos) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Skidia beach with bright sand & rocks surface

Photo of Skidia beach with turquoise pure water surface

Skidia beach

Thymonia Beach, Greece

6.9

#295 out of 552 in Macedonia and Thrace 4

Free entrance Virgin beach Picturesque Good for Snorkeling Short mountain trail

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Located outside the settlement

Aliki • 1.1 km

Map of beach

Playground San Antonio Beach Restorant's Playground

9.8km

Hiking Area Punkt widokowy

9.8km

Park ΛΟΥΝΑ ΠΑΡ ΠΟΤΟΣ ΘΑΣΟΥ

10km

Restaurant Skidia Tavern / Kekes Beach

9.2 - Excellent 140m

Restaurant "KANTINA ALIKI"

9.8 - Exceptional 960m

Restaurant Tavern Glaros

2.4 - Very poor 1km

Bar Koala Bar

5 - Tolerable 1km

Restaurant Restaurant Aliki

2.8 - Poor 1km

Restaurant Beautiful Alice

7.6 - Very good 1km

Restaurant Tavern Limanaki

8.4 - Very good 1km

Restaurant Ouzeri Leonidas

1km

Restaurant Taverna Leonidas

8.8 - Excellent 1km

Store Salonikios beach kantina

9 - Excellent 7.9km

Supermarket SUPER MARKET

10km

Supermarket Proodos Market & Blue tree Café

10km

Tourist Attraction The Ancient Tower of Thimonia

7.8 - Very good 780m

Tourist Attraction Marble view point

10 - Exceptional 1000m

Tourist Attraction Aliki Beach

1km

Tourist Attraction Ecclesia

10 - Exceptional 3.2km

Tourist Attraction Viewpoint Archangel Michael

3.3km

Tourist Attraction Aphrodite’s Tear

4.5km

Tourist Attraction Giola Natural Pool

4.5km

Tourist Attraction Παλιά ασβεστοκαμινα

10 - Exceptional 6.3km

Tourist Attraction Kefalogourna Waterfall

6.6km

Historical Landmark Αλυκές Αλυκής

990m

Historical Landmark Archaeological Site Aliki

1.2km

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About

Skidia beach is located on the Thrace Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 115th place out of 185 beaches in the Thrace region 80.6 km away from its center, the city of Komotini. It is one of the beaches of Aliki settlement, just 1.1 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

history

+25 ^o C +22 ^o C

Air temperature

6.1 M/S

Wind

+24 ^o C

Water temperature

0.9 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Aliki • 1.1 km

Map of beach

Playground San Antonio Beach Restorant's Playground

9.8km

Hiking Area Punkt widokowy

9.8km

Park ΛΟΥΝΑ ΠΑΡ ΠΟΤΟΣ ΘΑΣΟΥ

10km

Restaurant Skidia Tavern / Kekes Beach

9.2 - Excellent 140m

Restaurant "KANTINA ALIKI"

9.8 - Exceptional 960m

Restaurant Tavern Glaros

2.4 - Very poor 1km

Bar Koala Bar

5 - Tolerable 1km

Restaurant Restaurant Aliki

2.8 - Poor 1km

Restaurant Beautiful Alice

7.6 - Very good 1km

Restaurant Tavern Limanaki

8.4 - Very good 1km

Restaurant Ouzeri Leonidas

1km

Restaurant Taverna Leonidas

8.8 - Excellent 1km

Store Salonikios beach kantina

9 - Excellent 7.9km

Supermarket SUPER MARKET

10km

Supermarket Proodos Market & Blue tree Café

10km

Tourist Attraction The Ancient Tower of Thimonia

7.8 - Very good 780m

Tourist Attraction Marble view point

10 - Exceptional 1000m

Tourist Attraction Aliki Beach

1km

Tourist Attraction Ecclesia

10 - Exceptional 3.2km

Tourist Attraction Viewpoint Archangel Michael

3.3km

Tourist Attraction Aphrodite’s Tear

4.5km

Tourist Attraction Giola Natural Pool

4.5km

Tourist Attraction Παλιά ασβεστοκαμινα

10 - Exceptional 6.3km

Tourist Attraction Kefalogourna Waterfall

6.6km

Historical Landmark Αλυκές Αλυκής

990m

Historical Landmark Archaeological Site Aliki

1.2km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

990m from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Villa Evilion

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Aliki • 160m from center

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1.5km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

Dream house Villa

Entire House

Kastro • 610m from center

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3.2km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Thassos Grand Resort

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Aliki • 2.3km from center

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Nerida's-Traditional 3 BR Townhouse-BBQ-View

6.8km from the beach

9 Excellent

Nerida's-Traditional 3 BR Townhouse-BBQ-View

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Aliki • 7.3km from center

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6.9km from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Hibiscus Villa

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Aliki • 7.3km from center

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7.3km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Kiriakos Holiday Home

Entire House

Kastro • 8.3km from center

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7.8km from the beach

8.2 Very good

Euro Park Hotel

Hotel

Kastro • 8.8km from center

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9.7km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Kallisti Hotel-Potos

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Aliki • 10.7km from center

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9.7km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Elsa Haus

Entire Apartment

Kastro • 10.8km from center

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9.8km from the beach

9.9 Exceptional

Muses Studios

Entire Apartment

Kastro • 10.8km from center

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9.8km from the beach

9.9 Exceptional

Petra Houses

Entire House

Kastro • 10.8km from center

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9.9km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Studios Suzanna

Entire Apartment

Kastro • 10.9km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

760m 10 min walk

Thymonia beach

8.2 Very good

1km 14 min walk

Aliki beach

8.5 Excellent

1.1km 15 min walk

Ancient Aliki

7.8 Very good

1.4km 18 min walk

Aliki beach II

7.3 Good

2.7km

Arsanas beach II

5.9 Pleasant

2.9km

Arsanas beach

7.9 Very good

3.2km

Thassos's beach

8.7 Excellent

3.2km

Livadi beach

7.5 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Aliki • 1.1km

Main locality of province

Komotini • 80.6km

Transport

Airport

KVA • 35.6km

Bus Station

Thassos Main Bus Station • 19.5km

Train Station

Xanthi • 59.4km

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WanderlustSpirit

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Super.

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S-mix

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is a hidden gem that exudes a magical aura. The best part is that it offers free public entry, making it accessible to everyone. It's a must-visit spot for beach lovers.

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Nikolas Kostopoulos

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The breathtaking landscape and crystal-clear waters of this beach are truly awe-inspiring. Additionally, there is a charming tavern nearby, adding to the overall allure of the area.

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Abraham Joseph

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

Good and quite place

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Arlan Riversong

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Thassos boasts of a beach that is nothing short of breathtaking. It is a place where one can escape the hustle and bustle of city life and bask in the tranquility of nature. Unlike other popular beaches, this one is not crowded, which makes it an ideal spot for those who seek some privacy. The turquoise waters are perfect for snorkeling, and one can spend hours exploring the underwater world. All in all, this beach is a must-visit for anyone looking for a serene and memorable experience.