Koukounaries Beach, Skiathos
Skiathos, Greece
A sandy beach also called Chrysi Ammos, or golden sand, on Skiathos's southwest coast, backed by a stone-pine peninsula that separates the sea from a lagoon. It is the last stop of the bus from Skiathos Town, and camping sites are nearby.
- Nearest town
- Skiathos, Greece
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- 39.1500, 23.4000
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, September and November. Hot in July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Greece: Motorway tolls. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.
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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- Kastri BeachCampsite8 km from Koukounaries Beach, Skiathos
- LouisaCampsite11 km from Koukounaries Beach, Skiathos
- Camping OLIZONCampsite16 km from Koukounaries Beach, Skiathos
- PefkiCampsite21 km from Koukounaries Beach, Skiathos
All campsites in Greece · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Koukounaries Beach, Skiathos?
Koukounaries Beach, Skiathos is in Skiathos, Greece, at GPS 39.1500, 23.4000. It is about 25 km from Afissos.
Can you camp near Koukounaries Beach, Skiathos?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Kastri Beach, about 8 km away; within 25 km there are 4 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Koukounaries Beach, Skiathos?
Koukounaries Beach, Skiathos is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Sporades: Volos, Skiathos, Skopelos and the Alonissos Marine Park.
What is there to see near Koukounaries Beach, Skiathos?
Places worth a stop nearby: Agios Ioannis Kastri Chapel, Skopelos (22 km), Pelion Railway (29 km), Mylopotamos Beach (30 km) and Alonissos and the Northern Sporades Marine Park (40 km).
When is the best time to visit Koukounaries Beach, Skiathos?
The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, September and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)