Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
15 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
800 m
Frequently asked questions
Milia Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — emerald, clarity crystal, average temperature +24.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Milia Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Milia Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 15 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebble. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Milia Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — white. Texture — gravel. Beach length — 800 metres.
Milia Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Milia Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — moderate. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Milia Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Milia Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Milia Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Milia Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Milia Taverna, Apple Paradise Beach Bar. Cuisines available: Greek, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Milia Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash, Snorkel mask.
Milia Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Milia Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the beach clean, do not make noise.
Milia Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Milia Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and snorkelling enthusiasts thanks to crystal-clear water and scenic pine forest. Suitable for those seeking a beautiful place with well-developed infrastructure. Not suitable for those seeking complete solitude.
Milia Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Milia Beach is considered the jewel of Skopelos and one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece. White pebbles, pine forest and views of Dasia island create a unique landscape.
Milia Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: White pebbles, Crystal-clear water, Pine forest, Scenic view of Dasia island, Well-developed infrastructure, Suitable for snorkelling, Beautiful sunsets. Cons: Crowded in high season, Large pebbles, Water shoes needed, Paid parking, Limited sunbeds.
Milia Beach: how do I get to the city of Skopelos Town?
The beach is located near the city of Skopelos Town. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Skopelos Town.