Kolimbithra Beach in Tinos, Greece
#504 European Rank

Kolimbithra Beach

Tinos, GreeceAegean Sea Best Season: June, July, August, September
Photo: Hans Peter Schaefer, http://www.reserv-a-rt.de (Copyrighted free use) · Wikimedia Commons source
EDITORIAL SCORE
4.36/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
24.1°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
43/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Rocky Cove
Gradual Drop

Sea Temperature by Month

30-year monthly averages for Tinos · NOAA satellite data
Swipe 12 months ⇄
Ideal Swimming
Jan
15.5°C
Air 20°C
Feb
15.3°C
Air 21°C
Mar
15.4°C
Air 23°C
Apr
16.1°C
Air 26°C
May
18.1°C
Air 29°C
Jun
21.5°C
Air 32°C
Jul
23.4°C
Air 34°C
Peak
Aug
24.1°C
Air 34°C
Sep
23.3°C
Air 32°C
Oct
21.2°C
Air 29°C
Nov
18.6°C
Air 25°C
Dec
16.5°C
Air 22°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Swimmable 10 Jun – 17 Oct (>21°C) · 129 days
30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Greece Sea Temperatures

Score Breakdown

Scenery & Setting4.2 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.5 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality3.9 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.6 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.5 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.6 / 5

About Kolimbithra Beach

Meltemi waves rolling into a green northern bay make Tinos the Cyclades' unlikely surf island.

Key Beach Facts

Official Records
Access: Paved road from Chora/Tinos Town (approx. 15 km) with parking; connected to the Volax hiking trail.
Protected Status / Environment: Protected natural bay and Natura 2000 wetland on northern Tinos.
Notable Feature: Dual bay comprising a sheltered swimming cove and a northern surf beach with artistic bohemian installations.
Official Tourism Authorities:visitgreece.gr

Amenities & Facilities

Bathrooms
Yes
Showers
No
Free Parking
Yes
Food / Tavernas
Yes
Good for Kids
No
Dog Friendly
No
Lifeguard on Duty
No
Sunbed & Umbrella Rentals
No
Natural Cliff/Pine Shade
No
Wheelchair Accessible
No
Snorkeling & Watersports
Yes
Nudist / FKK Friendly
No

Getting There & Local Notes

Getting there:

Located near Tinos. Accessible via regional coastal roads (37.615°N, 25.130°E).

The small cove is calm; the big one catches the wind.
Tinos's green north side, dovecotes and reed beds behind the sand.

Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway

INTL · 40m drive

Convenient highway or local transit access across Tinos, Greece.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kolimbithra Beach

What is the water temperature at Kolimbithra Beach?

The peak summer sea surface temperature at Kolimbithra Beach averages 24.1°C (75°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.

What type of coast or sand is Kolimbithra Beach?

Kolimbithra Beach is classified as a rocky cove shoreline located in Tinos, Greece.

Is Kolimbithra Beach good for families with kids?

Kolimbithra Beach has steeper entry or natural coastal features better suited for confident swimmers.

Are there parking and facilities at Kolimbithra Beach?

Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.

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