Marcelo Beach is a long sandy beach located in a secluded bay on the western coast of Paros. Known for its turquoise waters and relaxed atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for couples and families.
What to Do 📋
Key features and nearby attractions
- Marcelo Beach has fine golden sand and shallow, calm, crystal clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
- The bay offers a peaceful, secluded setting enclosed by rock formations. Visitors can relax on the beach or explore along the coastal trails.
- Beach clubs like Marcello Beach Bar and Pedro Beach Resto provide sunbeds, parasols, food and drinks with a view of the sea.
Activities
- Swimming and sunbathing
- Snorkeling to spot sea life
- Scenic walks along the trails surrounding the bay
- Beach bars and cafes to eat, drink and relax
Where to Eat 🍽
Marcello Beach Bar
A trendy beach club offering sunbeds, cocktails and music with resident DJs creating a lively atmosphere. The service is excellent and the Greek salads come highly recommended.
Pedro Beach Resto
A relaxed spot to enjoy the view. Known for its generous portions of grilled dishes, toasts and fries paired with local drinks like Mythos beer and Freddo cappuccinos. The staff is very friendly.
Where to Stay 🏨
Paros Agnanti Resort & Spa
This 5-star hilltop resort offers free shuttles to Marcelo Beach just 5 minutes away. It features an outdoor pool, spa and rooms with furnished balconies overlooking the sea. The breakfast buffet and cuisine at the on-site restaurant come highly rated.
Paros Paradise Apartments
Just 350 yards from the beach, these apartments offer excellent value with fully-equipped kitchens. The enthusiastic owners provide a wealth of local knowledge and tips for getting around. Rooms feature balconies with panoramic harbor views. Daily cleaning service is included.
Parking 🅿
There is free public parking along the road leading down to Marcelo Beach. Spots fill up early during high season. The beach clubs may charge for parking.
Brief Info 🏖️
- 🏙️ City: Parikia
- ✨ Island: Paros
- 🇮🇹 Country: Greece
- ✈️ Fly to: Paros Airport – 10 mins by car (6 km)
- 🏖️ Ideal for: couples, families, snorkeling
Average Temperatures
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp |
|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C | 16°C |
| February | 15°C | 22°C |
| March | 15°C | 16°C |
| April | 18°C | 17°C |
| May | 22°C | 21°C |
| June | 27°C | 24°C |
| July | 25°C | 23°C |
| August | 28°C | 23°C |
| September | 24°C | 22°C |
| October | 21°C | 21°C |
| November | 18°C | 19°C |
| December | 16°C | 17°C |
