Stafilos is one of the closest beaches to Skopelos Town and is located about 5 km to the west. Stafilos is one of the most popular beaches for swimming as it has moderately shallow crystal clear waters and due to its close proximity to the town. The beach can be accessed via public transport or cars. There are some water sports like snorkelling and surfing. The beach has a tavern, a few beds, and umbrellas for rent. A portion of the beach still remains untouched. Parking facilities are limited.