Discover Skiathos

Skiathos, the most cosmopolitan island in the Northern Sporades, is truly a paradise on earth, with lush pine forests and crystal-clear azure waters. The island is picturesque, unspoilt and blessed with more than 60 beautifully crystal clear waters and beaches. The most famous is Koukounaries, which is considered as the third most beautiful beach in the Mediterranean. When you add in its bustling nightlife, it is only natural that the island attracts thousands of young visitors every year!

Whether you want to stay away from the crowds or dance until you drop – and then wake up and do it all over again –, Skiathos, with its upbeat night life, is a real treat for visitors and especially for young people seeking the freedom to party and listen to their favourite music! The pedestrian street by the Old Harbour is the ultimate hotspot for entertainment!

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Walking through the settlement, you will be enchanted by the paved sidewalks, the whitewashed houses with their tiled roofs, the picturesque harbor, the four lush green islands and the beautiful Bourtzi. The people, the beaches, the history and the atmosphere will captivate you on the lush green island of the Sporades.

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Skiathos Attractions

Skiathos combines enchanting beaches, historic monasteries and picturesque alleys. Discover the emblematic Papadiamantis, the Castle, the Monastery of Evangelistria.

Papadiamantis' House

The house-museum of the great Greek writer, Alexandros Papadiamantis, is located in the city center and exudes the authentic atmosphere of his era.

Evangelistria Monastery

A historic 18th century monastery, hidden in the lush green landscape of Skiathos, known for its rich history and stunning views.

Old Castle

The ruins of the medieval castle of Skiathos on an impressive rock overlooking the Aegean Sea – ideal for those who love history and hiking.

The Bourtzi

Built on a small peninsula that separates the old from the new port, Bourtzi is one of the most emblematic spots of Skiathos.

The old Medieval City

The ruins of the medieval city, in an imposing natural landscape, offer a journey into the past and a unique view of the Aegean Sea.

Church of the Three Hierarchs

A small, picturesque church with wonderful architecture, built on a hill, offering panoramic views of the city.

Popular beaches

Skiathos is famous for its wonderful beaches, which combine crystal blue waters, golden sands and unique natural landscapes. From the organized beaches with intense life to the quiet hidden bays, every visitor will find their own favorite spot. Source: i-lovegreece.com

Koukounaries Beach

The most famous beach on the island, with golden sand and the famous pine forest reaching down to the sea.

Lalaria Beach

Impressive and wild beauty with white pebbles and crystal clear waters – accessible only by boat.

Megali Ammos Beach

One of the beautiful beaches in Skiathos. Popular and easily accessible from the town, ideal for swimming and water sports

Agia Paraskevi Beach

Organized beach with calm waters, perfect for families and relaxation.

Vromolimnos Beach

A youthful beach with intense life, ideal for those looking for fun and relaxation.

Banana Beach

Small, quiet bay for those who prefer calmer moments and natural beauty.

Activities in Skiathos

Skiathos offers countless options for those seeking adventure and adrenaline! Indulge in the beauty of the seabed by diving in crystal clear waters, enjoy windsurfing on beaches with strong winds or explore the turquoise waters of the Aegean by sailing.

Diving

The magical seabed of Skiathos and its underwater wealth offer unforgettable experiences and indelible images to diving enthusiasts.

Windsurf

Skiathos is a unique destination for windsurfing enthusiasts with its unique beaches and excellent climate.

Sailing

The island of Skiathos hides many surprises with its impressive bays, picturesque fishing villages and white sandy beaches.