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Explore Skiathos

Skiathos is a small Greek island located in the Aegean Sea, known for its stunning beaches, clear blue waters, and vibrant nightlife. The island is easily accessible by plane from many countries but also by ferry from Volos, Evia and other islands of the Sporades.

Skiathos Greece is the most popular island to visit in the Sporades island group. Despite its small size, it attracts thousands of visitors every year. Thanks to its intense nightlife, it is popular among young people and its picturesque town is known for its romantic atmosphere. Skiathos is covered with vegetation and it has over 60 beaches in total!

Skiathos Greece belongs to the Sporades island group in the northwest Aegean Sea. Known for its amazing beaches, natural ambiance, cosmopolitan aura and vivid nightlife, this idyllic Aegean island ticks all the boxes for perfect holidays!

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The highlight of the island is hands down, its exotic beaches. It has over 60 beaches in total and the best ones are located on the southern part of the island. Among the most beautiful ones are Koukounaries, Lalaria and Banana. The last one is particularly popular with the young crowds, thanks to the water sports facilities and legendary beach parties.

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Skiathos Attractions

The most interesting site is probably the Medieval Castle of Skiathos, accessible by tour boat, and the Museum of Papadiamantis, an important Greek writer who was originating from this island.

The castle of Skiathos - Villa Platanias

The Castle

It is a breathtaking location in the north side of the island. It was built during the times Skiathos was being attacked by vicious pirates.
Monastery of virgin Maria - Villa Platanias

Monastery of Virgin Mary

It is located in the northeast side of the island. It is the only active monastery. Inside the monastery there is a museum of musical instruments.
Skiathos Old town - Villa Platanias

The Old Medieval Town

Spend an evening walking around the island, visit the Old Town with its narrow, pebbled streets and see the remaining traditional mansions.
Papadiamantis museum - Villa Platanias

Papadiamanti Museum

Skiathos was the birthplace of famous 19th-century Greek novelist and short-story writer Alexandros Papadiamantis.
St Nikolas - Villa Platanias

St.Nicolas

The Church of Agios Nikolaos with its famous clock is another attraction from where travelers enjoy magnificent views of the entire island.
Bourtzi island - Villa Platanias

Bourtzi Island

Bourtzi is a tiny peninsula that divides the Skiathos port into two distinct parts. It used to be a fort, built by the Gizi brothers in 1207.

Skiathos Beaches

Skiathos is blessed with some of the most exquisite beaches in the Aegean Sea with crystal clear waters. The island has more than 60 beaches to explore and enjoy. See some of the most famous beaches.

Koukounaries beach Skiathos

Koukounaries Beach

(6,7 km from Villa Platanias)

Koukounaries Beach, in the southwest of the island, is considered one of the best beaches in Greece.
Agia paraskevi beach Skiathos

Agia Paraskevi Beach

(1,4 km from Villa Platanias)

In the south of Skiathos, about 7km (4.3mi) from the main town, sits Agia Paraskevi Beach. The sand is golden with crysta clear waters.
Lalaria beach Skiathos - Villa Platanias

Lalaria Beach

(10,2 km from Villa Platanias)

Paralia Lalaria is thought to be one of the most exquisite beaches in Greece, a truly tranquil spot to explore, accessible only via a boat.
Vromolimnos beach Skiathos

Vromolimnos beach

(2,9 km from Villa Platanias)

Vromolimnos Beach has fine golden sand and shallow, gently shelving, crystal clear waters. Is fully organized with restaurants and sun desks.
Kanapitsa Beach Skiathos

Kanapitsa beach

(3,6 km from Villa Platanias)

Kanapitsa beach is a narrow sandy beach on the east coast of the Kalamaki peninsula in the south of Skiathos island.
Bababa beach Skiathos

Banana beach

(7,3 km from Villa Platanias)

Banana beach is one of a trio of sandy beaches found on the far west coast of Skiathos, about 12km from Skiathos Town.

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