Attractions
- Kastro:This is a Byzantine castle and the oldest settlement on Skiathos. It’s perched on a hilltop and offers spectacular views of the island.
- Monasteries:Skiathos is home to several historic monasteries, including the Monastery of Panagia Kounistra and the Monastery of Evangelistria.
- Hiking trails: Skiathos has several well-marked hiking trails that offer stunning views of the island. Some of the most popular trails include the Kastro trail and the hike up Mount Palouki.
Beaches
Skiathos is known for its stunning beaches, which are some of the best in Greece. Some of the most popular beaches on Skiathos include:
- Koukounaries Beach:This is the most famous beach on Skiathos, and it’s often described as one of the best beaches in Europe. The beach is set in a pine forest and has a long stretch of golden sand.
- Lalaria Beach:This beach is only accessible by boat, but it’s well worth the trip. Lalaria is known for its unique rock formations and crystal-clear blue waters.
- Megali Ammos Beach:This beach is located just a short walk from Skiathos Town, making it a popular choice for visitors staying in the town. It’s a long, straight beach that’s perfect for a day of sunbathing.
Troulos Area, Bus Stop 20, Skiathos, 37002
Phone: +30 24270 49807
Mobile: +30 697 394 8794
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