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Destinations
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Greece
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North Aegean Islands
- Skiathos
Things To Do in Skiathos
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Bourtzi Summer Festival
The old fortress in Skiathos Town plays host to this yearly festival, where you’ll see ballet performances, art... Read More
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Katsonia Festival
Katsonia Festival
Every 6th September, locals in Skiathos get together to commemorate the Lambros Katsonis, a Greek submarine that was... Read More
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The Ascension of the Virgin Mary
The Ascension of the Virgin Mary
This religious celebration takes place at the Evangelistrias Monastery, and loca... Read More
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Aegean Festival, Skiathos Town
Aegean Festival, Skiathos Town
Ancient and modern Greece get equal billing at this annual cultural festival in ... Read More
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Aegean Festival
Aegean Festival
This cultural festival is a celebration of Greek culture that lasts the whole su... Read More
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Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Skiathos Town
Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Skiathos Town
The Assumption of the Virgin Mary is a nationwide holiday – and the island celeb... Read More
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Assumption Festival
Assumption Festival
The festival to celebrate the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is a big deal everyw... Read More
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Wine and dine in Skiathos’ old town
Wine and dine in Skiathos’ old town
The ancient quarter of Skiathos Town is the Greece you’ve seen on postcards. Pic... Read More
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Take it easy on Koukounaries Beach
Take it easy on Koukounaries Beach
Koukounaries Beach is one of the most photographed stretches of sand in the Aege... Read More
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Stretch out on Kanapitsa Beach
Stretch out on Kanapitsa Beach
This Blue Flag stretch of beach in Kolios has cushion-soft sands and calm, clear... Read More
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Shop for souvenirs in Skiathos old town
Shop for souvenirs in Skiathos old town
Kolios Beach will see you right for essentials, as well as gifts and souvenirs. ... Read More
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Try watersports at Vassilias Beach
Try watersports at Vassilias Beach
Ten minutes’ drive takes you to Vassilias Beach – a long, 10-metre-wide strip of... Read More
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Eat traditional Greek dishes by the Beacháá
Eat traditional Greek dishes by the Beacháá
The laid-back tavernas by the beach are the place to sample good old-fashioned G... Read More
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Enjoy fresh fish along the water
Enjoy fresh fish along the water
This area’s renowned for its fantastic seafood – Achladies Bay has a clutch of r... Read More
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Take a boat trip round the island
Take a boat trip round the island
Boat trips leave regularly from Skiathos Town’s old port. Each tour’s slightly d... Read More
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Scuba dive at Tzaneria Beach
Scuba dive at Tzaneria Beach
Tzaneria Beach is 10 minutes’ walk away, and home to a great scuba-diving school... Read More
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Eat hearty Greek food on the waterfront
Eat hearty Greek food on the waterfront
Megali Ammos’s seafront is dotted with restaurants, tavernas and beach bars, whe... Read More
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Go for a night dive
Go for a night dive
The waters around Aghia Paraskevi are prime scuba diving territory – they’re so ... Read More
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Platanias Taverna & Bar
Platanias Taverna & Bar
It’s a game of two halves at Platanias Taverna & Bar. On one side is a busy rest... Read More
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Destinations in Skiathos
Top Destinations
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Kanapitsa
Holidays to Kanapitsa take you to a quaint rural village that still fits in village shops and authentic tavernas – and for nightlife and culture, Skiathos Town is just down the road.
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Skiathos Town
Holidays to Skiathos Town treat you to lazy days on sandy beaches while old-town streets, tasty Greek eats and inland monasteries turn on the traditional charm.
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Troulos
Holidays to Troulos give you a forest-fringed bay and some great Greek cooking – and leave you close to the capital, Skiathos Town, for cocktail bars and quirky shops.
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Megali Ammos
Holidays to Megali Ammos whisk you to one of Skiathos’s best beaches. And with the capital right on your doorstep, there’s plenty of culture and nightlife, too.
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Koukounaries
With one of the best beaches in the Aegean backed by beautiful mountainous pine forest, holidays to Koukounaries offer a laid-back escape with a touch of traditional Greece.
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Aghia Paraskevi
If you prefer life’s simple pleasures, holidays to Aghia Paraskevi are a safe bet. This rustic village on Skiathos serves up a eucalyptus-lined beach, a handful of Greek tavernas, and plenty of peace and quiet.
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Vasilias
Holidays to Vasilias take you to the Greek island of Skiathos for relaxed beach days, and evenings out in nearby Skiathos Town.
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Kolios Beach
Holidays to Kolios Beach take you away from life’s hustle-bustle. Here you can step into the slow lane, while kicking back on one of Skiathos’s best beaches.
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Achladies Bay
Holidays to Achladies Bay take you to a picturesque bay-front village with a handful of authentic tavernas along the water. Tranquillity is what it does best – but lively nightlife is just 5 minutes away in the capital, Skiathos Town.
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Katsarou
Holidays to Katsarou take you to a quiet little village on Skiathos’s eastern coast. Here you can make the most of life in the slow lane, while being just 6 kilometres from the island capital, Skiathos Town.
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Evangelistria
Holidays to Evangelistria have a stripped-back feel, with just a few traditional tavernas and a working monastery – and this just 5 kilometres from the busy capital, Skiathos Town.
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Vromolimnos
Holidays to Vromolimnos set you up with peaceful, pine-clad countryside, and some of the best beaches in Greece.
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Punta
Holidays to Punta are the antidote to the daily grind. The peninsula setting’s smothered in greenery, so seclusion is a given.
