Photogallery of Sifnos Island, Greece

Sifnos is not just about architectural monuments, but also about a large number of opportunities to diversify your leisure time. For example, here you can become closely acquainted with pottery. Since ancient times, the inhabitants of the island used clay to make dishes, and now in Kamares, one can find a large number of pottery workshops. In some of them, for a fee, you can not only learn all about the nuances of working with clay but also try to create some pot yourself. Many divers prefer to dive in the waters of Sifnos and the nearby islands. There are several reasons for this: not the largest number of tourists, even in the high season, and a pleasant temperature, and a high transparency of the water, and the wealth of the underwater world. At Sifnos, you can get a training in a local dive school and get a diver's license, which has international status and will give you the opportunity to dive anywhere in the world. The prices for equipment rental, as well as for training, are low here, and therefore anyone can try to dive. If you want to observe the inhabitants of the sea, and do not want to bother with getting a diver's license, you can try yourself in snorkeling. A mask, snorkel, and fins can be rented on any equipped local beach. On the most popular beaches of the island – Kamares, Platis Yialos, and Hersonissos there are usually quite a lot of people. Panagia Poulati and Seralia, Fasolou, Faros, Glyfo, Vathi, Tsopos are less crowded. At almost every … Read further