Vacation on Skiathos Island beaches - hidden bays, top resorts and recreation areas

Greece by boat Beautiful beaches are among the distinctive features of Skiathos. Lalaria Beach is one of the most popular on the island. This beach is named after snow-white pebble-stone covering it and is surrounded with amazing inaccessible cliffs. The coast is only accessible via water way, which is very risky in windy weather. There are lots of cliffs located along the coast and under water, while the island’s symbol is a stone arch bulged out of the sea. Lalaria Beach is beautiful and harmonious place often represented on tourist booklets and postcards dedicated to Skiathos.
One of the most popular souvenirs from Skiathos is a bottle of olive oil. It is widely produced and used on Skiathos. It is not obvious because you won't find a Greek kitchen without a … Open
Travelers who prefer sand beaches may like Koukounaries Beach. It’s covered with soft golden sand and is known for its decent equipment. The beach is very popular among fans of water sports. There's also a bunch of popular hotels, holiday camps and places of entertainment situated nearby.
Banana beach is the closest neighbor to Koukounaries Beach. The former is informally divided in two. This coast is known for its natural beauty. If Big Banana Beach is an excellent place for travelers with kids, then Small Banana Beach is a good choice for nudists. Attractive Megali Ammos Beach is located next to the capital and is known for its lively atmosphere. It offers lots of various entertainment options and is easily accessible for tourists spending their time in Skiathos. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Island of Skiathos is the part of Northern Sporades group; it has become a tourist center quite recently. Tourists are attracted here by exciting natural landmarks, scenic beaches, as well … Open
Vasilias Beach is the symbolic beach of the island. Islanders unofficially call it ‘ the imperial beach’; that’s because of stylish villas built along the coast back in Byzantine Empire times. Vasilias haven't lost its noble elegance and by now it’s a very sought-after and attractive resort. Achladies Beach situated nearby offers opportunity for more relaxed and informal atmosphere. This comfortable coast is very popular among tourists with children; there's a bunch of beautiful walking places and taverns around.
Outside view of the Kassandra Bay, Family Hotel & Resort Kalamaki cape is an excellent choice for travelers looking for vacation in unusual area. Nearby bay is probably the most calm and beautiful coastal area of entire Skiathos. It's an excellent place for all day long sun baths, hiking or taking memorable photos in harmonious atmosphere. Vromolimnos Beach located next to the cape is very popular among young tourists. It's an excellent choice for those used to spend vacation time in lively noisy atmosphere, while distant Kolios Beach , Troulos Beach and Agia Paraskevi Beach would suit people looking for peaceful place to rest.
Skiathos is a perfect place for those children who love history and long walks. There are still many attractions of different eras which are surrounded by rich nature. The island is not … Open
Agia Eleni Beach is extremely popular among tourists looking for sun bathing all day long. It occupies open coast without cliffs nearby, so you can enjoy the tender sun until sunset. Megalos Aselinos beach is a good choice for fans of diving. This beach is never too busy thanks to its location away from popular tourist areas.
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Nature and parks of Greece for active vacation

Sounion National Park is located in the south of Attica. There are a lot of historical sights. Since ancient times, local people believed Cape Sounion and its surroundings to be a sacred place. According to legends, Athena and Poseidon lived on that cape. In the park, scientists discovered a three-meter statue that was created before our era. However, the most grandiose construction is the temple of the god of the sea, ​​Poseidon, built in the 5th century BC. The temple is partially destroyed. Nine of the sixteen columns and the remains of the frieze with images of mythical heroes, have been preserved to these days. … Open

Top beaches and recreation areas in the region of Skiathos Island

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