Beach near Skiathos, Greece

Skiathos Travel Guide

Greece

Skiathos is a small Greek island town with a population of 5,187, serving as the main settlement on Skiathos in the Aegean. Its compact scale makes it straightforward to use as a base for exploring the island’s beaches and coastline.

Most visitors arrive by air at Skiathos Airport (JSI). The closest named beach is Lalaria, 3.7 kilometres away, while Mikros Aselinos is 6.3 kilometres from the town. Further along the coast are Maratha at 9.1 kilometres, Koukounaries at 9.6 kilometres, Adrina-Resort at 14.8 kilometres and Adrina-Beach Hotel at 15 kilometres.

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Local time

5,187

Population

1,419 miles away

Know before you go

Pays in EUR

Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +30

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Greece for good service. While not mandatory, it's a appreciated gesture.

Best time to visit Skiathos

Jan

13°10

Feb

13°11

Mar

15°8

Apr

16°7

May

19°8

Jun

24°2

Jul

28°1

Aug

28°3

Sep

25°8

Oct

21°6

Nov

18°6

Dec

15°14

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Skiathos

  • Lalaria

    Lalaria

    3.7 km away

  • Mikros Aselinos beach

    Mikros Aselinos beach

    6.3 km away

  • Paralia Vromolimnos

    7.1 km away

  • Maratha

    9.1 km away

  • Koukounaries

    Koukounaries

    9.6 km away

  • Koukounaries

    Koukounaries

    9.7 km away

  • Adrina-Resort

    Adrina-Resort

    14.8 km away

  • Adrina-Beach Hotel

    Adrina-Beach Hotel

    15 km away

Things to do in Skiathos

  1. Ιερά Μονή Ευαγγελισμού Σκιάθου

    religious organization

    2.4 km

  2. 2.5 km

  3. 2.5 km

  4. Evaggelistria monastery

    religious organization

    2.4 km

  5. Εκκλησία Παναγία Λημνιά Σκιάθος

    christian place of worship

    2.7 km

Getting there

Skiathos Airport · 0 km

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