Beach near Skiros, Greece

Skiros Travel Guide

Greece

Skiros is a small Greek settlement with a population of 1,732, on the island of Skiros in the Aegean Sea. Its compact scale makes it a quieter base for exploring the island rather than a large urban destination.

Travellers arriving by air use Skiros Airport (SKU), the airport serving the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so beach plans may require looking beyond the immediate area or checking local advice on arrival.

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Local time

1,732

Population

1,472 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 Skiros

Jan

14°11

Feb

13°7

Mar

17°8

Apr

19°7

May

22°5

Jun

27°1

Jul

31°1

Aug

30°1

Sep

26°5

Oct

22°5

Nov

19°7

Dec

15°11

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

Things to do in Skiros

  1. Άγαλμα του Μπρουκ (Brook's Statue)

    sculpture statue

    0.9 km

  2. Κάστρο Σκύρου

    historic site

    1.8 km

  3. Αστεριας

    historic site

    0.9 km

  4. Καστρο Χώρα Σκυρος

    historic site

    1.1 km

  5. Crisio Studios

    exhibition and trade fair venue

    1.1 km

  6. Skyros Water Park

    water park

    0.7 km

  7. Πουριά, Σκύρος

    historic site

    4.4 km

Getting there

Skiros Airport · 0 km

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