Another gem beach. It features red cliffs that contrast magically with its blue waters, as well as the remains of the ancient city of Ikos. It’s partly organized and ideal for snorkeling.
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Skyros
Skyros is one of those peaceful low profile Greek islands that long to be discovered. It is the least crowded of the Sporades complex.
Agios Dimitrios
The most impressive beach on Alonissos (and among the best in the Greek islands). It is a large, organized beach with exotic looks (white pebbles and transparent blue waters), set in a very scenic location. A cantina and a tavern are available here.
Alonissos
Alonissos is the alternative travelers’ choice in the Sporades’ islands complex. It is the largest of them all, more rugged, less touristic and unspoiled.
Taste traditional products
Taste traditional Skopelos’ products such as “strifti” cheese pie, as well as Skopelos’ prunes and local wine.
Check out “sentoukia”
Ancient carved tombs located at the top of Mountain Karia, the highest point of the island providing a magnificent view.
Boat day-trips to Alonisos and Skiathos
Boat day-trips to Alonisos and Skiathos, to “meet” the neighboring islands of Skopelos.
Three historic monasteries
Three historic monasteries ideal for religious sightseeing.
Kastri, Agios Ioannis
Remember the chapel in Mamma Mia!?. Set in a marvelous landscape, Agios Ioannis is built at the top of a huge rock stuck into the sea in Kastri, offering great views, especially in sunset.
Visit Loutraki and Agnonas
Visit Loutraki and Agnonas, the island’s two other ports. Loutraki lies below Glossa.