Skiathos sightseeing
Bourtzi: It is a small peninsula that splits the port into two. A fort in the past, it is beautiful, abounds with green, and offers spectacular vistas.
To Kastro: A giant cliff towering over the water with natural fortification.
The evengelistria nunnery: Nestled in greenery, at the Lenhounios ravine and next to the springs, the nunnery is set below Skiathos' highest peak, Karaflytzanaka.
There, you will find 4 museums, including a Musical Instruments museum feautring the ost comprehensive collection of musical instruments in the world. You may also purchase products prepared in the nunnery, such as wine (Alypiako and Skiathan wine), tsipouro, liqueur, fruit syrup, olive oil and olives.
Panagia Kechria: it is built in a beautiful valley amidst olive and pine trees.
Papadiamiantis' house: Skiathos is author Alexandros Papadiamantis' homeland. One of his short stories, entitled »The mounring of the seal«, proves that seals have always preferred the waters of the Sporades islands. Papadiamantis' house in the center of the town and operates as a museum.
Hotels in Skiathos
Skiathos Princess hotel is located on Aghia Paraskevi beach and enveloped by gardens, the hotel has direct access to the sea. All rooms are fully equipped and the views to the water and the garden are beautiful. In the hotel's restaurants, LETO and PR AMMOS, you will savor delectable favors. Don't miss the opportunity to surrender to the luxury of the brand new wellness and beauty center and enjoy moments of complete relaxation and invigoration.
Aegean Suites hotel - set at top a hill and surrounded by olive trees, it has a panoramic view of the Megali Ammos Bay. Its original design and inspired decor reflect the elegant character of a boutique hotel in the greek traditional island style. A member of the »Small Luxury Hotels of the World«, it offers five-star services and hospitality.
Skiathos Palace - If you seek to escape from daily routine and relax, Skiathos Palace is the ideal choice for you. Nestled in a pine forest and offering gorgeous vistas of Koukounaries beach, it is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece. Your stay here will be unforgettable.
Plaza hotel - Built in a quaint olive grove, near Kanapitsa Bay, the hotel has easy access to Skiathos town (Chora).
Where to eat in Skiathos
Amfliki: In Chora, opposite the Health Center. Savor delicious specialties and fresh fish. Whatever season yu visit, Christos will prepare something special for you. His pasta with seafood and shrimp with mushroom are a must. As for the view, it is stunning.
Batis: At the old harbor. Greek homemade cuisine, fresh fish, and dishes prepared with pure ingredients. Make sure to save some room for the scrumptious panacotta.
Skouna: On the way to Mylos, try its international dishes right at the edge of the water.
Karnayo: At the harbor, serving international and Greek specialties.
Luxury accommodation in Skiathos Island
Set among gardens, offers quality of sevices, excellent accommodation, as well as outstanding facilities for all the members of the family, regardless the age. Member of the Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, it is considered to be among the finest hotels in Greece and the best accomodation on the island of Skiathos for families and couples who enjoy a deluxe beach resort. The Aegean Suites Hotel, exclusive member of Small Luxury Hotel salso in Skiathos is the ideal location for romance and relaxation. Style, personal sevice and exclusive atmosphere are the elements of the unique holiday in Aegean Suites Hotel. Built on the hill overlooking the bay of Megali Ammos, traditional style buildings, combined with Contemporary Mediterranean chic ambience. The authentic characteristics in design, reflect the inspired idea of a unique boutique Hotel, with great style and the Greek Iland's lifestyle concept. Always addressing to the elite, the Aegean Suites Hotel is highly recommended to adults, who request personal service and exclusivity, along with an effortlessly stylish accommodation in suites.