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Sporades: Rich vegetation and beautiful beaches

Sporades


Sporades Islands are situated northeastern of Evia Island and southeastern of Pilion peninsula. The complex consists of eleven islands but only 4 of them are inhabited: Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonissos and Skyros.

Sporades Islands are popular tourist destinations, attracting a large number of tourists every year. All Sporades characterized by lush vegetation that often reaches the coast and beautiful sandy beaches. The harmonious combination of sea and mountain creates an incomparable charm setting. The endless natural beauties, dense forests, the lacy beaches, the sheltered coves, the crystal clear turquoise waters, the idyllic landscapes, the typical island architecture, castles and picturesque churches fascinate every visitor.

Sporades Map

All of them are rich with green pine forests and white sandy beaches. Many of their beaches have been awarded the European Blue Flag which confirm they are among the cleanest beaches in Europe. The surrounding area is excellent for sailing because it provides many protected coves and islets.

In Sporades region has been established national marine park where they find shelter various types of organisms, especially the Mediterranean seal monachus-monachus. It is worth the visit making a day-trip.

The excellent tourist infrastructure of Sporades provides guests with a high standard holiday. For your stay there is a variety of accommodation to suit every taste and requirement. Here you can taste delicious dishes and traditional island flavors in the various taverns and restaurants. As for nightlife, you will have at your disposal bars with Greek and foreign music, clubs and clubs with live music. Good and regular bus service makes it easier to access the islands.

Sporades offer both cosmopolitan and for relaxing holidays. Here you will have the opportunity to enjoy the sun and sea on sandy beaches, indulge in water sports, or enjoy the beautiful scenery. You will be amused till dawn and enjoy romantic walks through the picturesque streets. Visit Sporades and let the magic of each island to entice you.

How to get there

You can reach Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonissos from the port of Agios Konstantinos and the city of Volos (ferries and hydrofoils) and Skyros from the port of Kymi (Evia Island). There are also flights to Skiathos and to Skyros from Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos airport in Spata).

Sporades Photos