Skiathos Town Holidays

Skiathos Town is the capital of Skiathos as well as the main harbour, its situared on the south eastern tip of the island. It is the most cosmopolitan town on this pretty Greek island with a selection of trendy boutiques, loads of shops, a great range of restaurants and a lively night scene. Holidays to Skiathos Town offer something for everyone, no matter what their taste or age.

The town has a choice of sandy beaches easily reached by boats from the local harbour as well as some along the coast at nearby resorts including Achladies and Koukounaries that can also be reached on the bus or by taxi. Skiathos Town holidays tend to revolve around the town’s two quays found on each side of the wooded Bourtzi peninsular topped with a Venetian castle with fine views across the lively harbour area with its many cafes and restaurants.

The newer more commercialised part of town has a good range of shops and stalls as well a selection of places to eat and drink. While the older parts of town have the more familiar Greek steep cobbled lanes and simple flower-decked white houses with tiled roofs. The lively nightlife is centred on Papadiamanti, the main street in town and around the seafront where cocktails flow freely and are a perfect choice for watching the sun go down.

Holidays to Skiathos Town offer the chance to partake in excursions to a wealth of attractions and activities all in the town or the immediate local area. Boat trips are a popular way to explore the other local resorts and beaches as well as offering a great way of seeing the stunning coastline. There are also ferries available to some of the smaller neighbouring islands of Skopelos, Tsoungria and Alonissos.

So for a fun packed, cosmopolitan resort look no further than Skiathos Town, give us a call today on 0191 391 0160 and speak to one of our UK based team or have a browse around our site for some great online discounts.