What is the currency?
The currency in Skiathos is the Euro (EUR), symbolised by €
What is the time zone?
Skiathos operates in the Eastern European Time Zone (EET), which is GMT+2, and observes daylight saving time, making it GMT+3 in the summer.
What is the weather like?
Skiathos enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers averaging around 28–32°C and mild, wet winters with temperatures averaging 10–13°C.
Top things to see & do
Relax on the golden sands of Koukounaries Beach, hike through the scenic trails of Mandraki Forest, visit the 18th-century Evangelistria Monastery, and explore the charming Old Port with its lively cafés and waterfront views.
Top local cuisine to try
Try Bourtzi, a local meze-style seafood dish named after the peninsula; sample Bakaliaros skordalia (fried cod with garlic mash); enjoy Lamb kleftiko, slow-cooked lamb in parchment with herbs and cheese.