What is the currency?
The currency in Skiathos is the Euro (EUR), symbolized by €
Skiathos Solo Trips & Tours
Guided group travel across Hidden Coves, Koukounaries Beach & Skiathos Town
Why Visit Skiathos?
Skiathos invites you into a world of lush pine forests, golden beaches, and charming waterfront tavernas. Bask on the silky sands of Koukounaries Beach, take a boat ride to the striking white cliffs and turquoise waters of Lalaria, or wander the cobbled lanes of Skiathos Town, where lively cafés meet island tradition. Tucked within the Sporades archipelago, Skiathos offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cosmopolitan flair. With over 60 beaches and a vibrant old port, the island shines from late spring through early autumn—Greece at its most laid-back and sun-drenched.
Hidden Beach Coves
Hidden Beach Coves
Aegean Sunsets
Vibrant Nightlife
Old Town Charm
Facts about Skiathos
What is the time zone?
Skiathos is in the Eastern European Time Zone (EET), which is GMT+2, and follows daylight saving time, making it GMT+3 during the summer.
What is the weather like?
Skiathos has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers averaging between 82–90°F and mild, wetter winters with average temperatures around 50–55°F.
Top things to see & do
Relax on the golden sands of Koukounaries Beach, hike the scenic trails of Mandraki Forest, visit the 18th-century Evangelistria Monastery, and explore the charming Old Port filled with lively cafés and waterfront views.
Top local cuisine to try
Try Bourtzi, a small-plate seafood dish named after the peninsula; savor Bakaliaros skordalia (crispy fried cod with garlicky potato dip); enjoy Lamb kleftiko, a slow-baked lamb dish wrapped in parchment with herbs and cheese.
