Discover the Serenity of Kos Harbour
Experience the charm of Kos Harbour, a vibrant marina offering stunning views, rich culture, and delightful Greek cuisine in the heart of Greece.
Nestled on the beautiful island of Kos, Kos Harbour serves as a gateway to the Aegean Sea, captivating visitors with its stunning vistas and lively atmosphere. This picturesque marina is not just a hub for boats and yachts; it's a vibrant social scene where tourists can immerse themselves in the local culture. The waterfront is lined with charming cafes and restaurants, offering a wide array of delicious Greek cuisine, from fresh seafood to traditional souvlaki. As you stroll along the promenade, the lively ambiance is enhanced by the sound of laughter and the sight of locals and travelers mingling, making it a perfect spot to soak in the island’s vibrant spirit. Kos Harbour is also steeped in history, with ancient ruins and historical sites nearby. The harbor area is a short walk from the town center, where you can explore the rich heritage of Kos, including the archaeological museum and the ruins of the ancient Asklepion. Whether you choose to relax by the sea, indulge in some shopping at local boutiques, or embark on a boat trip to nearby islands, Kos Harbour provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Don't miss the chance to catch a breathtaking sunset, where the sky transforms into a palette of vibrant colors over the tranquil waters, creating a memorable end to your day. For those seeking a bit more excitement, various water sports and activities are available, allowing you to experience the beauty of the Aegean Sea firsthand. Kos Harbour truly embodies the essence of a Greek island getaway, offering something for every traveler, whether it be relaxation, exploration, or culinary delights.
Local tips
- Visit during the early evening for the best sunset views over the marina.
- Try the fresh seafood at one of the waterfront restaurants for an authentic local experience.
- Take a boat trip from the harbor to explore nearby islands and hidden beaches.
- Don't forget to wander through the local shops for unique souvenirs and handcrafted goods.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural events and festivals happening in the area.
A brief summary to Kos Harbour
- Akti Miaouli, Kos, 853 00, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the town center of Kos, head southeast towards the harbor. Walk along the main street, Eleftheriou Venizelou, until you reach the waterfront. Continue walking until you see a large open space with cafes and restaurants on your left. This is the promenade leading to Kos Harbour. Keep walking straight; you will see the entrance to Kos Harbour ahead.
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Public Bus
If you are near the main bus station in Kos, take any bus that heads towards the town center. Get off at the stop labeled 'Kos Town' or 'Harbour', which is within walking distance of Kos Harbour. Once you exit the bus, follow the crowd towards the waterfront, and you will see the harbor entrance.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from your accommodation and head towards the coast. Follow the main roads leading to the harbor area. Use the bike lanes where available. Once you reach Akti Miaouli, you will find bike racks near the harbor entrance where you can park your bicycle.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can easily find one at various points around Kos. Simply tell the driver 'Kos Harbour' or provide the address: 'Akti Miaouli, Kos 853 00'. The taxi will drop you off right at the entrance of the harbor.
Attractions Nearby to Kos Harbour
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Castle of the Knight of Saint John
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Barco de Pirata Cruises
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Statue of Hippocrates
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I LOVE KOS
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Πηγή Ιπποκράτη
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Πηγή Ιπποκράτη
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Dolphin Square
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Nerantzia Castle
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Fountain Space
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Λεωφόρος των Φοινίκων
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Archaeological Museum of Kos
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Bridge to Neratzia Castle
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Hippocrates Plane Tree
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Plane Tree of Hippocrates
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Palazzo del Governo
Landmarks nearby to Kos Harbour
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Katerina boat Kos
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Jasmin Private Cruises
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Sail Kos
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Poseidon Boat Tour
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Tourist train Kos
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Πηγή Ιπποκράτη
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Hospitaller House of Commander Francesco Sans
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The Loggia mosque - Mosque of Gazi Hassan Pasha
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Defterdar Mosque
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Greek Designers - Greek Products
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Southwest medieval bastion
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Sanctuary of Aphrodite
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Ιπποτική Οικία του κομεντόρη Fransesco Sans
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Part of the Ancient Agora
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Ancient Nymphaion