Dolphin Square: A Seaside Oasis in Kos Town
Experience the vibrant heart of Kos Town at Dolphin Square: a picturesque waterfront hub with local charm, cuisine, and historical connections.
Dolphin Square is a vibrant and picturesque square located on the waterfront of Kos Town, Greece. Known for its central fountain, lively atmosphere, and proximity to local restaurants and shops, it's a popular meeting point for both tourists and locals alike.
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- Akti Kountouriotou 27, Kos, 853 00, GR
Know before you go
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- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over the Aegean Sea.
- Try the local seafood at one of the many waterfront restaurants.
- Take a stroll around the square to explore local shops and boutiques.
- Check for local events or festivals happening during your visit.
- Bring your camera for stunning photo opportunities at various angles.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the central square of Kos Town (Plateia Eleftherias), head east on Vas. Georgiou Street until you reach the waterfront. Turn left onto Akti Kountouriotou Street and continue walking for about 500 meters along the waterfront. Dolphin Square is located at Akti Kountouriotou 27, right next to the beach. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus from the main bus station (Ktel) located near the central square. Look for buses heading towards the beach areas. A single ticket costs around €1.50. Get off at the nearest stop to the waterfront and walk a short distance to Dolphin Square. The bus journey should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Kos Town. A short taxi ride from the Kos Town center to Dolphin Square will typically cost between €5-€7, depending on traffic and the time of day. Ensure the driver uses the meter, or agree on a fare beforehand.
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