The Majestic Clock Tower of Skiathos
Discover the historic Clock Tower of Skiathos, a captivating landmark offering stunning views and a glimpse into the island's rich heritage.
The Clock Tower in Skiathos is a captivating landmark that beautifully encapsulates the island's rich history and culture. Visitors will be enchanted by its stunning architecture and panoramic views, making it a must-see for tourists exploring this picturesque destination.
A brief summary to Clock Tower
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the path to the Clock Tower involves some uphill walking.
- Check local opening hours, as the tower may have limited access depending on the season.
- Bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views from the top!
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Volos, take the E65 highway towards Pelion. After about 40 km, take the exit towards Skiathos. Follow the signs for Skiathos town. Once you reach the town, find parking near the central square (Πλατεία Αγίου Νικολάου). The Clock Tower is located in this square, visible from any direction.
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Public Transportation
Take the KTEL bus from Volos to Skiathos. The journey takes approximately 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Skiathos bus station, walk towards the central square (Πλατεία Αγίου Νικολάου). The Clock Tower is situated in the square and is easily recognizable.
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Walking
If you are staying in Skiathos, head towards the central square (Πλατεία Αγίου Νικολάου). The Clock Tower is right in the square and can be reached within a few minutes on foot from most locations in the town center.
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