Discover the Enchantment of Alonnisos: A Hidden Gem in the Aegean Sea
Explore the pristine beaches and vibrant marine life of Alonnisos, a serene island in the Aegean Sea, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Alonnisos, a serene island in the Aegean Sea, is a paradise for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. With its crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and rich cultural heritage, it's the perfect destination for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure.
A brief summary to Alonnisos
- Alonnisos, GR
Local tips
- Consider visiting outside of peak summer months to enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the marine park by boat for breathtaking views and wildlife sightings.
- Try local dishes at family-run tavernas for an authentic taste of Alonnisos cuisine.
- Bring sturdy shoes for hiking trails that lead to some of the island's most scenic viewpoints.
- Visit the island during the spring or fall for ideal weather and fewer tourists.
Getting There
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Car
If you are in Skiathos town, start by driving to the Skiathos port. Follow the signs towards the port area, which is located at the north side of the island. Once you reach the port, park your car in one of the nearby parking lots if you plan to return to Skiathos after visiting Alonnisos. From the port, purchase a ferry ticket to Alonnisos. Ferries to Alonnisos typically run several times a day. The ferry journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Keep an eye on the ferry schedules as they can vary, especially during the off-peak season. The cost of a one-way ferry ticket is around €15-€20.
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Public Transportation
To reach Alonnisos using public transportation, first, make your way to the Skiathos port. You can either walk from your accommodation in Skiathos town or take a local bus that heads towards the port area. Once at the port, buy your ferry ticket to Alonnisos. The ferry departs from the main terminal and takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach Alonnisos. The ticket prices range from €15 to €20 one way. Ensure you check the ferry timetable in advance to plan your return trip, as services may be limited in the evening.
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