Elatos Peek: Panoramic Views of Skiathos
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Skiathos Island and the Aegean Sea from the serene Elatos Peek, a haven for nature lovers.
Elatos Peek offers breathtaking panoramic views of Skiathos Island and the Aegean Sea. This scenic viewpoint, characterized by lush greenery and rugged terrain, is a perfect escape for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Elatos Peek
- 5C8Q+QM, Skiathos, GR
Local tips
- Follow the Google Maps trail or consider renting an ATV to reach Elatos Peek, especially for a sunset viewing.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if planning a longer visit or picnic.
- Check the bus schedule in advance if using public transportation, as services may be less frequent during the off-peak season.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Skiathos Town, take the local bus towards the northern beaches. The bus station is near the port. The fare is approximately €2.00 - €3.00. Get off at the stop closest to Elatos Peek and follow the marked trails uphill. The hike may take 30-45 minutes.
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Taxi
Hire a taxi from Skiathos Town for a direct route to Elatos Peek. The taxi fare typically ranges from €15 to €30, depending on traffic and the exact starting point. The taxi will take you as close as possible to the hiking trails, from where you can walk a short distance uphill to the peak.
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Car
From Skiathos Town, drive towards the northern part of the island. Follow Evia Road and look for signs directing you to Elatos Peek. The drive takes approximately 25 minutes. Be cautious on the narrower roads during the final approach. Parking is available near the site.
