Serenity at Katigiorgis Harbour: A Hidden Gem of Pelion
Discover the serene beauty of Katigiorgis Harbour in Pelion, Greece, where crystal-clear waters meet charming coastal charm and exquisite local cuisine.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Pelion, Katigiorgis Harbour offers a tranquil escape for tourists. With its picturesque views, crystal-clear waters, and charming atmosphere, this marina is perfect for relaxation, sailing, and indulging in local delicacies. Experience the beauty of this coastal haven and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region, making it an ideal stop on your travel itinerary.
A brief summary to Katigiorgis harbour
- Αγ. Γεώργιος, GR
- Visit website
- 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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
- Try the local seafood at one of the tavernas, especially the grilled octopus, which is a specialty of the region.
- Bring your camera; the scenic views of the harbor and surrounding landscapes are perfect for capturing memorable moments.
- Consider renting a small boat to explore the nearby hidden beaches that are only accessible by sea.
- Check the local weather forecast before planning your visit, as conditions can change quickly in coastal areas.
Getting There
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Car
From Skiathos Town, take the main road towards the southern part of the island. Follow the signs for 'Koukounaries' and continue driving until you reach the fork where you will turn left towards 'Ag. Georgios'. Continue straight for about 15 km until you arrive at Katigiorgis harbour. There is parking available nearby but may incur a small fee depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
Take the local bus from Skiathos Town to 'Koukounaries'. The bus departs regularly and the fare is approximately €2.50. Once you reach Koukounaries, you will need to transfer to a taxi or a local shuttle service to Katigiorgis, which is about a 10-minute ride. Taxi fares may vary, but expect to pay around €10-€15.
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Walking (After Public Transportation)
If you prefer to walk from Koukounaries to Katigiorgis harbour, it is approximately a 3 km trek. Follow the coastal path, enjoying the scenic views of the Aegean Sea. The walk should take about 40-50 minutes. Ensure you have comfortable footwear and stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months.
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