Ligaries Beach: A Hidden Gem of Skiathos

Discover the serene beauty of Ligaries Beach in Skiathos, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters for a perfect escape.

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Nestled on the enchanting island of Skiathos, Ligaries Beach offers a serene escape with its crystal-clear waters, picturesque surroundings, and a tranquil ambiance perfect for relaxation. This beautiful beach captivates visitors with its soft golden sands and lush green hillsides, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the stunning natural beauty of the Aegean Sea. Whether you're seeking a peaceful day by the water or an adventure-filled afternoon, Ligaries Beach is a must-visit destination for any tourist on Skiathos.

A brief summary to Ligaries Beach

Skiathos, 370 02, GR

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter beach experience.
Bring your own snacks and drinks, as the beach facilities may be limited.
Don't forget your camera; the sunset views from Ligaries Beach are breathtaking.
Check for local festivals or events happening during your visit to experience the culture of Skiathos.
Wear water shoes, as some areas may have rocky patches in the water.

Getting There

Car

If you are traveling by car, start from Skiathos Town. Head southeast on Papadiamanti Street (the main street). Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto the road heading towards Achladies Beach. Follow the signs for Ligaries Beach. The drive will take approximately 15 minutes, covering about 7 kilometers. There is parking available near the beach.
Public Transportation

To reach Ligaries Beach using public transportation, you can take the local bus from Skiathos Town. The bus station is located near the port. Look for the bus heading to Achladies Beach. The ride will take about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Achladies Beach, you will need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach Ligaries Beach. Follow the coastal path for beautiful views until you arrive at the beach.
Taxi

If you prefer a more direct option, you can hire a taxi from Skiathos Town. This will be the quickest way to reach Ligaries Beach. The taxi ride will take approximately 15 minutes and costs around €15-€20, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
Walking

For the adventurous, if you are already in the vicinity of Achladies Beach, you can walk to Ligaries Beach. The path is about 1 kilometer along the coast and offers stunning views. It should take you about 20-30 minutes to walk there. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially on hot days.

Discover more about Ligaries Beach

Ligaries Beach, located on the stunning island of Skiathos, is a paradise for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Known for its unspoiled beauty, this beach boasts soft golden sands that gently slope into the crystal-clear Aegean waters. The surrounding landscape is lush with greenery, creating a picturesque backdrop that enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the beach. It is less crowded than some of the more popular beaches on the island, allowing for a peaceful retreat where visitors can unwind and bask in the sun. The beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and even enjoying a good book under the shade of a nearby tree. Visitors to Ligaries Beach can take advantage of the nearby amenities, including small tavernas that serve delicious local cuisine, allowing tourists to savor the authentic flavors of Greek dishes while enjoying the stunning views of the sea. The beach also provides opportunities for various water activities, making it a fantastic spot for those looking to explore the underwater world. For families, Ligaries Beach is a safe and welcoming environment, with shallow waters that are ideal for children. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding hills offer hiking trails that provide breathtaking vantage points of the coastline and the opportunity to witness the island's diverse flora and fauna. Ligaries Beach is not just a place to relax but also a destination that invites exploration and discovery. Whether you are lounging on the sand, taking a refreshing dip, or enjoying a meal with a view, Ligaries Beach promises a memorable day in one of Greece's most beautiful settings.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

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Monument to the Unknown Sailor

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The Little Train of Pelion

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Unmissable attractions to see

Σπήλαιο Ασέληνου

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Magic Forest

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Little Aselinos Beach

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Elatos Peek

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Skiathos Firewatch

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Πυργί

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Experience the enchanting beauty of Πύργι, a picturesque village in Skiathos, blending traditional Greek culture with stunning landscapes.

Εκκλησία Παναγία Εικονίστρια

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Mitikas Peak - Highest point

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Skiathos Dog Shelter

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Kastro Beach

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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

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Agua Gift Shop

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Department store

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Ligaries Beach: A Hidden Gem of Skiathos

A brief summary to Ligaries Beach

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Taxi

Walking

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Discover more about Ligaries Beach

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Paralia Megalos Aselinos

Historical monument

Tsougrias

Secret Sporades Panoramic Residence

Chapel of St. John (Ioannis)

Argalasti

Nisis Alatas

Skopelos

Carved Graves Sedoukia

Monument to the Unknown Sailor

Amarandos Cove

Asclepieion of Ancient Peparethos

The Little Train of Pelion

Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Μηλεών, Τρενάκι, Πήλιο

Bridge de Chirico

Unmissable attractions to see

Σπήλαιο Ασέληνου

Magic Forest

Little Aselinos Beach

Elatos Peek

Skiathos Firewatch

Πυργί

Εκκλησία Παναγία Εικονίστρια

Mitikas Peak - Highest point

Skiathos Dog Shelter

Θέα Σκιάθου (Β) - Skiathos view (B)

Holy Monastery of the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary

Μουσείο

Kastro Beach

Θέα Σκιάθου (χώρα) Α- Skiathos (hora) viewpoint A

Koukounaries Viewpoint

Essential places to dine

Kehria Tarsanas Taverna

Platanos Greek Restaurant

Skiathos Achinos Beach Restaurant

Lyhnari

Polikratis

Crazy Cow Restaurant

Rose Garden Restaurant Bar

The Borzoi

Gravisi

Marmita

Artesanal

Basilikos

Paraxenos Restaurant

Agnadio

Dinos

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Boubouki

AYIOTIS S.A.

Agua Gift Shop

Department store

D.X&Y

Skiathos

Margot

Olive Tree Skiathos

Eϕhmepiε

Acrolith Skiathos

θέρως - Theros

Marianna Jewels & Art

Matohantro

Jivaeri Ceramics Workshop

ETE SKIATHOS

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

lobby cafe bar

Mojo Bar