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Little Aselinos Beach: A Secluded Paradise

Discover the unspoiled beauty of Little Aselinos Beach in Skiathos: a hidden cove with serene sands and crystal-clear waters.

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Little Aselinos Beach is a hidden gem on the northwest coast of Skiathos, offering a tranquil escape with its sandy shore, emerald waters, and a single, charming taverna. Accessible via a partially unpaved road and a short, steep path, this secluded cove is perfect for those seeking peace and natural beauty.

A brief summary to Little Aselinos Beach

  • Skiathos, 370 02, GR

Local tips

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot, as the beach is small and can get busy during peak hours.
  • Wear appropriate footwear for the steep path leading down to the beach.
  • Bring your own snacks and drinks if you prefer, as facilities are limited to the taverna.
  • Check the weather forecast, as the beach can experience large waves when north winds blow.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From Skiathos Town, follow the main road towards the northwest of the island. After approximately 30 minutes, you'll reach the area of Kounistras Monastery. From there, follow the dirt road for about 1km until you reach a parking spot. The final stretch involves a steep, 100-meter walk down a dirt path to the beach. Be aware that the dirt road can be challenging, and parking is limited. A taxi from Skiathos Town to Aselinos will cost approximately €10-€13. There is no designated parking area.

  • Public Transport

    Take the bus from Skiathos Town towards Aselinos. The bus departs approximately every three hours and the journey takes around 10 minutes. From the Aselinos bus stop, follow the dirt road towards Kounistras Monastery for about 1km, then walk down the steep path to Little Aselinos Beach. Bus tickets cost approximately €2.00.

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Discover more about Little Aselinos Beach

Little Aselinos Beach, or Mikros Aselinos, is a small, secluded paradise tucked away on the northwest coast of Skiathos. Located about 13 kilometers from Skiathos Town, this hidden gem offers a tranquil escape from the more crowded beaches on the island. The beach is characterized by its sandy shore and inviting emerald waters, perfect for a refreshing swim. Surrounded by imposing hills and lush vegetation, Little Aselinos boasts a unique landscape that amazes every visitor. The beach is small and sandy, with just a handful of sunbeds available, ensuring a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. A single, wooden taverna provides refreshments and traditional Greek dishes. For the more adventurous, a small but beautiful cave can be found on the northern side of the beach. Getting to Little Aselinos requires a bit of effort, adding to its secluded charm. The journey involves following a dirt road from Kounistra's Monastery for about 1 kilometer, followed by a slightly steep path that leads down to the beach. Despite its relative isolation, Little Aselinos is a must-visit for anyone seeking a serene and natural setting.

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