Achladies Beach: A Relaxing Coastal Escape in Skiathos
Discover Achladies Beach in Skiathos: Golden sands, crystal waters, and a relaxing atmosphere await in this family-friendly Aegean paradise.
Achladies Beach, nestled in a sheltered cove 5km southwest of Skiathos Town, is a family-friendly destination known for its golden sand, crystal-clear waters, and organized amenities. It's easily accessible and offers a variety of activities, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing day by the Aegean Sea.
A brief summary to Skiatos, Achladies beach Greece
- Ahcladies ΣΚΙΑΘΟΣ, Αχλαδιάς, 370 02, GR
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to secure a good spot on the beach and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Try the fresh seafood at one of the beachside tavernas for an authentic taste of Greek cuisine.
- Take a water taxi to Skiathos Town for a scenic and convenient way to explore the island.
- Consider bringing your own beach towels and umbrellas, as rentals can be limited.
- Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen frequently, especially during peak season, as the sun can be intense.
Getting There
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Bus
From Skiathos Town, take the local bus towards Achladies Beach. Buses depart frequently from the Acropolis bus stop (also known as Skiathos Town bus terminal) and the journey takes approximately 7 minutes. Get off at bus stop number 10 for Achladies Beach. A single ticket costs around €2 and can be purchased on the bus.
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Water Taxi
Alternatively, take a water taxi from the Old Port in Skiathos Town directly to Achladies Beach. Water taxis offer a scenic and convenient way to reach the beach, with departures throughout the day. The cost is approximately €5-€7 per person.
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Taxi
A taxi from Skiathos Town to Achladies Beach takes around 10 minutes and typically costs between €10 and €15, depending on traffic and time of day. Taxis are readily available in Skiathos Town.
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