Tricky Cove: A Hidden Paradise in Skopelos
Discover Tricky Cove in Skopelos: a hidden paradise with turquoise waters, rugged cliffs, and serene beauty, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Tricky Cove is a captivating tourist attraction on the island of Skopelos, Greece, known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. With striking turquoise waters framed by rugged cliffs, it offers an idyllic escape.
A brief summary to Tricky Cove
- 5JWC+89, Skopelos, GR
Local tips
- Pack a picnic and drinks as there are no facilities at the cove.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the clear waters and marine life.
- Wear sturdy shoes for walking on the rocks and exploring the surrounding terrain.
- Arrive early to secure a parking spot, as parking is limited.
Getting There
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Driving
From Skopelos Town, drive northwest on the main road (Epar. Od. Skopelou-Glossa) for approximately 5 kilometers. Look for a sign for Tricky Cove on your right. Follow the dirt road down to the cove, which is about 1 kilometer from the main road. Be cautious, as the road can be narrow and winding. Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot. Car hire prices in Skopelos start from 45 euros, depending on the type of car and season.
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Public Transport
Take the bus from Skopelos Town towards Glossa. Get off at a stop near the Tricky Cove sign on the main road (Epar. Od. Skopelou-Glossa). From there, it is approximately a 1-kilometer walk down a dirt road to the cove. The bus fare from Skopelos to Glossa is approximately 3€. Check the bus schedule upon arrival, as itineraries may be infrequent.
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Taxi
Take a taxi from Skopelos Town to Tricky Cove. The taxi will drop you off at the start of the dirt road leading to the cove. From there, it is approximately a 1-kilometer walk to the cove. A taxi from Skopelos Town to Glossa typically costs around 40€. Negotiate the fare before you get in. Minimum price for a taxi ride is set to 4.4 euros.
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