SPORADES
Sailing the Sporades
The Sporades Islands are an ideal destination for sailing trips. The distances between the islands are short, allowing for the exploration of many destinations in a few days. Lush green coasts, sheltered harbors and hidden coves offer countless opportunities for swimming, relaxation and exploration. With their rich natural beauty and unique beaches, the Sporades are a true paradise for sea lovers.
Weekly Route In The Sporades
A unique opportunity to explore the Aegean islands in the most enjoyable way. From sandy beaches to picturesque villages, each stop offers new experiences. Starting from Skopelos, Alonissos and Skiathos, the journey combines tranquility and exploration. Enjoy swimming, local specialties and the charm of the Sporades from the sea.
Day 1
Saturday
Early afternoon departure for the picturesque western part of Skopelos. Overnight stay at the traditional port of Neos Klimas (Elios) or at the impressive bay of Panormos.
Day 2
Sunday
Enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters of western and southern Skopelos. Overnight stay in the calm bay of Stafylos.
Day 3
Monday
Explore the southern part of Alonissos, enjoying the beauty of nature and swimming in pristine beaches. Overnight stay in the central port of Patitiri, with the possibility of exploring the beautiful old town in the afternoon.
Day 4
Tuesday
Sail to the island of Kyra Panagia and anchor in the southern, peaceful bay with crystal blue waters. Relax and enjoy the impressive scenery.
Day 5
Wednesday
Return to Alonissos and visit the island of Peristera. Masked exploration of the sunken shipwreck on the west side and overnight stay in a picturesque cove to the south.
Day 6
Thursday
Sailing and swimming in the wider Sporades region. Overnight stay in the central port of Skopelos, known for its traditional taverns and picturesque churches.
Day 7
Friday
Departure from Skopelos port, with a stop at the iconic chapel that appeared in the movie “Mamma Mia!”. Return to Skiathos port early in the afternoon to complete departure procedures, allowing you to catch your flight on Saturday morning.
Explore the Islands
Skiathos
Skiathos is the most cosmopolitan island of the Sporades and is famous for its magnificent beaches, crystal clear waters and vibrant nightlife. Lalaria beach, with its impressive white pebbles and turquoise waters, is among the ten best beaches in the world and is accessible only by boat. Koukounaries beach, known for its golden sand and natural beauty, is also a favorite destination. Skiathos’ picturesque harbor is home to traditional taverns and modern bars, offering an ideal combination of relaxation and entertainment.
Small islands nearby
Tsougkrias
A small, uninhabited island with white sand beaches and crystal clear waters.
Arkos
A smaller islet with unspoilt natural beauty.
Skopelos
Skopelos, also known as the “green and blue island”, is covered in dense pine forests that reach down to the sea. It is known for its traditional architecture, the cobbled alleys of the main town and the beauty of its beaches, such as Kastani, where scenes from the movie Mamma Mia were filmed. Skopelos is also famous for its chapels, with the chapel of Agios Ioannis in Kastri offering a unique view.
Small islands nearby
Dasia
A small paradise with lush greenery and crystal clear waters.
Alonnisos
Alonissos is the most peaceful and authentic of the Sporades islands, ideal for those seeking relaxation and contact with nature. It is famous for its National Marine Park, the largest marine sanctuary in Europe, home to monk seals. Its picturesque villages, such as Old Alonissos, and beaches with green waters, such as Chrysi Milia, attract visitors who love natural beauty and tranquility.
Small islands nearby
Peristera
A small, uninhabited island with white sand beaches and crystal clear waters.
Skantzoura
A secluded paradise with rich marine life.
Kyra Panagia
With its famous monastery and incredible natural beauty.
