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Skopelos Excursions: Things to do and to see on Skopelos, Sightseeing, Sporades

 

 

Skopelos is the greenest island in Greece. The green of the pine-trees and the dense forest mix with the deep blue of sea and sky, creating the picture of unrivalled nature beauty. An idyllic land in the very heart of Greece, with good tourist infrastructure.

We can help you make all the arrangements for your holidays in Skopelos: Hotels, Ferries, Car Rentals, Tours, Cruises, Island Hopping, Customised holidays, and much more. Off course, if you are a Last-Minute type there will always be great offers for a perfect holiday on this magnificent island.

Skopelos offers a wide variety of activities and sites of interest. Have a look below at the things you can do and see while being on this magnificent island!

Below you will find all the Skopelos highlights, fun things to do, the most famous spots and activities on the island, as well as all the information you need when planning a visit to the villages, the beaches and the museums of Skopelos.

For the better understanding of each location you can always check our map.

 
:: Skopelos town

Location: Southeast of Skopelos island
Description: Traditional and vivid, the town is the main port and the capital of Skopelos.
Nearest beach: Glyfoneri-Ag Konstantinos
Skopelos town
>> Info & Pictures of: Skopelos town  
:: Glossa village

Location:
25 km northwest of the capital
Description: Glossa is built amphitheatrically on the side of a mountain and stands at 250 meters above the sea. It is surrounded with pine forests, almond trees and plane trees.
Nearest beach: Perivolou
Glossa village
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:: Photographic Center

Location:
In Skopelos town
Description: Skopelos authorities are convinced that the exotic beauty of the island deserves to be captured, so their interest in the encouragement of photography has made evident during the last decade.

Photographic center of Skopelos
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:: Milia Beach

Location:
21 km of Skopelos
Description: A long, white sandy beach extending for nearly a kilometre alongside the pine trees. Famous and popular among windsurfers.
Nearest village:
Milia beach, Skopelos
>> Info & Pictures of: Milia Beach  
:: Elios village

Location:
19 kilometres west of the capital
Description: Erected in a region full of pine trees, this village has new houses with terracotta-tiles roofs. It offers many hotels and rooms for rent as well as cafes and restaurants.
Nearest beach: Elios
Elios village, Skopelos
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:: Byzantine Monuments

Location:
Around the island
Description: Around 300 are the byzantine religious monuments found all around the island of Skopelos. They are really worth seeing.
Agia Varvara Monastery
>> Info & Pictures of: Byzantine Monuments  
:: Agnondas Beach

Location:
About 15km from Skopelos town
Description: This beautiful pebbled beach can be accessed through a paved road from Agnondas village. It got its name from a winner of the ancient Olympic Games.
Nearest village: Agnontas
Agnondas beach
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:: Pirate's Graves

Location:
Sedoukia
Description: The graves were in fact carved into the rocks in Sedoukia on Mount Karia, some kilometers from the coast and somehow hidden by the thick woodlands and forests typical on Skopelos. The Pirate's graves at Sedoukia are actually old graves, which gives them a mysterious atmosphere.

>> Info & Pictures of: Pirate's Graves

 
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