Sporades - Skopelos
Holidays to Skopelos showcase some of the most unspoiled scenery in the Aegean. This island is draped in virgin pinewoods and fringed by sandy bays with a Hollywood flair .
Very green, very serene...
Eye-catching landscapes, azure waters on golden coasts, traditional Pelion architecture, rugged natural monuments and a pure island atmosphere are all essential elements of the image of this, the greenest island in Greece, more than half of whose territory is covered with virgin pine forest.
Μια χώρα ζωγραφιά με στενά σοκάκια και νεοκλασσικά που την αποθεώνουν αρχιτεκτονικά.
The island enjoyed international acclaim when Hollywood producers chose it to shoot the famous movie “Mamma Mia”, establishing the island as a holiday destination for tourists from all over the world.
Here your holidays will be painted green and blue. The sea and the trees become one.
There are so many beaches where the pine trees embrace the Aegean Sea, providing them with shelter and shade. Skópelos belongs to the North Sporades group of islands and has three main ports: Skópelos, Agnóntas and Glóssa.
Do not miss some of the beaches
- Milia,
- Panormos,
- Elios,
- Velanio,
- Glisteri,
- Agnontas
- Pethameni,
- Armenopetra and
- Antrines.
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Skopelos Town
The island’s capital and harbour , Skopelos Town, lets you take it easy by day, and let your hair down at night. The town is bracketed by pea-green hills, and full of faded white cottages that tumble down to the waterfront. Kastro, which is the name of the town’s old quarter, is set up high on the hilltop. Follow the stepped alleyways up to its Venetian castle, and the sea views of the Aegean stretch out for miles. Come nightfall, the whole city springs into life, with people spilling out of the tiny bars and restaurants.
Stafilos
Just a few miles south from Skopelos Town, and anchor in Stafilos bay. The whole place is blanketed in pine trees. Good shelter from the North wind Meltemi . Anchor all day long and enjoy the crystal clear aegean sea .
Panormos
Panormos is considered as one of the most beautiful natural ports of the world! It is a great anchorage, since it is perfectly protected from almost all weathers! The whole scenery reminds you a fairytale! Is one of the most beautiful anchorages in the Mediteranea, since it offers almost everything! Safety, endless beauty, magic transparent green waters, the smells from the pine forest, a beautiful beach near by and all the facilities of a tourist resort which does not spoil the beauty of the landscape. Panormos is located in the western coast of the island very close to the great Milia beach and the very beautiful beaches Adrines, Kastani .
Glossa
Glossa, in the north-west of the island, and the beautiful harbour of Loutraki, offers the best window into the Greece of yesterday. This picturesque hamlet is packed with rainbow-coloured window shutters and Venetian towers that march down to the sea. From Glossa you can see Skiathos and Pelion and the sunset over Pelion is unbelievable.
Neo Klima – Skopelos Island
The organized marina in New Klima Skopelos.during the summer months, provides you electricity and water. Also you will find Taverns, Bars, and everything you need for your boat , ice , fuel , e.t.c- During the tour of the island, you will have the opportunity to see the church of Agios Ioannis, from the movie "Mamma Mia"!
