Find your perfect anchorage in Skiathos!
Our guide highlights sheltered bays with calm waters,
beautiful beaches & convenient access to nearby villages.
Prepare to be captivated by the sparkling Aegean Sea as you explore the hidden gems of Skiathos, a true sailing paradise in the heart of the Northern Sporades Islands. From secluded coves to sheltered bays, Skiathos offers a diverse range of anchorages to suit every taste and preference. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of port life or an adventure-filled exploration of hidden beaches, the crystal-clear waters of Skiathos will welcome you with open arms. Get ready to cast anchor and discover the magic of the Aegean, where legendary tales of gods and heroes come alive in the whispers of the wind.
This is what sailors experienced:
We had a really calm night here, even though the forecast was for 10 knots from the northeast. It took a few tries to find a good spot because of all the seagrass, but we finally anchored outside the beach buoys in 8-9 meters.
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Calm south-coast bays, Koukounaries’ long sandy arc, and easy day-hops to Skopelos’ west coast.
Sail from Volos/Agios Konstantinos routes or base at Skiathos Town; JSI airport offers seasonal flights and quick transfers.
Meltemi N–NE; prefer south bays for lee. Mostly sand with patches—avoid posidonia. Fuel, water, and supplies in Skiathos port.
Skiathos Town for marina access and dining; Megali Ammos or Koukounaries for beach hotels near dinghy landings.
Use long lines where crowded, keep music low at night, and watch for swim zones marked in high season.
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