Meet Skopelos
Chapel of St. John (Ioannis)
The iconic chapel of Mamma Mia! Perched at the top of a 100m rock high, one must climb 200 steps cut into the rock to enjoy the mesmerizing views of the Aegean.
Traditional Village of Glossa
Located in the northern part of the island, Glossa village is the island's second-largest village and is where the roots of Skiathitis family lie. It is known for its authentic charm, warm hospitality, and excellent traditional tavernas. Visitors can also visit the traditional Folklore Museum of Glossa, where they will get the chance to see the traditional costumes of the island, items of everyday use, old furniture as well as how the inside of traditional houses in the village look like. Glossa Folklore Museum is open every morning and evening during the summer months.
Gourouni Lighthouse, Glossa
A hidden gem! The Gourouni Lighthouse offers a serene and timeless experience. Built in 1889, this historic lighthouse stands as a testament to maritime history and boasts breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. The journey to the lighthouse takes you through lush pine forests, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Perivoliou Beach
Located on the northeastern coasts of Skopelos, around 4.5 kilometers from the village of Glossa, Perivoliou is a secluded beach enclosed by impressive verdant cliffs that give it a wild kind of beauty. Fringed by diaphanous sky-blue waters, it is ideally strewn with sand; nevertheless, bringing along a pair of water shoes might be a good idea, as the seabed is interspersed with stones. Tip: Make sure to check the weather forecast first, as Perivoliou Beach is exposed to the strong northerly winds that blow in the summer.
Agnontas
Agnontas is a picturesque seaside village on Skopelos, known for its small natural harbor, crystal-clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. Famous for its traditional fish tavernas by the sea, it offers an authentic and tranquil taste of island life.
Amarandos Cove
One of the dreamiest places to visit on the island! Accessible by boat or car, be ready to be left in awe and enjoy one of the best dives!
Kastani Beach Bar
The well-known Mamma Mia Beach! Fine sand and turquoise waters, surrounded by pine trees that reach the shore. Make sure to arrive early as it gets packed during peak summer days!
Milia Beach Bar
Considered by many as one of the most beautiful beach on the island, Milia features white pebbles and clear blue waters. The beach is partly organized, providing both amenities and natural spots for those seeking tranquility.
Panormos Beach
Panormos is one of the most touristic beaches on the island. Linarakia is a great place to enjoy your swim as well as tastes from local tavern. Don't forget to take a drive up to Delfi mountain to enjoy the mesmerizing view of Panormos and "Blo" gulf which form a heart shape. History has it that Blo used to serve as a shelter for local fishermen back in the days.
Ekatopenintari beach
Ekatopenintari Beach is a quiet slice of paradise—crystal-clear turquoise waters, smooth white pebbles, and a serene, unspoiled atmosphere framed by lush green hills. Accessible only by boat, it is the perfect place for peaceful swims and soaking in the island’s natural beauty.
Skopelos Dive Center (Panormos base)
Kayaking Skopelos
Hiking Skopelos
For the adventurous one's, Skopelos offers a network of scenic hiking trails that allow visitors to immerse themselves in the island’s lush greenery and captivating landscapes. Online you can find some of the most iconic trails to explore.
Carved Graves Sedoukia
Sentoukia is an area northwest of Skopelos Chora, at the top of hill Karyaand above the beautiful St. Eustace Monastery (Agios Efstathios) with its panoramic view. Four magnificent rock cutgraves from the Roman or early Christian period were discovered in this area which is full of legends and hidden treasures! Two graves are parallel to each other while a third, unfinished, lies between them. The fourth grave is found two meters further away and is parallel to all three graves.
Ancient Peparithos castle & The Venetian fortress of Skopelos
The Venetian castle of Skopelos -of which only the remains of the wall are saved to date- is in the area of the oldest settlement on the island, Peparithos. It was repaired by the Venetians in the 13th c. and is a part of the rest of the chora of Skopelos. The Castle is visible from any part of Chora. You will reach it by climbing the steps above Panagitsa tou Purgou at the edge of the port. Today it has an archaeological and touristic importance, as at the top you will meet Giorgos Xintaris, one of the last remaining people of the rebetiko music.
Korali Seafood Restaurant . Agnontas Skopelos
A must visit restaurant to enjoy seafood by the sea. Great place to enjoy sunset.
Agnanti Restaurant | Skopelos
A must visit restaurant to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine in Glossa village.
Anatoli
Ouzeri Anatoli is located at the highest point of old Skopelos town, next to the Venetian Castle. The view is breathtaking, to say the least. The absolute Greek summer spot. The cook is George Xintaris himself who every day puts his love and passion for the best possible home tastes and smells. Live music is an integral part of «Anatoli». From the first day of its operation and every night since 1982, George Xintaris together with many of the remarkable musicians of Skopelos, travels the visitor with his voice and the Rebetiko songs to other eras. In recent years, the two children of his, Antonis and Thodoris participate in the orchestra, who continues on the same tasty and musical paths.