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Holidays in Skiathos Town – The most popular resort on Skiathos
Holidays in Skiathos Town are based in the capital town and principal harbour of Skiathos island. Holidays in Skiathos Town offer a vibrant cosmopolitan atmosphere with lots of shops and boutiques, plenty of evening and night time entertainment and a selection of beaches reached by small boats leaving from Skiathos Town harbour. Skiathos Town holidays tend to revolve around the town’s two quays found on each side of the wooded Bourtzi peninsular topped with a Venetian castle with fine views across the harbour. The old harbour is a picturesque lively area lined with popular cafes and restaurants with outdoor terraces perfect for people watching. The newer part of town is the commercial centre while the older parts of Skiathos Town have the more familiar Greek steep cobbled lanes and simple flower-decked white houses with tiled roofs. Skiathos Town is on the south-eastern tip of the island.
Skiathos Town holidays – Plenty of beaches and nightlife
Skiathos Town beach is to the west of the town and is a mix of gently shelving sand and shingle, but holidays in Skiathos Town can take advantage of a small fleet of boats ferrying visitors to virtually every beach on Skiathos. Skiathos Town holidays often use Megali Ammos beach which is just a 15-minute walk away. Scenic Xanemos beach is also close by. Regular buses also run along the south coast, calling at a string of resorts both large and small, with sandy beaches and shallow water.
Skiathos Town holidays offer the best shopping and the largest selection of cafes, bars, restaurants and nightlife on Skiathos. Skiathos Town holidays offer plenty of eating options with grilled fish a speciality. Skiathos Town holiday nightlife is centred on the main street, Papadiamanti, and around the seafront. Holidays in Skiathos Town can enjoy some sophisticated bars, live music and lots of lively nightclubs open until the early hours.
Skiathos Town – Departure point for island excursions
Popular Skiathos Town holiday excursions include the deserted medieval village of Kastro, boat trips around the island and visits to Lalaria beach caves and the caves of Spilia Kaminari. Add variety to holidays in Skiathos by taking a boat trip to the small traditional islands of Skopelos, Tsoungria or Alonissos.
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