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Bornova to Skiathos

Updated: March 22, 2024 04:15 PM
Skiathos

Bornova to Skiathos

Skiathos is a beautiful island in the Aegean Sea, known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush vegetation. It is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world, and is easily accessible from Bornova, Turkey.


Language

The official language of Skiathos is Greek, however, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.


Currency

The currency of Skiathos is the Euro (€).


Distance

The distance between Bornova and Skiathos is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).


How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Skiathos from Bornova:

  • By plane: The fastest and most convenient way to reach Skiathos from Bornova is by plane. There are several direct flights per day from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) to Skiathos Airport (JSI). The flight takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By ferry: There are also several ferries per day from Izmir to Skiathos. The ferry ride takes approximately 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip to Skiathos will vary depending on your travel style and preferences. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A basic hotel room in Skiathos costs around €30 per night. A more comfortable hotel room will cost around €50-€70 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant in Skiathos costs around €15-€20. A meal at a more upscale restaurant will cost around €25-€30.
  • Transportation: The cost of transportation in Skiathos is relatively low. A bus ticket costs around €1.50, and a taxi ride costs around €5-€10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Skiathos is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is still warm and pleasant, but there are fewer tourists.


What to Eat

Skiathos is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Lobster spaghetti
  • Grilled octopus
  • Fried calamari
  • Moussaka
  • Spanakopita

Where to Go

There are many beautiful places to visit in Skiathos, including:

  • The beaches: Skiathos is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Aegean Sea. Some of the most popular beaches include Koukounaries Beach, Lalaria Beach, and Megali Ammos Beach.
  • The town of Skiathos: The town of Skiathos is a charming and picturesque town with a variety of shops, restaurants, and bars. It is also home to the Skiathos Castle.
  • The Monastery of Evangelistria: The Monastery of Evangelistria is a beautiful and historic monastery located on a hilltop overlooking the town of Skiathos. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions on the island.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling to Skiathos:

  1. Do I need a visa to travel to Skiathos? No, if you are a citizen of the European Union, you do not need a visa to travel to Skiathos.
  2. What is the currency of Skiathos? The currency of Skiathos is the Euro (€).
  3. What is the best time to visit Skiathos? The best time to visit Skiathos is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).
  4. What are some of the most popular things to do in Skiathos? Some of the most popular things to do in Skiathos include swimming, sunbathing, hiking, and exploring the island's many historical and cultural attractions.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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