Gavrio, Andros: The Port Town and Gateway to the Island

The sheltered bay of Gavrio, the ferry port on the north-west coast of Andros, with a chapel-topped headland

Gavrio is the port of Andros, the harbour town on the sheltered north-west coast where the ferries from Rafina dock and almost every visitor first sets foot on the island. A working port rather than a beauty spot, it is the practical gateway to Andros, with tavernas along the waterfront. Some of the island’s best … Read more