Tzaneria Beach on Skiathos: The Nostos Diving Cove

Skiathos Old Town from above

Tzaneria beach lies on the Kanapitsa peninsula on the south coast of Skiathos, about 6 km from Skiathos Town. Locals often call it Nostos, after the resort on the hillside above the sheltered cove of fine sand and small pebbles. The bay faces south behind the Kanapitsa headland, away from the summer meltemi, so the … Read more

Water Sports on Skiathos: Diving, Skiing and Sea Kayaks

Skiathos Old Town from above

Skiathos turns its sheltered south coast into a long run of water-sports beaches. Vromolimnos and Kanapitsa anchor the scene with towed sports and diving, while Koukounaries, Achladies and Troulos add hire desks through the summer. Clear water, gently shelving sand and short bus transfers put water-ski, wakeboard, ringo, jet-ski, windsurf, stand-up paddle and scuba within … Read more