Agia Paraskevi Beach on Skiathos: The Platanias Sandy Bay

July 16, 2026 by Yannis Divramis

Agia Paraskevi beach lines the south coast of Skiathos in the Platanias area, about 8 km from Skiathos Town. Long fine sand shelves gently into sheltered water, and the bus stops close to the strip. This guide covers the location, the sand, the calm swimming for families, the facilities, and the chapel behind the bay. … Read more

Achladies Beach on Skiathos: The Easy Family Bay Near Town

July 16, 2026 by Yannis Divramis

Achladies beach fills a sheltered bay about 4-5 km south of Skiathos Town. The bay is one of the first resort stops along the island’s south-coast bus route, around stops 12-13. Soft golden sand shelves into calm, shallow water. Pines and olive terraces climb the slope behind the strip, and the bay looks across to … Read more