Kolios Beach on Skiathos: The Ftelia Sands by the Headland

Rooftops of Skiathos Old Town

Kolios beach, also known as Ftelia, curves along the south coast of Skiathos on the Kolios headland, about 6 to 7 kilometres west of Skiathos Town. Fine, pale sand runs the length of the bay and shelves gently into sheltered, shallow water near Vromolimnos and Agia Paraskevi. Sunbeds, beach bars, tavernas and a water-sports station … Read more

Skiathos Beaches: Koukounaries, Lalaria and 60 More

Skiathos Town aerial view

Skiathos packs more than 60 beaches into a coastline of roughly 44 km, a density no other Sporades island matches. The south coast lines up sand, pine forest and numbered bus stops, while the north coast hides pebble coves reached by boat, dirt track or footpath. This guide sorts every stretch worth your towel. Koukounaries … Read more