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

Kanapitsa Beach on Skiathos: The Peninsula Resort Cove

Plane landing at Skiathos airport

Kanapitsa beach sits on a wooded peninsula about 6 km along the south coast of Skiathos, between Achladies and Vromolimnos. The sandy cove curves inside a calm bay with a gently shelving bottom, backed by pines that climb the headland. Sunbeds, tavernas and a water-sports base line the shore, and quieter coves such as Tzaneria … Read more