Entertainment in Skyros

Skyros offers a unique variety of activities that combine nature, culture and the authentic experience of the island.
Whether you are looking for relaxation or adventure, the island has something special to offer you.

Nature lovers can explore the picturesque hiking trails, which cross lush green areas, traditional settlements and points with panoramic views of the Aegean.
The beaches of Skyros, some organized and others virgin, are ideal for swimming, water sports, kayaking and snorkeling in crystal clear waters.

Particularly popular are the short or long walks in the natural landscape of Skyros, as well as the planned excursions with horses into the sea.
This is an experience that drives young and old crazy and offers a unique way of contact with the nature of the island.
These activities combine relaxation, fun and getting to know the landscape of Skyros at a slow, peaceful pace.

The crystal clear waters of Skyros are ideal for getting to know the underwater world of the Aegean.
Through organized diving programs, such as Try Scuba Diving, young and old have the opportunity to experience scuba diving in complete safety, without requiring previous experience.
All you need is a swimsuit, a towel and a good mood, while the necessary equipment and guidance are provided, offering an enjoyable first contact with the seabed.

For those who love culture, Chora with its Venetian castle, traditional houses and museums offers a unique walk through the history and art of the island.

Visits to local pottery, woodcarving and weaving workshops give visitors the opportunity to get to know Skyrian folk art firsthand.

Skyros is also an ideal destination for those seeking peace and well-being, offering moments of relaxation in nature, yoga, meditation and alternative experiences away from mass tourism.
Yoga retreats are also organized from time to time, where the silence of the sea and the serenity of the landscape create the ideal framework for rejuvenation and inner peace.

Contact with local life is completed through participation in festivals, celebrations and cultural events, where music, dance and local cuisine are the protagonists.
At the same time, visitors can get to know the famous Skyrian horse, symbol of the island, up close and personal, and participate in activities related to local livestock farming.