Skiathos Town provides the perfect base from which to explore the island and indeed Greece’s best beaches. However, there’s more to Skiathos Town than just sun-worshipping on the golden sand for hours on end. Known as the heart and soul of the island, it strikes the perfect balance between lively and low-key. Evenings spent at harbour-side restaurants and bustling bars typically follow days of exploring fortresses, monasteries and other cultural charms. But despite its growing popularity, Skiathos Town still retains much of its local charm and flavour. Whitewashed streets and quaint squares play host to traditional tavernas and boutiques selling quintessential Greek gems. So if you’re looking for a holiday that has it all, you can’t go far wrong with Skiathos Town.
Food & drink in Skiathos Town
Skiathos Town serves up the best of the island’s superb cuisine. Ranging from hearty to extravagant, all preferences and taste buds are well-catered for. Local produce including olives, honey and figs all feature prominently on restaurant menus along with traditional Greek favourites and freshly caught seafood. Seeing as the island of Skiathos has many vineyards, local wine is widely available too. European beer options and the usual range of Greek spirits can also be found.

