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Milia Bay Hotel Apartments · Alonissos · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
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How do I get to Alonissos?
The closest airport is Skios Airport (Skiathos). The Skiathos–Alonissos connection is via ferry oder hydrofoil. Air access is via the nearby airports of Skiathos, Skyros and Nea Anchialos (Volos).
How do I get around Alonissos?
Official mobility sources indicate availability of car rental services on the island with local provider contact points managed by the municipality. Cars and motorcycles are available for rent for island travel and exploration.
Which essential services should I know in Alonissos?
Official accessibility declarations and contact points for site accessibility (NECCA/Alonissos portals). Accessible tourism information and services for visitors with special needs.
What can I do in Alonissos?
Beaches on Alonissos are a key feature of the island’s coastline, including Megali Ammos, with boat access to explore nearby beaches. Alonnisos offers organized and quieter beaches, including Kokkinokastro, Chrisi Milia and Agios Dimitrios.
Which cultural places should I know in Alonissos?
Griechenland’s first underwater museum open to the public, centred on a major Classical-era shipwreck near Peristera. The Information Center is located in the Old Village of Alonissos, a hub for information about the island’s marine and cultural world.
Which sights and day trips are around Alonissos?
Organised boat trips ab Alonissos area to surrounding islets within the National Marine Park. Museum focused on the ancient wreck of Peristera, a landmark underwater archaeological site, accessible by licensed diving.
Which local food and products should I look for in Alonissos?
The island’s cuisine relies on fresh fish, olive oil, herbs, and products ab small family producers, with the famous lobster pasta. Flavors ab the marine park and preserved seafood products, such as tuna, ab traditional fishing.
Getting there
Compare road access, intercity buses, rail where available and the airport serving Alonissos. Recheck official sources for current timetables before travelling.
Airports
Nearby airports for access
The closest airport is Skios Airport (Skiathos). The Skiathos–Alonissos connection is via ferry oder hydrofoil.
Zugriff via nearby airports
Air access is via the nearby airports of Skiathos, Skyros and Nea Anchialos (Volos).
Ferries
Summer ferry schedules – Volos/Skopelos connections
Summer ferry schedules ab Volos and Skiathos to Alonissos, with connections ab major mainland ports.
Ferry routes to Alonissos ab mainland Griechenland
Alonissos is served by passenger ferries ab Volos and Agios Konstantinos, with regular routes especially in summer.
Reach Alonissos by ferry
Alonissos can be reached by ferry ab the ports of Volos, Agios Konstantinos and Kymi.
Intercity buses
Municipal bus connections
The municipal bus connects Patitiri port with the Old Village and Steni Vala.
Ports
Main port of Alonissos
Patitiri harbour hosts ferries and hydrofoils, with access to designated areas of the National Marine Park and surrounding islands.
Main port at Patitiri
Patitiri is the island’s central port and administrative centre.
Getting around
Local buses, taxis, transfers, rentals, parking, walking and other practical ways to move around Alonissos.
Car rental
Alonissos Car Rental – Official Local Mobility Resources
Official mobility sources indicate availability of car rental services on the island with local provider contact points managed by the municipality.
Car and motorcycle rentals
Cars and motorcycles are available for rent for island travel and exploration.
Local buses
Municipal bus to key settlements
The municipal bus connects Patitiri with Old Alonissos and Steni Vala.
Parking
National Marine Park of Alonissos, Zones A & B – Entrance
The Marine Park management requires entrance tickets for Zones A and B, with issuing processes managed by the managing body and subject to the current regulations.
Alonnisos Municipality – Parking near the bus start point
The Municipality of Alonnisos operates a municipal transport network with stops near public spaces and notes there is parking near the start point of the municipal bus services, easing movement around Patitiri and nearby villages.
Taxi
Taxi transfers ab Patitiri
A local taxi service provides port transfers and tours to beaches and settlements.
Taxis available year-round
Taxi services are available for visitors throughout the year.
Transfers
Alonnisos Municipality – Municipal Transport (Transfers)
The official municipal transport network provides intra-island travel between settlements and key tourist spots.
Private transfers for small groups
Tour operators offer minivans for groups of up to eight people.
Walking
Alonnisos Municipality – Nature Walking Routes
The Things-to-Do page includes descriptions of walking routes and nature tourism activities supported by the official island authority.
Alonnisos Municipality – Walking and Nature Trails
The official Alonnisos Municipality page highlights walking routes and nature trails as part of the island’s nature tourism, suitable for hikers exploring villages, viewpoints and natural landscapes.
Walking and hiking as ways to explore
Walking and hiking are options for exploring the island through shorter and longer routes.
Essentials & services
Useful numbers, emergency services, health, tourist information, accessibility and public services. Specific details include their source.
Accessibility
Accessibility - Alonissos Official Portals
Official accessibility declarations and contact points for site accessibility (NECCA/Alonissos portals).
Accessible tourism information
Accessible tourism information and services for visitors with special needs.
Emergency services
166 EKAB – Emergency medical transport
Anrufen 166 for urgent transport to hospital. Provide location, number and details to EMS.
Healthcare
Health Centre - Alonissos
Local healthcare facility for visitors and residents (Health Centre, Patitiri) with contact details.
Medicine search – Gov.gr (pharmacy services)
General guidance to locate pharmacies and medical drugs via public services (gov.gr).
Pharmacies
Alonissos Pharmacies
Local pharmacy contacts for visitors (Patitiri area) with telephone numbers.
Public services
Public Services - Municipality of Alonissos
Essential public service contacts for visitors and residents (police, town hall, post office, health centre) ab the official municipality site.
Municipal information channels – Public services updates
Public information portals with updates on municipal services and actions.
Tourist information
Alonissos – Official municipal tourist guide
The official Alonissos Municipality site provides practical visitor information (accommodation, transport, services).
Useful contacts
National Marine Park - Alonissos Northern Sporades Contacts
Park management contact for entry permits and activities within the National Marine Park.
Useful numbers – Municipality of Alonissos
Directory of important contact numbers managed by the municipality for visitors and residents.
🆘 112 · European emergency number
24/7 and free. Connects to Police, Fire Service, EKAB ambulance and Coast Guard.
👮 100 · Police emergency response
For immediate police intervention throughout Griechenland.
🚑 166 · EKAB ambulance
For emergency medical help and transport.
🔥 199 · Fire Service
Bis report a fire. In immediate danger also use 112.
🛟 108 · Hellenic Coast Guard
For emergencies at ports oder at sea.
🧳 1571 · Tourist Police
Tourist Police service line.
Beaches & activities
Beaches, hiking, water activities, boat trips, diving and family options in Alonissos.
Beaches
Beaches of Alonissos (Megali Ammos)
Beaches on Alonissos are a key feature of the island’s coastline, including Megali Ammos, with boat access to explore nearby beaches.
Beaches with varied scenery
Alonnisos offers organized and quieter beaches, including Kokkinokastro, Chrisi Milia and Agios Dimitrios.
Boat trips
Diamond Sporades Cruises – daily park excursions
A local operator runs daily excursions inside the National Marine Park to iconic beaches and nearby islets.
Boat access to beaches
Parts of the northwestern coast and small beaches are accessible only by boat, with nearby islets also available for exploration.
Diving
Alonissos diving tourism (municipality)
Diving tourism is promoted by the municipality, with references to park zones and safety guidelines.
Diving in the National Marine Park zones (designated spots)
Diving is permitted in certain zones of the National Marine Park, with 14 officially designated spots since 2011; underwater fishing is restricted to areas specified in the Gazette.
Diving and marine exploration
The area supports diving and marine observation activities connected with the National Marine Park.
Hiking
Routes – Alonnisos at your feet
Detailed route descriptions and natural features are provided on the routes page, including examples of flora along coastal trails.
Alonnisos at your feet: 23 hiking routes
The 'Alonnisos at your feet' site promotes hiking with 23 unique routes totaling over 80 km, showcasing the island’s natural and scenic diversity.
Nature Tourism and hiking routes on Alonissos
The official Alonissos municipality site highlights nature tourism as a core activity, including hiking routes such as climbs toward Tourkovigla (348 m).
Extensive trail network
Alonnisos has more than 35 trails, including routes connecting Patitiri, Old Alonnisos and Mega Nero.
Hiking through forests and coastlines
The island offers routes through pine forests, olive groves, chapels, ravines and coastal landscapes.
Outdoor activities
Nature-focused activities on Alonissos (official promotion)
Alonissos’ official channels present nature-focused activities and routes as a core feature, emphasizing outdoor exploration in a protected landscape.
Management of Alonissos Marine Park under NECCA
The National Marine Park of Alonissos Northern Sporades is managed within NECCA’s framework, indicating formal protection and nature-focused activity planning on the island.
Water sports
Canoeing and kayaking
Canoeing and kayaking are highlighted as ways to explore the island’s waters and marine park.
Culture & history
Museums, archaeological sites, monuments, religious sites and cultural venues. Confirm hours and tickets with the official source before visiting.
Archaeological sites
Peristera Underwater Museum
Griechenland’s first underwater museum open to the public, centred on a major Classical-era shipwreck near Peristera.
Cultural venues
Information Center in the Old Village (Alonissos)
The Information Center is located in the Old Village of Alonissos, a hub for information about the island’s marine and cultural world.
Alonissos Underwater Museum – Kontakt & FAQ
Official portal with contact details and information for visitors to the underwater museum.
Traditional Haus of Alonissos
An exhibition space displaying local heritage items such as needlework, looms, furniture, antiques and traditional tools.
Events
Park operations and visitor information – Alonissos National Marine Park
The Alonissos National Marine Park operations provide visitors with information and conservation-related activities.
Alonismata Festival
Festival celebrating local culture and community ties as part of Alonissos’ cultural heritage calendar.
Monuments
Old Village (Chora) of Alonissos – cultural monuments
The Old Village (Chora) of Alonissos features medieval castle remnants and notable architectural monuments.
Traditional Monuments and Historic Sites in Alonissos
Cultural monuments and historic sites (monasteries, Byzantine-era sites) within the Alonnisos area.
Old Village and Medieval Castle
Alonissos Old Village preserves traditional architecture and notable monuments, including its medieval castle.
Museums
Alonissos Underwater Museum – Griechenland's first accessible underwater archaeology site
The Alonissos Underwater Museum is Griechenland’s first publicly accessible underwater archaeological site, inaugurated in 2020, at the Peristera shipwreck.
Municipality of Alonissos – Marine Park overview
Official municipal page describing the National Marine Park of Alonissos and Northern Sporades, including archaeological monuments in the area.
Alonissos Underwater Museum (Peristera Shipwreck)
First underwater archaeological museum in Griechenland (opened 2020); accessible to divers with guided visits to the Peristera shipwreck and associated artifacts.
Historical and Folklore Museum of Alonissos
A private museum in Patitiri presenting the island’s history, piracy heritage and traditional everyday life.
Religious sites
Churches and Chapels of Alonissos
The island has numerous churches and chapels with traditional architecture and historical character, including those of Christ, Saint Athanasius and Saint George.
Monastery of Kira-Panagia
A 16th-century post-Byzantine monastery dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary on Kira-Panagia island.
Tickets
Ticketing for Alonissos Underwater Museum (diver access)
Zugriff management and bookings for experiences at the Alonissos Underwater Museum (diver access).
Sights & day trips
Landmarks, villages, nature, viewpoints, protected areas and day-trip ideas around Alonissos.
Day trips
Day trips around the Northern Sporades
Organised boat trips ab Alonissos area to surrounding islets within the National Marine Park.
Landmarks
Peristera Underwater Museum (Underwater Archaeology Center)
Museum focused on the ancient wreck of Peristera, a landmark underwater archaeological site, accessible by licensed diving.
Old Village of Alonnisos
One of the best-preserved medieval settlements in the Aegean, perched on a hill with narrow lanes and traditional stone houses.
Old Village and Medieval Castle
The former capital features traditional stone houses, narrow lanes, and a medieval castle overlooking the Aegean Sea.
Nature
Alonissos National Marine Park
National Marine Park of Alonissos Northern Sporades encompasses the island and nearby islets as a protected area.
Kyra Panagia Islet (Péristérion habitat)
Small islet near Alonissos, part of the park’s marine habitat, offering seabird and marine life habitats.
Protected areas
National Marine Park of Alonissos – Northern Sporades
Protected marine area comprising the Peristera islets and surrounding waters, key for Mediterranean biodiversity.
Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Marine Park
The wider park area contains archaeological and historical remains, including shipwrecks, old monasteries, and churches.
National Marine Park of Alonnisos Northern Sporades
The marine park includes Alonnisos, six smaller islands, and 22 uninhabited islets and rocky outcrops.
Scenic routes
Alonissos Walking Trails
Official walking routes across Alonissos offering nature immersion and scenery.
Scenic Route: Old Village to Patitiri Coast
A scenic coastal drive linking the Old Village with Patitiri, offering sea views and traditional landscapes.
Network of Hiking Trails
Alonnisos has an extensive trail network linking coastal areas, olive groves, chapels, and pine forests.
Viewpoints
Coastal Views and Lookouts
Panoramic coastal viewpoints offering traditional island vistas.
Old Village Viewpoint
Panoramic view ab the Old Village overlooking the Aegean Sea, a classic spot for sunset and landscape photography.
Routes to Kalovoulo and Mega Nero
Routes ab Patitiri and Old Alonnisos provide views over the Aegean Sea and the marine park.
Villages
Traditional Villages and Fishing Settlements
Votsi, Steni Vala, and Kalamakia are known for natural harbours, pine-covered hills, and traditional coastal character.
Patitiri, the Harbour and Capital
Patitiri is Alonnisos’s central harbour and capital, with a waterfront settlement and views toward nearby cliffs and islets.
Food & gastronomy
Local products, markets, culinary traditions, wineries and food experiences. Specific information includes its source.
Culinary traditions
The Gastronomy of Alonnisos (Traditional Cuisine)
The island’s cuisine relies on fresh fish, olive oil, herbs, and products ab small family producers, with the famous lobster pasta.
Seafood traditions ab Alonissos Marine Park
Flavors ab the marine park and preserved seafood products, such as tuna, ab traditional fishing.
Traditional sweets and dairy ab Alonissos
Traditional sweets and dairy products, including Alonissos cheese pie, are tied to the island’s cuisine.
Signature dishes and sweets
Signature foods include kakavia, lobster pasta, cheese pie, rice pudding, walnut cake, almond sweets, fouskakia and chamalia.
Traditional cuisine centred on fish and seafood
Local cuisine is based on traditional recipes, fresh fish, fish soups and seafood.
Food experiences
Alonissos Gastronomic Experiences (Food Experiences)
Food and gastronomy experiences connected with local products, markets, and visits to producers oder packaging units.
Local products
Local Products at Alonissos Museum Shop (Museum Shop)
The museum offers local products, handicrafts and books related to local history.
Local Products of Alonissos (Traditional Local Products)
Primary agricultural products and seafood tied to the local cuisine and Mediterranean diet, with emphasis on small family growers.
Tonaki: Alonissos tuna product
Tonaki is white tuna preserved in airtight jars and is a well-known local product of Alonissos.
Local produce ab the island
Local produce includes wild greens, aromatic herbs, capers, honey, olives and wine ab small family cultivations.
Alonissos tuna as a local product
Alonissos tuna is presented as a product of local sustainable fishing and a signature ambassador of the island’s gastronomy.
Markets
Öffnen Markets and Local Products (Markets)
Hub of local production with markets and access to local products through official bodies and tourism programs.
Local markets and producers of Alonissos
Local products ab small producers and associations at Alonissos venues.
Wineries
Local Wineries and Wines of Alonissos (Wineries)
Small-scale vineyards contribute to the island’s wine tasting and sustainable production.
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