Skiathos holidays

A captivating landscape of pine-covered hills and acres of olive groves fringed with a heavenly coastline where one secluded bay follows another. Skiathos is Greece at its best, combining natural beauty with colourful traditions. Beneath a haven of whitewashed houses and terracotta rooftops, life passes by at a gentle pace. More.

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Things to do on holiday in Skiathos

Holidays in Skiathos offer these great activities:

Explore the ruined medieval town of Kastro in the north of the island
Take a boat trip to the neighbouring islands of Skopelos and Alonnisos
Shop for olive oil, locally produced wine and Greek brandy Metaxa
In Skiathos Town overlooking the harbour, dine on freshly caught and cooked fish
Relax on one of the many sandy beaches in the south

Fact file for holidays to Skiathos

Skiathos weather
	daily temperature	daily sunshine	monthly rainfall
May	24°C	9.5hrs	1.5cm
Jun	29°C	11.5hrs	0.6cm
Jul	33°C	12hrs	0.8cm
Aug	33°C	11hrs	0.6cm
Sep	29°C	9hrs	0.6cm
Oct	23°C	7hrs	3.8cm

Fly from	Flight time approx: 3hrs 45mins
London Gatwick	Manchester

Travel money

Currency: Euro. €1 = 70 pence

A commission-free foreign exchange service is avaliable at most First Choice Travel Shops and Holiday Hypermarkets. Currency exchange rates fluctuate daily. The above is for guidance only.

Passports and Visas

Passport Information: You will require a full 10-year British passport valid for at least 6 months after your return to the UK.

Visa Information: No visa required.

Other Information: Single parents or other adults travelling alone with children should be aware that some countries require documentary evidence of parental responsibility before allowing lone parents to enter the country or, in some cases, before permitting the children to leave the country. For further information on exactly what will be required at immigration, please contact:

The Greek Embassy
1A Holland Park
London W11 3TP

Please note: This information is accurate as of 30 Jan 2007. All charges and visa requirements are subject to change. It is the responsibility of all guests to ensure they have the correct travel documents and we advise you to contact the appropriate consulate.

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Holidays to Skiathos are available from May to October.

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17 - 64 yrs 65+ yrs 2 - 16 yrs under 2 yrs

If there are 10 or more people in your group or your chosen holiday is longer than 4 weeks in duration please contact our booking team on 0871 200 7799.