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AlonissosSporades island guide: villages, beaches & ferries
Heart of a national marine park — dolphins, monk seals and quiet beaches.
- Ferry
- From Volos about 3–5h
- Villages
- 2
- Beaches
- 2
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Villages & towns
What to see
Beaches
Photos: Wikimedia Commons
Food
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From Volos about 3–5h
Map
Common questions
How do I get to Alonissos?
From Volos about 3–5h
Where should I stay on Alonissos?
Popular bases include Chora, Patitiri. Pick based on the beaches and ferry port you want close by.
What are the best things to do on Alonissos?
Highlights include National Marine Park of Alonissos.
What are the best beaches on Alonissos?
Well-known beaches include Agios Dimitrios, Kokkinokastro. On windy days, choose a beach on the side facing away from the wind.
Can ferries to Alonissos be cancelled because of wind?
Yes, it can happen. Strong north winds (the meltemi, mostly July and August) can delay or cancel sailings, smaller fast boats first. Check the wind forecast for your travel day and confirm with your ferry company or the port authority before leaving.
Which islands are near Alonissos?
Other islands in the Sporades include Skiathos, Skopelos, Skyros. Check the island-hopping tool to see which ones have direct ferries.
Is Alonissos in the Sporades?
Yes. Alonissos is part of the Sporades island group in Greece.
Guides about Alonissos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Lists are highlights, not every place on the island.