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AmorgosCyclades island guide: villages, beaches & ferries
Long, mountainous island with a monastery built into a cliff and deep blue water.
- Ferry
- From Piraeus 7–9h
- Villages
- 4
- Beaches
- 3
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Villages & towns
What to see
Beaches
Photos: Wikimedia Commons
Food
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From Piraeus 7–9h
Map
Common questions
How do I get to Amorgos?
From Piraeus 7–9h
Where should I stay on Amorgos?
Popular bases include Chora, Aegiali, Katapola, Tholaria. Pick based on the beaches and ferry port you want close by.
What are the best things to do on Amorgos?
Highlights include Hozoviotissa Monastery, Shipwreck Olympia.
What are the best beaches on Amorgos?
Well-known beaches include Agia Anna, Mouros, Levrossos. On windy days, choose a beach on the side facing away from the wind.
Can ferries to Amorgos 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 Amorgos?
Other islands in the Cyclades include Santorini, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Antiparos. Check the island-hopping tool to see which ones have direct ferries.
Is Amorgos in the Cyclades?
Yes. Amorgos is part of the Cyclades island group in Greece.
Guides about Amorgos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Lists are highlights, not every place on the island.