Skiathos is a beautiful idyllic island in the Sporades, with lush vegetation and embroidered beaches. At the port you will find the enchanting Chora with Bourtzi, the pine-clad islet located directly opposite. Skiathos is particularly known for its sea caves, such as Fonissa, Pounta and Altanous. Top attractions of Skiathos also include the house-museum of Papadiamantis, Monastery of Evangelistria and the imposing friktoria in Pyrgi, while the Byzantine Castle of Skiathos dominates the northern tip of the island, offering breathtaking views. Visit the famous beaches in Skiathos such as Lalaria, Koukounaries, Megali Banana and Troulos. For those who enjoy nightlife and shopping, go to Papadiamanti Street with its coffee bars, restaurants and elegant shops.