Renting a yacht is the ideal way to discover the hidden beauties of Skyros, the farthest island in the Sporades complex. Being far from the crowds, a private yacht trip will offer you a stress-free vacation. Skyros has many beautiful beaches and several points of interest worth visiting. The island also has an organized marina, the marina of Linaria. Skyros is a destination where many guests and yachts arrive to enjoy a relaxing sailing holiday. You can easily find the ideal yacht from Skyors or any other marina in the Sporades' island chain. You can directly contact the owners of the vessels for the ideal yacht, or simply allow a BednBlue travel expert to guide you with some suggestions.
You have plenty of options:
You can book and hire a yacht with a skipper, or without one if you own a license, and enjoy a one-day cruise to Euboea. You also have the option to rent a motor yacht for a half-day adventure and tour the beaches around Skyros, with ease. Finally, you can hire a luxury motor yacht and enjoy a 3-day or 4-day charter around Skyros, Skopelos, Alonissos, and Skiathos.
Skyros is located in the Northern Sporades, 35 km east of Euboea. Linaria, the port of the island, is located on the west side, and it is only 22 km from the National Airport of Skyros. Skyros is known for its fertile land, traditional architecture, enchanting beaches, and crystal-clear waters. Before you begin your yacht charter in Skyros, you can visit some sights and stroll the picturesque pathways. The most popular points of interest that are definitely worth visiting are: the center of Skyros, the Monastery of Agios Georgios Stylianos, the Archaeological Site of Palamari, the Church of Agios Nikolaos, the Farm of Mouries, the Chapel of Agios Ermolaos, and the Castle in Skyros’ Town.
You can rent a yacht from Marina Linaria in Skyros and visit Kalamitsa beach and Kolymbada beach. Starting from marina Linaria, you can also tour the west coast of the island. Acherounes and Pefkos beach are great starting choices. From there, you can then set Agios Fokas as your final destination. If you are on the southwestern side of Skyros, then we highly recommend a stop to Valaxa. This is an uninhabited island, near the villages of Kalamits and Pefkos.
There are numerous beaches in Skyros. Some are suitable for tranquility and relaxation, while several others offer endless entertainment and fun, including water sport activities. The main ones are Kalamitsa beach, Agios Petros, Pefkos, Kyra Panagia, Sarakiniko, Gyrismata, Agios Fokas and Kareflou beach. If you explore Skyros by yacht, you can spend an overnight stay on any of these beaches. You also have the opportunity to board on the yacht of your choice from the port of Kymi or Chalkida and go on a weekly cruise, exploring the beaches located on the East Coast, making your way to Skyros. Starting from Skyros, you can head to Skopelos, Alonissos, and even Skiathos.
Finally, Skyros has a variety of traditional products of excellent quality. The most popular products are mizithra, xinotyri, graviera, spoon sweets, aromatic herbs, thyme honey, olive oil, frumenty, and traditional sweets.
Below you will find some useful information related to your yacht hire in Skyros.
Linaria Marina: A quiet and small marina on the west coast of Skyros. Although small, it can accommodate yachts with water supply, electricity, Wi-Fi, and assistance for mooring. Linaria has a regular bus connection with Chora and is only 10 km away.
Linaria is connected by ferry to Kimi in Evia, and the rest of the Sporades islands. (Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonissos).
Skyros has a national airport, receiving only domestic flights from Athens and Thessaloniki. If you are visiting from other destinations, the international airport of Skiathos and Athens are the nearest ones.
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