Dine like the Greeks
Offering stunning views of the sea and the dome-shaped island just off the shore, Troulos’ waterfront tavernas are the place to tuck into a range of local dishes. Sample freshly caught seafood, dig into a hearty moussaka or indulge in an ouzo tipple as the waves lap the shore.
Beaches galore
Your first port of call here for sun, sea and sand is Troulos Beach. Right on your doorstep, this sandy haven is a quiet place to bask in the rays. A short drive to the west takes you to Koukounaries Beach, one of the most famous and picturesque in Skiathos, or go east for Vromolimnos Beach.
What is Troulos famous for?
Troulos is best known for its beautiful sandy beach, shallow turquoise waters, and family‑friendly environment. The area is surrounded by pine forests, offering a picturesque backdrop and plenty of opportunities for relaxation, nature walks, and seaside dining.
Is Troulos Beach suitable for families with children?
Yes, Troulos Beach is ideal for families. The shallow waters provide a safe environment for children to swim and play, while sunbeds, umbrellas, and beach tavernas ensure comfort for parents. Water sports and boat rental options are also available for added fun.
When is the best time to visit Troulos?
The best time to visit Troulos is between May and September, when the weather is sunny and warm. July and August are the busiest months, while May, June, and September offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.
Is Troulos a quiet place to stay in Skiathos?
Yes, Troulos is often chosen by visitors looking for a peaceful stay away from the livelier nightlife of Skiathos Town. It offers a more relaxed atmosphere while still providing convenient access to the rest of the island.
What is Troulos Beach like?
Troulos Beach is one of Skiathos’ most beautiful beaches, featuring fine sand, shallow waters, and plenty of sunbeds and umbrellas. The beach is also well-served with tavernas, beach bars, and water sports facilities, making it both scenic and practical.
