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Skopelos Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

inhabited island in the Sporades, Greece

About Skopelos

It lies east of mainlandGreece, northeast of the island ofEuboeaand is part of the Prefecture ofMagnesiasin the Periphery ofThessaly. Skopelos is also the name of the main port and the municipal center of the island. The other communities of the island areGlossaand Neo Klima (Elios). The geography of Skopelos includes two mountains over 500 meters; Delphi (681 meters) in the center of the island, and Palouki (546 meters) in the southeast. With an area of 95 km² (36.6 mi²) Skopelos is slightly larger thanMykonos(85 km²) andSantorini(73 km²). The nearest inhabited islands areSkiathosto the west andAlonissosto the east.

Top Attractions in Skopelos

Explore the best things to see and do in Skopelos:

  • Folklore Museum of Skopelos

Skopelos Travel Guide Sections

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