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Folklore Museum of Skopelos
Small folklore museum in Skopelos Town displaying local costumes, tools and household items that present island life and craft traditions.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Skyros (Island) to Skopelos
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Take a ferry from Skyros (Island) to Skopelos and enjoy the approximately 45 nautical miles (85 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 45 nautical miles (85 km) |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Skopelos
Things to do in Skopelos
Discover the best of Skopelos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skopelos trip today.
- Recommended
Vakratsa Mansion
Private house museum preserving rooms, heirlooms and everyday objects, giving an intimate look at traditional domestic life on Skopelos.
Folklore Museum of Glossa
Museum in Glossa dedicated to local heritage, with exhibits on farming, crafts and home life in one of the island’s best-known villages.
- Must visit
Skopelos Town
Main settlement of the island with whitewashed lanes, steps, churches and harbour views, ideal for wandering and discovering local architecture.
- Recommended
Glossa
Traditional hillside village with narrow alleys, old houses and fine Aegean views, offering a quieter atmosphere than the main town.
- Recommended
Chora
Historic quarter below the castle, filled with stepped lanes, small churches and picturesque corners that reward a slow walk with camera in hand.
- Vegetarian
Skopelitiki Tyropita
A spiral cheese pie from Skopelos, deep-fried until crisp and usually filled with local goat's cheese. It is the island's signature savoury speciality.
- Gluten-free
Grouper Stifado
Slow-cooked grouper baked with tomatoes, onions and herbs. A classic Skopelos fish dish closely tied to the island's strong fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Goat with Plums
Goat cooked with local plums, balancing savoury meat with sweet fruit. It reflects Skopelos home cooking and the island's plum-growing tradition.
Olivo
Well-known Skopelos Town restaurant serving refined Greek cooking, seafood and local ingredients in an elegant setting.
To Perivoli
Traditional taverna in Skopelos Town known for local pies, cooked dishes and a relaxed island atmosphere.
Molos Restaurant
Casual harbourfront spot in Skopelos Town popular for meze, grilled fish and sea views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island: summer stays and dining cost more than mainland Greece, while buses and simple meals remain fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple taverna meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is customary.
Skopelos Transports
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Skopelos Port -> Skopelos Chora, Port Area
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible; official sources found did not confirm any island-wide day pass fare.
- Skopelos Port is already within Skopelos Chora, so walking is usually the quickest transfer to the centre.
FAQs: Skyros (Island) to Skopelos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skyros (Island) to Skopelos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skopelos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Skyros (Island) and Skopelos.
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