Panoramic view of Syros and of the upper town.
Panoramic view of Syros and of the upper town.
Where to swim.
KINI: A traditional fishermen's village on the
west coast of the island. One of the most beautiful places on the
island, Kini is a quiet village ideal for family holidays and
romatic people, since the sunset there is pure magic. There are
two beaches, Kini and Loto. You will find rooms and apanrtments
to rent, tavernas, mini markets and cafeterias.
GALISSAS: A cosmopolitan tourist resort and one
of the most popular beaches of the island with a long beach and
trees. There are rooms and apartments to rent, tavernas, mini
markets, cafeterias, bars and tourist shops.
FINIKAS: A seaside village with a long beach,
rooms and apartments to rent, tavernas, mini markets, cafeterias
and bars. Almost all kinds of sea sports are catered for in the
village, Swimming, waterskiing, sailing, windsurfing and fishing
are just some of them. A safe and well-equipped area is also
available for yachts.
POSSIDONIA - AGATHOPES: The most aristocratic
resort of the island with the wonderful villas where once, only
the upper social class of the island had their summer houses. Its
name originates from Poseidon, the ancient god of sea, and it was
a place of worship in the ancient times. It is also called
Delagratsia after the Italian Madonna dela Gratsia. In Agthopes
there is a long beach, rooms and apartments to rent, also
tavernas and cafeterias. The scene is completed with the two
uninhabited islands in the middle of Agathopes Bay.
MEGAS GIALOS: A lovely beach full of trees.
Walls of bamboos reach the sea and the old draw-wells scattered
in the area are signs of the agricultural past of the area. There
are rooms and apartments to rent and tavernas. Next to it there
is a small quiet bay called Ampela with a few houses, rooms and
apartments to rent and tavernas.
AZOLIMNOS: A Settlement with a beach very near
to Ermoupolis. It is located on the south-east part of the island
and has been rapidly transformed into a remarkable tourist
resort.
ERMOUPOLI: If you stay in the town which is the capital of the island, you can swin in Kymata beach (waves) or at Agios Nikolaos.
Where to eat
On the island there is a variety of Greek taverns and
restaurants, snack bars, cafeterias, and even fast food places, so you will not meet any problem. Suggested for eating the restaurant ERMIS on the beach of Ermoupolis tel 22810-83011,83012. Also the taverna LILIS in Ano
Syros tel 22810-88087.
Useful telephone
numbers.
Port Authority: 22810-82690, 88888
Police station: 22810-82610
Airport: 22810-81900,82255
Syros Rooms & Apartments Association: 22810-82252
Syros Hospital: 22810-86666
Flying Dolphin Agents-Ferry Boats, Athens: 210-3244600, Piraeus:
210-4280001.
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