Permit· Kyra Panagia (Pelagos)· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean
Alonissos Marine Park Zone A ticket
39° 18.0′ N · 24° 1.8′ E · approximate
Since 2022 every yacht entering Zone A of the National Marine Park of Alonissos and Northern Sporades — Kyra Panagia, Gioura, Piperi, Psathoura, Skantzoura and their waters — must buy an online ticket.
Practical
Representative point inside Zone A between Peristera and Kyra Panagia — not a boundary. Buy at alonissos-tickets.necca.gov.gr by start and end date. Sailing Issues quotes €33.50 per vessel per day/night plus €5.50 per guest per day/night (e.g. 6 guests × 3 days = €199.50); the portal shows prices only at checkout — verify. Penalty for entering without a ticket: 20 times the ticket (Sailing Issues). 30% of proceeds go to the Green Fund. Management Unit (NECCA), Patitiri: +30 24240 66376 / 66419, mdpp.sporades@necca.gov.gr. Key rules: night anchoring only at Planitis and Agios Petros (Kyra Panagia); daytime only at Monastiri, Psathoura Mandraki, Skantzoura Limani and Gioura's Megali Vala/Sykies; Piperi closed within 3 nm; no speargun, no scuba with breathing apparatus, no collecting, no camping or fires; max 10 knots within 0.5 nm of Zone A islands. Zone B (Alonissos, Peristera, Adelfi) needs no ticket. No phone signal in much of Zone A.
Best for
Buying the ticket before you cross
Season
Year-round
Nearby
- Agios Petros Bay (Kyra Panagia)1.8 NM away
- Agios Petros submerged Neolithic settlement (Kyra Panagia)2 NM away
- Mediterranean monk seal2 NM away
- Kyra Panagia Monastery3.2 NM away
- Monastery Cove (Monastiri, Kyra Panagia)3.3 NM away
- Planitis (Kyra Panagia)3.4 NM away
- Gerakas (Alonissos)4.3 NM away
- Livadakia Bay (Peristera)5.8 NM away