Anchorage· Pelion peninsula (mainland)· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean

Kottes Bay (Trikeri peninsula)

39° 7.0′ N · 23° 5.9′ E · approximate

A large, unspoilt bay on the gulf side of the Trikeri peninsula, with a quaint little harbour hamlet known for fresh local tuna.

Practical

The position is approximate, about 350 m north of the OpenStreetMap Kottes hamlet node, into the bay. Check it on your chart. No depth data was found. Tseta seafood taverna is ashore (+30 2423 091677, Sail Aegean). Odyssey Sailing suggests Kottes as an alternative first-night stop to Palaio Trikeri, about 16 nm and 2+ hours from Volos, and Wikivoyage recommends swimming at Kotes beach.

Best for

Tuna dinner on the first night out of Volos

Season

May–Oct