Anchorage· Skiathos· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean

Megalos Aselinos (Skiathos)

39° 10.5′ N · 23° 25.4′ E

A wide crescent bay under forest on Skiathos' north-west coast, rarely visited by yachts and free of noise.

Practical

Solid holding in sand; convenient in southerlies, easterlies and even SW. Garmin and C-Map show hazards on the east side of the beach. The taverna annexe was blown off its foundations by the September 2023 medicane (Sailing Issues).

Best for

Peaceful anchorage in southerly weather

Season

S, E and SW winds

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