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

Milia Bay moorings (Alonissos)

39° 9.6′ N · 23° 53.2′ E

A narrow, secluded bay on the east coast with a busy beach in the north-west corner and a handful of visitor buoys.

Practical

Anchoring is unofficially prohibited; use one of the few grey mooring buoys (max 4) for visiting yachts (Sailing Issues). Good shelter in windy northerlies. Yachting.com notes free buoys, limited capacity — arrive early — and an alternative anchoring area in about 6 m, mostly sand with good holding. Clear, calm water for snorkelling; pebble beach. In bad weather cross to Patitiri.

Best for

Overnight on a free buoy in a northerly