Skala Sotiros Resort

The calm and peaceful resort of Skala Sotiros, becoming still more touristy despite being a traditional place of the fishermen, is located on the west coast of Thassos about 20 km from the island capital of Thassos - Limenas. It is surrounded by a hilly landscape with plenty of green vegetation and tall bushes and trees, with well-maintained Greek houses and hotels showing up amidst all that.

In Skala Sotiros there is a wide choice of tavernas, restaurants, cafés and bars where you can taste both traditional Greek dishes including fish and seafood but also continental and international cuisine, enjoying the generaly nice atmosphere of this seaside resort. On the market and in small shops, you will get everything you need.

What to do in Skala Sotiros?

The surrounding nature is inviting to discover the hidden beauties of the region, and so, it is perfect for those who like walking. On the mountain tracks, you can walk up to the traditional villages or climb some of the peaks where unforgettable views will open up in front of you. If you take a camera, you will have a nice lasting memory of your nice holiday in Skala Sotiros. From the nearby port, there are ferries departing to other, more distant places on the island that are definitely worth seeing though. If you get tired of Skala Sotiros, you can see some of our Tips for trips.

Skala Sotiros beaches

The main attraction of Skala Sotiros is the beach (Skala Sotiros beach) formed by fine sand and perfectly clean water. Despite its favourable conditions for idling and bathing in the sea, it is usually not overcrowded, so you can really enjoy your stay. The stretch of shallow water is perfect for non or less experienced swimmers and small children. For your comfort, you can rent an umbrella and a deckchair and indulge in carefree relaxation.

Where else to go on Thassos?

Some of the most visited resorts on Thassos are: Astris, Chrissi Ammoudia, Kinira, Limenaria, Makryammos, Pachis, Panagia, Pefkari, Potos, Prinos, Skala Potamias, Skala Prinos, Skala Rachoni, Skala Sotiros, Thassos - Limenas and Trypiti.