Folegandros

The smallest island in the Cyclades that was unknown to most until recently is now one of the most sought-after destinations.
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An ideal island for those who love walking and exploration. Both its size and the way it was built on – the alleys and pathways – make it possible for you to walk every inch of it!

What should you do on the island?

  • Climb up to Panagitsa and see the loveliest view and sunset of the island.
  • Take a photo at Pounta.
  • Take a walk at the Castle and the Chora of the island. Picturesque, pretty, with a n incredibly relaxing ambiance.
  • Relax and have some meze at the two squares of the island (Ntouvanides, Piatsa) at the Chora.
  • Visit Ano Meria, the quaintest and busiest village of the island where the Folk Art Museum is.
  • Start with Chrysospilia! A cave with unbelievable natural beauty and special archeological significance.

Where should you go swimming?
Agali (the most beautiful beach with pristine waters), Katergo, Vardia, Vintsentzou, Latinaki, Karavostasis (organized), Galyfos, Agios Nikolaos, Agios Georgios, Serfiotiko.
As you will find out for yourself, access to most beaches on the island is difficult, but they are magical and they all have crystal-clear waters! So, it is a good idea to go around the island in a boat that departs every morning at the port.
When you get hungry know that all the tavernas are found at the Chora, Ano Meria or Karavostasi.
Extra tip:
Try the matsata – handmade traditional pasta – with rooster or rabbit meat, the kalasouna pie and karpouzenia.

Useful Telephone Numbers for Folegandros Island: 

Folegandros Port Authorities: +30 22860 41530
Folegandros Multipurpose Medical Center: +30 22860 41470
Folegandros Citizens’ Service Center: +30 22860 27171
Pharmacy: +30 22860 41540
Police Department: +30 22860 41249
Gas Stations : +30 22860 41432, +30 22860 41475