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Poros

Island guide·The Saronic Gulf·Ferry only

A green island across a narrow strait

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About Poros

Poros is a relaxed, family-friendly island an hour or so from Piraeus, its pastel town tumbling down a hill to a narrow strait just a few hundred metres from the mainland, with pine-fringed coves and easy day trips. Open our island guide for the towns, sights, beaches, places to eat, drink and stay, and how to get there.

Why it's on our list

  • A green island across a narrow strait
  • Full island guide
  • Ferries only, no airport

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Poros before you go.

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