Why go
- Settlement in Greece.
History
Marathos or Marathi is a small Greek Island in the Aegean Sea lying east of Patmos island, southwest of Arkoi island, and northwest of Leipsoi island. It is part of the Dodecanese archipelago. It is a small island with an area of 36 hectares but there are a couple of tavernas and few rooms to let.
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 6 airlines, 7 direct destinations
- Air Berlin AB (A320, 737-800) · 4 routes: Berlin, Duesseldorf, Munich, Nuernberg
- Aegean Airlines A3 (Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Athens
- All America A2 (143) · 1 route: Thessaloniki
- Big Sky Airlines GQ (J41) · 1 route: Rhodos
- Olympic Airlines OA (Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Athens*
- Transavia Holland HV (737-800) · 1 route: Rhodos
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 3 direct destinations
- Aegean Airlines A3 (DH8) · 3 routes: Astypalaia, Athens, Kalymnos
- Olympic Airlines OA (DH8) · 3 routes: Astypalaia, Athens, Kalymnos
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Marathos Island — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Lipsi, 8.7 km); routes include Arkoi - Patmos, Leipsoi - Patmos, Arkoi - Agathonisi.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Marathos Island. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.