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Sikinos, Greece

Sikinos is a Greek island and municipality in the Cyclades. It is located midway between the islands of Ios and Folegandros.

Type City

Why go

  • Municipality in Greece.

History

Sikinos is a Greek island and municipality in the Cyclades. It is located midway between the islands of Ios and Folegandros. Sikinos is part of the Thira regional unit.

Airports

Paros National Airport (PAS) 38 km to the centre
Paros, L, GR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor. ✈ 2 airlines (Aegean Airlines, Olympic Airlines) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Athens (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 1 direct destination
  • Aegean Airlines A3 (DH8) · 1 route: Athens
  • Olympic Airlines OA (DH8) · 1 route: Athens

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.

Indoor | Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Port of Sikinos
Ferry terminal · 2.5 km from the centre
Outdoor
Ferry terminal of Ios
Ferry terminal · 15 km from the centre
Outdoor
Folegandros - Karavostasis
Ferry terminal · 16 km from the centre
Outdoor
Folegandros - Ios
Ferry route
Outdoor
Folegandros - Sikinos
Ferry route
Outdoor
Sikinos - Ios
Ferry route
Outdoor
Folegandros - Santorini (Athinios)
Ferry route
Outdoor
Naxos - Folegandros
Ferry route
Outdoor
Paros - Ios
Ferry route · GA Ferries
Outdoor
Ios - Naxos
Ferry route
Outdoor
Ios - Amorgos
Ferry route
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

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 Sikinos, Greece — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 3 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Port of Sikinos, 2.5 km); routes include Folegandros - Ios, Folegandros - Sikinos, Sikinos - Ios.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Sikinos, Greece. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.