Dramatic northwestern outpost boasting a colorful fishing cove, cliffside taverna, and the mythical Dragon's Cave.
Pomos is a breathtaking coastal village where the pine-covered foothills plunge steeply into deep blue waters. Its miniature fishing harbor shelters colorful skiffs beneath steep headlands.
Just along the rocky shoreline lies the mystical Dragon's Cave (Spilia tou Drakou), an impressive natural sea grotto carved into volcanic rock opening directly out onto breaking surf.
20 km northeast of Polis along scenic coastal highway E704.
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Ancient cliffside amphitheaters, sea caves, and dramatic headlands facing the setting Mediterranean sun.
Practical guide to hiking around Mount Olympus: trail lengths, water springs, terrain, and footwear.
How to explore the rugged nature reserve safely without invalidating car rental insurance.
Dramatic northwestern headland where pine-covered mountains plunge straight into the sapphire sea.
Breathtaking year-round; the coastal drive from Polis to Pomos is one of the finest road trips on the island.
Imposing shoreline pilgrimage church set against the dramatic mountain cliffs of Tilliria, overlooking the sea.
Welcoming all year; brilliantly floodlit at night against the dark coastal silhouette.
Serene miles-long dark sand and pebble beach where fragrant pine forests reach down to the water's edge.
Great from May through October; spectacular sea sunsets year-round.
Charming stone-paved market town center paired with a long sandy shore fringed by a fragrant eucalyptus grove.
Pleasant year-round; the eucalyptus trees offer cooling shade and rich scent during summer.
Elegant neoclassical museum in Polis showcasing Attic pottery, gold jewelry, and sculptures from ancient Marion and Arsinoe.
Open year-round with air-conditioned galleries.
Bustling fishing harbour and yacht marina, departure hub for Blue Lagoon boat trips and top seafood taverns.
Buzzing from April to November; serene and peaceful for off-season waterfront meals.
