Trip on boat to Sifnos
What you should know before you come by boat on the island of Sifnos
Come by boat on Sifnos
Sifnos is an ideal destination for holidays by boat since it’s only 60n.m. from Anavissos and 75n.m. from Faliro till the island's port, i.e. Kamares, and it’s in a central location for excursions to most islands of the Cyclades!
Where to moor (organized)
Kamares port - (west)
Mooring of vessels can be made at the designated mooring sites of the pier or offshore. The pier of Kamares provides electricity and water and the mooring of boats is available at a charge. At the small dock has been added a floating pier. For information please contact the Port Authorities of Sifnos (tel. +302284033617).
In Kamares, there are cafés and restaurants which operate throughout the year, and if you want to stay for days or take a tour on the island, you can rent a car from the nearby rental agencies. Alternatively, you can use a taxi or a bus. The taxi rank and the bus terminal is next to the pier
In Kamares, you will find a supermarket and the ATMS of Piraeus Bank and National Bank. Ice can be purchased from the kiosk and the supermarket.
See the information on the map- In the event that there aren't any taxis at the taxi rank, you can call one. Find the telephone numbers of taxis here
- At the pier, there is a ramp for the lifting / launching of small vessels. For larger vessels choose the ramp of Platis Gialos.
- Municipal Port Fund of Sifnos
Platis Gialos - (shouth)
Mooring of vessels can be made offshore or at the designated mooring sites for guests of the marina. You will find appropriate marking with the designated mooring sites where you can anchor. You don’t have to anchor in the marina as there are mooring buoys for guests. The marina of Platis Gialos provides electricity and water and the mooring of vessels is available at a charge. For information please contact the office of the marina (tel. +302284071365).
In Platis Gialos, there are cafés and restaurants that usually operate throughout the year and if you want to stay for days or take a tour on the island, you can rent a car from the nearby rental agencies. Alternatively, you can use a taxi or a bus. The bus stop is at a 350m distance from the marina.
In Platis Gialos you will find a mini market.
See the information on the map- Taxis come to the marina by booking. Find the telephone numbers of taxis here
- Municipal Port Fund of Sifnos
Refuelling of boats with fuel in Sifnos
ELIN boat refuel station
Katavati, Sifnos
Along the road that leads to Vathy, before Sifnos’ elementary school and port junction, lies Avrana’s fuel station..
+30 2284033283
ΕΚΟ Gas refueling
Apollonia, Sifnos
We can bring you fuel with our tanker at any port of Sifnos, where your high-speed craft, your pleasure yacht or your sailing vessel...
+30 2284031778
ELIN Gas Refueling
Apollonia, Sifnos
You will find it at the entrance of Apollonia, while with a simple telephone call its specialized employees will come at the port...
+30 2284031485
For those who want something more quiet you can anchor, mainly offshore, at:
Vathi. It has a pier, but is small and the designated mooring sites are limited. From Easter to October you will find cafés, restaurants and mini markets with ice available.
See the information on the mapCheronissos. There is a small pier but is available only for disembarking and boarding. Cafés and restaurants are open at the beach from Easter to October. A mini market operates during the summer months.
See the information on the mapFaros, Glifo. It has a pier, but is small and the designated mooring sites are limited. Here, you will find cafés, snack bars, restaurants and mini markets throughout the year.
See the information on the mapFassolou. There is a small pier but is available only for disembarking and boarding. Here you will find a café - restaurant mainly during the summer months, however, following the trail you reach Faros in 10 minutes
See the information on the mapChrissopigi. There is a small pier but is available only for disembarking and boarding. Cafés and restaurants are open at the beach from Easter to October. A mini market operates near the church of Chrysopigi during the summer months.
See the information on the mapVroulidia. There is a small pier but is available only for disembarking and boarding. Cafés and restaurants are open during the summer months.
See the information on the mapSeralia. There is a small pier but is available only for disembarking and boarding. During the summer months café- restaurants are open at the beach while with a short stroll you reach Kastro.
See the information on the map- Of course, all the bays of the island, if the depth and the weather conditions allow it; can be used as anchorages for those seeking a more secluded vacation (such as Gialoudia, Fikiada, Vlychada etc.).
- Information on all accessible beaches by boat and shores of the island
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