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Thásos
Θάσος · North Aegean
A round, pine-green island close to the mainland, ringed by sandy and marble-white beaches.
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About Thásos
Thásos is a round, densely pine-forested island close to the northern mainland, easy to reach by a short ferry. It’s ringed by beaches — some golden sand, some made of the gleaming white marble the island has q…
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Highlights
Beaches
Marble beaches
Saliára ("Marble Beach") and the Giola rock pool show off the island’s white stone.
Don’t miss
Ancient Liménas
An agora, a hillside theatre and an acropolis ring the modern capital.
Nature
Pine interior
A green, mountainous centre of villages, springs and walking trails.
Food & drink
Honey & oil
Thásos is known for its honey, olive oil and walnut sweets.
Things to do
Easy to reach
Frequent short ferries from Kavála and Keramotí on the mainland.
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