Holidays on Samos Island (June 2019 Update)!

Glicorisa Beach in eastern Samos. Picture by Stelios Demertzis.

Numerous beaches of all kinds, beautiful nature, picturesque villages by the sea or on the green mountains (get a taste in Photos or Videos sections), important archaeological sites and well organized museums are only a few reasons why Samos Island attracts so many European tourists every year! The tourism industry on the island is well developed. My Samos Blog provides you with basic information on how to travel to Samos, on where to stay and eat or on where to moor your yacht. See more...

SAMOS ISLAND FREE TOURIST GUIDES

ENGLISH: Click here to read a travel guide for Samos in English

DEUTSCH: Klicken Sie hier, um einen Reiseführer für Samos auf Deutsch zu lesen

SVENSKA: Klicka här för att läsa en reseguide för Samos på svenska

TÜRKÇE: Samos için bir seyahat rehberi okumak için buraya tıklayın

NEDERLANDS: Klik hier om een reisgids voor Samos in het Nederlands te lezen

CONNECTION BY AIRPLANE

Photo by Petros Gleoudis

Samos International Airport is named after Aristarchus the Samian, the great astronomer of antiquity who was born on the island. The Airport lies 3 km out of Pythagorio, the biggest tourism center on Samos Island.

During tourist season (April 1 - October 31) hundreds of charter flights from various European countries arrive to the island.

Here is an indicative list of airlines serving Samos:

- Blu-Express (for Italy)

- Condor (for Germany)
- Correndon Dutch (for the Netherlands)
- Eurowings (for Germany, Austria)

- TUI Fly Belgium (for Belgium)
- TUI Sweden (for Sweden, Denmark)

- Smartwing (for Czech Republic)

- TUI Airways (for the United Kingdom)
- Transavia (for the Netherlands)

- TUI Fly Nordic (for Norway)
- TUI Fly Netherlands (for the Netherlands)  
- Volotea (for Italy)

For any date of the year or for other cities of the world you can also choose Aegean Airlines for your flights to Samos Island (with a stop at Athens International Airport).

Click here to use an indicative search engine to find flights from any airport of the world to Samos airport.

ACCOMMODATION

There are many hotels of all classes on Samos Island, as well as numerous rooms to let.

Various travel websites provide accommodation information for Samos Island. Here are some representative hotel portals:

- Samos Hotels on Trip Advisor

Click on image to find Hotels on Samos Island through Trip Advisor

- Samos Hotels on Booking.com

Click on image to find Hotels on Samos Island through Booking.com

- Samos Hoteliers Association website

Click on image to visit the Samos Hoteliers Association website

- Rooms to Let on Samos Island

Click on image to find Rooms To Let on Samos Island (link to interactive map)

RESTAURANTS

Samos Island has hundreds of restaurants of various types.

You may find some of them in popular travel websites such as Trip Advisor:

Click on image to find Restaurants on Samos Island through Trip Advisor

SAMOS MARINA

Samos Marina is located on the southeast part of the island, just 500 m away from the picturesque village of Pythagorio. It provides mooring close to the village, but at an isolated and well-protected location for those who enjoy privacy. The marina is built in accordance with state of the art specifications and provides full range services to boats and boaters.

With a berthing capacity of 260 boats, Samos Marina can host yachts up to 25m in length according to the official plan. Super yachts up to 50m of length have been already hosted in the marina, and a number of at least 10 berths for yachts above 25m is arranged and adequately equipped. The marina boatyard can host up to 170 boats serviced all around the year at the repair & maintenance zone area.

Samos Marina also includes facilities that serve all of the guests' needs: shopping, restaurants, supermarket, laundry washers; but also yacht club and maritime sports facilities, cultural events hall, as well as fuel station and waste pumps service. At a very short distance from the island's airport (5 minutes), Samos Marina is minutes away from international flights and destinations, giving the opportunity for immediate access.