IOS (IO/NIO) Holidays

Ios offers so much more than its famous nightlife and party image. For a long time the destination for young single Europeans, this island is beginning to appeal to families and older visitors, especially in the quieter shoulder months.

• Clubs & Bars

• Watersports

• Historical Sites

With its stunning beaches, watersports,  natural beauty and historical sites, the charm of Ios shines through. This tiny (42 sq miles) Cycladic island in the centre of the Aegean Sea, between NAXOS and SANTORINI, is an ideal island hopping destination which is easily accessible by ferry.

Start your holiday to Ios. A perfect island to visit if island hopping with friends.

WHY PICK IOS?

1. Night life
Most of the night life takes place in the capital Hora, with its many clubs and bars. Visit Hora
during the day for a completely different vibe and lovely sunsets. There is also an open air
cinema on the island.

2. Beaches
Mylopotas is the most famous beach, and great for swimming and organised sports. Manganari Bay is sandy, Psathi quieter and Agia Theodoti popular with Greek families.

3. Watersports
Ios is an important watersport hub. Waterskiing, wind surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking and
scuba diving all take place off Mylopotas beach.

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4. Historical sites
Skarkos is an important early Bronze Age historic site, with outstanding views. Visit the
archaeological museum to explain it fully. Islanders’ proclaim an archaeological site NE of Hora is where Homer’s tomb is located (Greece’s greatest poet). There are also hilltop  monasteries waiting to be explored and remains of a Venetian Fortress at Paleokastro.

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