There’s a different kind of summer waiting in the Sporades — greener, cooler, gentler on the eye. A summer where pine trees stretch almost to the water’s edge, beaches shimmer with impossibly turquoise seas, harbours still hold traces of the innocent charm of island holidays, and every turn reveals a new postcard: a sandy cove, a quiet bay, a village clinging to a hillside, a seaside table laden with fresh seafood, a sunset that smells of pine and salt.
A Summer That Slows You Down — Naturally
The Sporades don’t ask you to unwind — they simply make it happen. Skíathos pulses with energy, endless beaches, and carefree spirit. Skópelos exudes elegance, lush greenery, and cinematic beauty — think steep cliffs draped in pines and whitewashed houses cascading toward the sea. Alónissos offers serenity, unspoiled nature, and the rare feeling of a destination that respects time, landscape, and sea alike.
Mantoudi: Your New Gateway to the Sporades
Now, from Mantoudi in Evia — just two hours from Athens — this summer universe has never been more accessible. With SEAJETS, reaching the Sporades is faster, smoother, and effortlessly convenient. Their 2024 slogan says it all: Want more summer? The answer is simple: You want SEAJETS.
With SEAJETS, you arrive quickly and comfortably — gaining precious time for everything that makes summer unforgettable: exploring more islands, tasting more local flavours, taking more swims, capturing more moments, and creating more memories.
Fast & Flexible Crossings from Mantoudi
From Mantoudi, SEAJETS connects you directly to the heart of the Sporades:
- Skíathos: 40 minutes
- Glossa (on Skíathos): 40 minutes
- Skópelos: 1 hour 35 minutes
- Alónissos: 2 hours
With morning and afternoon departures, you can tailor your journey to suit your rhythm — whether it’s a quick weekend escape, a relaxed family holiday, or a multi-island summer exploration.
Because travel is part of the experience, SEAJETS offers three onboard categories — Silver, Club, and Platinum — featuring airline-style seating and thoughtful services designed to make every nautical mile feel like part of the vacation.
Skíathos: The Island of Effortless Joy
Skíathos knows how to balance laid-back island vibes with vibrant energy. It’s close, sun-drenched, and blessed with over 60 beaches — each with its own character. Its main town, Chora, sets the pace from sunrise to late night: narrow cobblestone streets, lively cafés, waterfront tavernas, boutique shops, and an atmosphere that grows livelier as the day unfolds.
One of the most beautiful moments? A stroll to the Bourtzi — the tiny peninsula separating the old and new harbours — especially at golden hour, when soft light washes over the sea and stone.