Travel to Folegandros

Folegandros has no airport so you will arrive by sea. Thanks to the nearness to popular islands like Ios and Santorini, it is easy to travel independently to Folegandos. If you do not want to travel independently, ask your local tour operator if they organize trips to Folegandros.

BY PLANEs

As mentioned above, Folegandros has no airport. The easiest way is to fly to Santorini, which has a good boat connections with Folegandros. Other options are to fly to Mykonos or to Athens.

BY DOMESIC FLIGHTS

The nearest domestic airport lies on Milos and Santorini.

BY FERRY

The ferry connections are very good with several islands in the Cyclades, and with Athens' port at Piraeus. For not so many years ago, it was tricky to travel to Folegandros, then it was maybe three or four ferries a week. Now it is up to six ferries a day during the summer months. A big reason is that the islands now days are served by fast catamarans like Sea Jet, and they call at many islands. The port at Folegandros is called Karavostasi. There are two beaches, several tavernas and hotels.

Best ferry connections are with Santorini, Milos, Sikinos and Piraeus (Athens). Folegandros also has good ferry connections with Sifnos, Paros, Naxos, Syros and Ios.

Boat timetable in June.

Ferry timetable for Folegandros »

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