Sifnos Island

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The main festivals on the island take place at the Chryssopigi Monastery the day before the Ascenstion of the Lord, at the Aghia Marina church on july 17, at Katavati on Prophet Elias nameday, july 20, and on the Dormition of the Virgin Maryfeat, August 15. Traditional folk music and local delicacies are offered at the festivals.

Special vacation on Sifnos Island Greece

In a distance of only 5 km from Kamares port and 1 km from Apollonia, you can reach the most picturesque and traditional village of the island, Artemonas village. Smaragdi hotel which fully equipped providing all the facilities for a pleasant stayis is situated in Artemona's main square.


Sifnos-fisherman-Greece.jpgAt the traditional settlement Ano Petali, in close proximity to Apollonia square, you will find one of the most beautiful hotels on the island - Petali hotel. In its lovely environment, you will find the comfort and hospitality you are looking for.


In Platys Gialos, the largest and most cosmopolitan beach on the island, stands the Verina complex aesthetically pleasing and comfortable, surrounded by olive trees. Its guestrooms feature minimalist decor and built-in beds. The pool and pool-bar operate all day and offer a carefree, relaxing atmosphere.


You can coose a small Cycladic »village" with Alexandros hotel, only 100 meters from the Platys Gialos beach. The guestrooms are built on different levels and surrounded by blooming gardens and stone walls. They are all fully equipped, designed in the local style and most have views to the sea. The pool area and the pool bar, handsomely constructed in the same stone, are unique. Start off your day with a hearty breakfast on the hotel veranda, overloking the Aegean.

Sifnos-Vathy beachA really inspired hotel Elies resorts - situated close the golden beach of Vathi Bay. Cycladic hotels minimalist design combines with excellent Mediterranean and Greek cuisine and modern comforts. It has been designed to offer modern comforts to the most demanding visitors form all over the world.


A small hotel Nirides perched on the left of the Platys Gialos Cove, below the St. George church. The hotel combines traditional luxury with impeccable service. The building's Cycladic architecture, the attention to detail, and its stunning seaview offer an ideal escape for romantic holidays.

Lighthouse hotel set on a quiet hilltop overlooking the Aegean, it is in close proximity to the quaint fishing hamlet of Faros. All the hotel's areas have been designed with impeccable taste and a romantic disposition that combines the Cycladic style with modern comforts.


Sifnos-Antipas-GreeceBella Vista Artemonas is a traditional residences surround a stonewalled mili, which has been transformed to a cozy lodge. Combined with the panoramic seaview, the setting offers the ultimate vacation destination.

Built in the orchard of poet Aristomenis Provelegios, the hotel of Andromeda studios stands an idylic setting of Exambela that abounds with green and offers the ideal getaway for your holiday.

Eat in sifnos island


Okyalos: It opened its doors 6 years ago in Apollonia. Based on the principle that high quality cuisine requires top qualiy products, »Okyalos« uses carefully selected ingredients by locals and Cycladic producers, aiming to bring out each specialty's full flavor. Evi Voutsina has spearheaded the restaurant's effort and imparted her widsom in carefully selecting every dish to represent the subtle favors of the Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. »Okyalos« is certain to satisfy all your gastronomical desires.

Sifnos-ChryssopigiFengaropsaro: is the new restaurant in Apollonia, Sifnos, a new addition to the services of the innovative space »Cycladic area«. Its name, which means »moonfish« in Greek, clearly suggests the specialty here is fish. The restaurant provides high quality dining with a view in a cool vacation atmosphere. Fresh fish and seafood delicacies are accompanied by an impressive wine list of about 60 fine Greek and French wines. Try the lobster pasta and don't miss out on the delicious bouillabaisse soup made ad hoc with the fish that you pick yourself!

Odnos Oneiron: On a well-known alley in Apollonia, in the middle of a Cycladic theatrical courtyard, a heaven of flavors awaits you. In the small but high quality restaurant, you will savor Mediterranean cuisine. Top off your dinner with sumptuous desserts and relish their cinnamon and Sifnian honey aroma.

Vatrahia In Seralia, the prettiest cove on the island, a cozy restaurant awaits you at the edge of the water. Enjoy your morning coffee, lunch accompanied by ouzo, and kick back during the sunset for a glass of beer. End your day with wine, appetizers, and fish specialties under the stars and let the great music in the background blend with the sea breeze and relax you.

Sifnos-Greece-Tiny-streetsAriadne, in Platys Gialos, offers luscious Greek dishes and Steki is the perfect spot for scrumptious appetizers. In Vathi, don't miss Tsikali and Okeanida, which is a must for the best fish specialties and homegrown vegetables from Mrs. Sophia's garden. At Argyri's, in Kamares, you will enjoy delicious homemade Sifnian dishes and at Isalos, you will savor Mediterranean cuisine by the sea. For Italian cuisine, visit exquisite Da Claudio, also in Kameres. Finally, at Troulaki, between Artemonas and Hersonissos, you will taste sumptuous appetizers, relishing the most beautiful sunset on the island.

At the most central spot in Apollonia, start your day with the best coffee on the island , fresh fruit juices, and a luscious breakfast on a beautiful Veranda. Lounge atmosphere, lively colors, comfortable ledges with a relaxing view, and dishes we know and love, in their summer version. Don't be surprised if nightfall finds you still on the gorgeous veranda enjoying your favorite cocktails. The perfect choice for any time.

Since its opening, in 2006, Cafe »Rambagas« Apollonia has become the new hot-spot in Sifnos. The cafe is an integral part of »Cycladic area«, an innovative space which manages to combine the features of a mall with traditional island architecture. Here, you will find great breakfast, coffee, freshly squeezed juice and all-day snacks, in the cool vacation atmosphere of the wonderful gardens. And when the sun goes down, this is a great place to enjoy your drink or an exquisite cocktail, relaxing and taking in a breathtaking view of the Aegean…

Botzi Apollonia is one of the most beautiful yards with very nice music and specially latin.
Palmyra AT Platys Gialos, by the water, from morning till evening, for coffee, dreinks, and lots of fun. In Apollonia, you can also enjoy your leisure at: COZY in a beautiful courtyard; ARGO, an all-time classic bar; ROSE wth a cozy lounge and mainstream music; and DOLOMA for great rock hits.