Kea - Sikinos ferry route details
Sikinos ferry terminal is 132 km southeast of Kea. This corresponds to a distance of 71 nautical miles.
Ferry route: | Kea - Sikinos |
Port of departure: | Kea |
Destination port: | Sikinos |
Departures: | 2 times a week |
Ferry companies: | Hellenic Seaways SeaJets |
Sikinos
With only about 300 inhabitants, Sikinos is perfect for vacationers looking for peace and quiet. On this island there are both barren mountains and fertile valleys, and whoever wants can reach and visit all three places of the island in a relatively short time. However, extensive hiking is difficult on the island due to the steep slopes. One can definitely say that this island is something for vacationers who are looking for absolute peace and tranquility. Agriculture and fishing, along with tourism, are the main sources of income for the inhabitants, who live a modest life.
The ferry port on the island of Sikinos offers connections to the other Greek islands of Thira, Thirasia, Paros, Folegandros, Ios, Kea, Sifnos, Serifos, Milos, Kythnos, Kimolos, Anafi, Syros and Naxos, as well as to the ports of Piraeus and Lavrio on the Greek mainland. A total of 16 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Hellenic Seaways, SeaJets and Zante Ferries.
Kea
The Cyclades island of Kea is about 150 km² in size and has just under 3,000 inhabitants. Here you will find everything you could wish for a vacation in and with nature - mountainous expanses and deep gorges, steep slopes, plateaus and valleys, picturesque bays and long beaches. The capital of the island is Loulida. Sights on Kea include castle ruins from ancient times, several monasteries such as those of Aghios Symeon and Panagia Kastriani, and an archaeological museum. The most beautiful sandy and pebble beaches can be found in Gialiskari, Otzias, Vourkari, Koudouras, Lygia, Kampi, Xila, Spathi, Kalidonichi, Sykamia, Psathi, Orkos or in Karthaia.
The ferry port on the island of Kea offers connections to the other Greek islands of Andros, Sikinos, Paros, Tinos, Folegandros, Ios, Kythnos, Kimolos, Syros and Naxos, as well as to the ferry port of Lavrio on the Greek mainland. A total of 11 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Triton Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and SeaJets.