Location & Access

About Thassos

The famous “Emerald Isle” is situated in the northern Aegean Sea,
near the eastern coast of mainland Greece.

About Skala Potamias

Our Village

Skala Potamias, on the northeastern side of Thassos, is a beautiful seaside destination known for its relaxed atmosphere and natural beauty.

If you wish to enjoy your holiday with everything close at hand, Skala Potamias is the perfect choice. Restaurants, beach bars, cafés, bakeries, supermarkets, and local shops are all just a short distance away, allowing you to experience a comfortable and carefree stay by the sea.

Skala Potamias is one of the most beloved seaside destinations in Thassos, known for its long sandy beach, crystal-clear waters, and relaxed summer atmosphere. Framed by the lush slopes of Mount Ypsarion and the endless blue of the Aegean, the area offers the perfect setting for days of sun, sea, and effortless island living. Nearby, guests can also discover the traditional village of Panagia, along with beautiful coastal spots, local tavernas, and charming corners of the island waiting to be explored.

Getting Here

Location & Access

Thassos is only accessible by ferry boat and has two ports, Skala Prinos and Limenas (Thassos Town) which are serviced from Kavala and Keramoti on the mainland.

The easiest way to get to our hotel is to arrive in Limenas by ferry from the port of Keramoti which is only a 10 minute drive from Kavala airport (Megas Alexandros) and 190 km away from Thessaloniki.

From Keramoti port the ferry boat arrives at Limenas (Thassos Town), the capital of Thassos Island. The journey time is 35 minutes and there are regular sailings, normally every half an hour during the summer. From Limenas follow the signs from the ferry port for Potamia/Panagia and as written above continue until you reach Skala Potamias.

The ferry from Kavala runs to Skala Prinos and has a journey time of one and a quarter hours with a maximum of 5 sailings per day in the summer. When you arrive in Skala Prinos you will take the ring road and travel in a clockwise direction (following signs for Limenas/Potamia/Panagia), pass Limenas and every village after it and continue until you reach Skala Potamias.

The closest airport to Thassos is Kavala Airport (Megas Alexandros Airport) which is close to Chrisoupoli just 17 km’s from the port of Keramoti. There is an all year-round daily service to Athens and during the summer it hosts charter flights from all over Europe.