Sifnos
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It's a relatively little-visited island where you can go for walks, see some historical remains, and enjoy the sea and landscapes.

Overview of Sifnos

It's a relatively little-visited island where you can go for walks, see some historical remains, and enjoy the sea and landscapes.

Key facts

  • Type of place: island.
  • Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
  • Location:
  • Local time: Heure : Sifnos
  • Main town: Apollonia.
  • Population: 2,625 (2011).
  • Area: 73.94 km².
  • Highest point: 679 m.
  • Coastline:

History of Sifnos

The island's environment

Wildlife and flora

Precautions

What to see and do in Sifnos

In the surrounding area

Climate and weather in Sifnos

The island has a Mediterranean climate, sunny and windy, also characterised by dry summers and rainfall mainly in winter. In terms of temperatures, in winter the thermometer rarely drops below 10°C, and in summer it rarely rises above 30°C. In terms of climate (and even visitor numbers), the best time to visit is spring or early autumn.

Transport

Getting there

Getting around

Accommodation

Food

Useful addresses

Further information