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Prefecture Of Magnesia
- Area (sq.km):
2.636
- Population (2001):
207.336
- Population Density(hab/sq.km):
79
- Capital City: Volos
- Number of Hotels: 365
- Number of hotel Rooms:
16.666
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State Tourism Offices
- Name: Tourism Directorate Of Thessalia
- Location: Volos
- Address: Riga Fereou Sq. - 38 334 Volos
- Telephone:
24210 23500, 24210 37417
- Fax: 24210 24750
- E-mail: eotm@ hol.gr
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Tourism Police Station
- Name: Tourism Police Station
- Location: Skiathos
- Island: Skiathos
- Address: Papadiamanti Street, P.O. Box 370 02 Skiathos
- Telephone:
24270 23172
- Name: Tourism Police Station
- Location: Volos
- Address: 179, 28th Oktovriou Street, P.O. Box 382
21 Volos
- Telephone:
24210 72421, 24210 72420
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Camping Sites
- Argo, Horto Magnesia, Tel: 24230 54144
- Communal Camping,
Agios Ioannis Magnesia, Tel: 24260 49238
- Hellas, Kato Gatzea Magnesia, Tel: 24230 22267
- Kastri, Kastri Magnesia, Tel: 24230 54248
- Koukounaries,
Koukounaries Magnesia Skiathos, Tel:
24270 49250
- Louisa, Platania Magnesia, Tel: 24230 71260
- Marina, Kato Gatzea Magnesia, Tel: 24230 22277
- Olizon, Milina Magnesia, Tel: 24230 65236
- Sykia, Kato Gatzea Magnesia, Tel: 24230 22279
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Domestic Port Authorities
- City: Skiathos
- Island: Skiathos
- Harbour: Skiathos
- Category: Deputy Port Authority
- Tel: 24270 22107
- VHF Channels:
07,12
- City: Skopelos
- Island: Skopelos
- Harbour: Skopelos
- Category: Port Authority Station
- Tel: 24240 22180
- VHF Channels:
12
- City: Volos
- Harbour: Volos
- Category: Central Port Authority
- Tel: 24210 28888
- VHF Channels:
12
- City: Volos
- Harbour: Volos
- Category: Navigation Station
- Tel: 24210 32116
- VHF Channels: 12
- City: Agia Kiriaki Trikerion
- Harbour: Agia Kiriaki Trikerion
- Category: Port Authority Station
- Tel: 24230 91400
- City: Patitiri
- Island: Alonissos
- Harbour: Alonissos (Patitiri)
- Category: Port Authority Station
- Tel: 24240 65595
- VHF Channels:
7,12
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Long Distance Buses
- From Athens daily to: VOLOS
- Ktel Address:
Liossion St.
- Tel: 210 8317186
- Route: 07.00, 08.00, 09.00, 10.30, 12.00, 13.30,
15.00, 16.00 (Fr. only), 16.30, 17.30
(Fr. only),18.00, 19.30, 21.00 (Fr.
only), 22.00
- Return: 06.00, 07.30, 09.00, 10.30, 12.00, 13.30,
15.00, 16.30, 18.00, 22.00
- Price: 17,75
- Duration: 4 hrs 30'
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Caves
- Name: Tripiti
- Location: Skopelos
- Island: Skopelos
- Description:
Trypiti Cave lies in proximity to Glysteri
and can be reached by motor- boat from
Skopelos town.
- Name: Kentaurus
- Location: Agios Lavredios
- Description:
The Cave of the Mythical Centaur is
sited on the top of the mountain, commanding
a panoramic view of the Pagasitikos
Gulf and the Aegean Sea.
- Name: Terasties Spilies
- Location: Horefto
- Description:
Huge Sea Caves lie in the harborless
area of Palea Mintzela (the latter is
uninhabited today; its inhabitants founded
Amaliapoli). It can be accessed by boat
(1-hour ride to the NW). According to
myth, Thetis, the prettiest of the fifty
Nereids, fell in love with Peleus in
this area.
- Name: Loumbarda
- Location: Platania
- Description:
The Loumbarda. Towering rocks, which
emerge from the sea, front the Martia
coast. Here the visitor can swim into
a small cave featuring stalactites and
stalagmites.
- Name: Kentaurus Xeiron
- Location: Vizitsa
- Description:
The Cave of Centaur Chrion can be accessed
by foot (1-km walk). A cobbled pathway
leads to the cave, while the route threads
a lushly vegetated landscape.
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Mountaineering clubs
- Name: Nea Anchialos Alpine Club
- Location: Nea Anhialos
- Address: 374 00 Nea Anchialos
- Telephone:
24210 77722
- Name: Volos Alpine Club
- Location: Volos
- Address: 92, Dimitriados, 385 00 Volos
- Telephone:
24210 25696
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Ski Clubs
- Name: Volos Alpine Club
- Location: Volos
- Address: 186, Dimitriados Street, 385 00 Volos
- Telephone:
24210 255696
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Mountain Refuges
- Name: Agriolefkes
- Mountain: Pilion
- Office: Volos Alpine Club
- Address: L. Dimitriados 92385 00 Volos
- Place: Agriolefkes (1.350 m)
- Capacity: 80 persons
- Heat: Central heating
- Water Supply:
Spring
- Kitchen: Organized
- Toilet: Indoor
- Telephone:
24210 25696
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Carnivals
- Name: Skopelos's Carnival
- Location: Skopelos
- Island: Skopelos
- Description: Here,
Carnival celebrations are a big joyful
event. All inhabitants get dressed with
animal skins, wearing bells, dancing,
singing and rhyming funny verses to
each other.
- Municipality of Skopelos: Tel:
24240 22205
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