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Elafonisos is an island in the south of the prefecture of Laconia.
Generally
On the north coast is the homonymous settlement, which extends to the interior of the island. The area is frequented by thousands of tourists every summer, from late May to early September.
Tourist sites
THE Simos beach is one of the most popular beaches in all of Greece, as well as, to a lesser extent, the Panagia beach
How to get there
It is possible to access the island by ferry from Pounta, the opposite cape (Naples).
How to move
The most common way of transportation is by bicycle, motorcycle and car, as there is no transport network on the island.
What to see
Pavlopetri, a city sunk for 4000 years off the coast of Elafonisos, is a necessary destination for tourists
Entertainment
Events
The Fisherman's Day is held every year in the summer.
What will you buy
Local souvenirs from local producers
Where to go for coffee - drink
There is a remarkable number of cafes in the port.
Where are you going to eat?
The local taverns offer quality traditional Greek island food for a relatively low price.
Where will you stay?
- Camping Simos, ☎27340 22 672, e-mail: , 27340 22 057 , 694 0994 994[email protected]. April 25 to the end of October. near the enchanting beach of Simos
Stay safe
Even the people of Elafonissi rarely drink tap water, due to its poor quality. It is recommended that you do the same, and prefer bottled water
Health and precautions
Communications
Small problems
Next destinations
- Punta (Naples)
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