Koufonisia Port
Below, you can find all the necessary information about the port of Koufonisia:
• Transportations • Facilities
In brief, Koufonisia Port is located in the heart of Chora, the capital and only settlement on the island of Ano Koufonisi.
Despite its small size, it is very picturesque, as it is surrounded by traditional Cycladic houses.
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Throughout the year, the port of Koufonisia is connected with Athens (Piraeus Port), as well as with several islands in the Cyclades, such as Naxos, Paros and Amorgos.
Moreover, there are frequent routes to the rest of the Small Cyclades (Schinoussa, Iraklia and Donoussa), while during the high season, there are additional routes to Mykonos, Milos, Santorini and other lovely destinations.
Itineraries are operated by conventional vessels belonging to Blue Star, SAOS Ferries and Small Cyclades Lines, as well as by high-speed/catamaran vessels run by Blue Star and Seajets.
Transportation options
Finikas Beach: 1.6 km/ 1 mile | Pori Beach: 3.1 km/1.9 miles | Platia Pounda Beach: 2.4 km/1.5 miles
Bike Rentals
Renting a bike is definitely one of the most popular ways of moving around the island of Koufonisia, as it allows you to travel faster and more comfortably than you could possibly do on foot. Besides, the roads are smooth and the bike ride through the lovely landscape is thoroughly enjoyable. Around the settlement of Chora, you will find several bike rental agencies, which are all located within a short distance from the port.
Water Taxis
Offering a fast and highly enjoyable way of getting from one location to another, water taxis are one of the most popular ways of moving around Koufonisia. These quaint vessels depart from Koufonisia Port at regular intervals throughout the day, stopping at some of the most popular swimming spots, such as Finikas, Fanos, Platia Pounda and Pori. Routes to the charming islet of Kato Koufonisi are readily available too.
Car Rentals
Renting a car is the most convenient way to leave the port and move around the island. Some car rental companies are available near the port.
→ Some accommodations may provide customers with a transfer service to and from the port. To find out if this service is available and arrange your transfer, contact your accommodation in advance.
Taxi
Though taxis are not the preferred mode of transport in Koufonisia, there is a taxi at hand. To arrange your transfer, you can call 0030 698 7337290.
Port Facilities
Located in the heart of the island’s only settlement, Koufonisia Port offers easy access to a wide range of amenities, including shops, taverns, cafes, and accommodations. Right at the port, you will also find a travel agency.
If you’re looking for a nice place to stay near the port, check out our selection of hotels in Koufonisia and use the location or other filters to narrow your search.