Poros villages



Poros is small and a large part of its land is uninhabited. The capital of the island, Poros Town, is the liveliest area throughout the year.
In brief, most tourist facilities are found in Poros Town, but the small villages of Askeli and Neorio get pretty busy in summer, too.
The vast majority of accommodations are located in these three areas.
Below, you will find a list of 4 Poros villages sorted by popularity.
After exploring them, don't miss out on our list of the Best Things to do in Poros (best beaches, sights, restaurants, and more).

Town
Location: On the southern side of the island
Description: Poros Town is the capital and main harbor of the island. It stands out for its neoclassical architecture and lovely port. Poros is built amphitheatrically on the slopes of a hill and gives great views of the sea.

Askeli
Location: 3 km northeast of Poros Town
Description: Askeli is the busiest tourist spot in Poros. It has a long beach and many tourist facilities, while a bus frequently connects it to the Town.

Our selection of Best Hotels

Galatas
Location: Right opposite Poros Town
Description: Galatas is like the sister town of Poros. It is located in the Peloponnese, right opposite the port of Poros. Frequent water taxis connect the two.
Neorio
Location: 2 km north of Poros Town
Description: This is actually not a village but a tourist hamlet. It has many hotels, fish taverns and other facilities.

Town
Location: On the southern side of the island
Description: Poros Town is the capital and main harbor of the island. It stands out for its neoclassical architecture and lovely port. Poros is built amphitheatrically on the slopes of a hill and gives great views of the sea.

Askeli
Location: 3 km northeast of Poros Town
Description: Askeli is the busiest tourist spot in Poros. It has a long beach and many tourist facilities, while a bus frequently connects it to the Town.

Our selection of Best Hotels

Galatas
Location: Right opposite Poros Town
Description: Galatas is like the sister town of Poros. It is located in the Peloponnese, right opposite the port of Poros. Frequent water taxis connect the two.
Neorio
Location: 2 km north of Poros Town
Description: This is actually not a village but a tourist hamlet. It has many hotels, fish taverns and other facilities.