Samos – Day Trips to Samiopoulas, Kasonisi, Secluded Beaches, Dodecanese, Turkey (Kusandası)

Greece Aegean Sea Islands 5 June 2024 4 min read
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 Samos – Megali Lakka beach

  • Pythagorion – Samiopoula
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Pythagoreio Port – boat "ARCHANGELOS"«

-Departure at 9:30 a.m. from the port Pythagorean, in front of the Port Authority, only every Monday (beginning of May), by boat «ARCHANGEL» of Captain Stamatis and captain John, which will take you to the Psalida beach, Samiopoula, for a swim and will return you to Pythagoreio at 2 pm (without food).

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Samiopoula-Psalida beach-boat "ARCHANGELOS"«
  • Pythagorion – Samiopoula – beach Mischief. The Samiopoula is a small island, south of Samos, opposite the Kakorema beach.

-Departure from the port Pythagorean, 9.30 a.m. and return 5.30 p.m., by boat «George» of Captain Andreas, tel.: 6972 697871 (daily and only during the summer months).

First stop at Katsaka Bay Samiopoulas (opposite Samos). Where the boat docks. Then, via a passable path, you will easily reach the exotic beach Samiopoula Scissors, with fine sand, umbrellas, sunbeds and a tavern (stay on the island 1 hour).

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Samiopoula – Katsakas Bay – boat "George"« 

Second stop in the beautiful Kakorema beach Samos, which is accessible only from the sea, for swimming and bbq with a view of the island of Samiopoula.

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Kakorema Beach
  • Pythagorion – Samiopoula

-Departure from the port Pythagorean, by boat "«Saint Irene» of captain John. Includes bathroom in beach Scissors Samiopoulas and food at the island's tavern (Captain Yiannis).

  • Marathokampos – Samiopoula

-Departure from Bay Marathokampos, with a stop for boarding and from Pebbles  Marathokampos, with the boats Cleopatra I and II, to Samiopoula (in Katsaka Bay), tel.: 6983 305864, https://www.samosboat.gr (from 1/5 to approximately 15/10).

  • Marathokampos – Klima beach, in the W. of the island (no relation to Klima beach in the Strait of Mycale, in the SE).

-Departure from Bay Marathokampos, with the boats Cleopatra I and II, towards the Klima beach and the cave Limniona, for swimming, tel. : 6983 305864, https://www.samosboat.gr, (from 1/5 to approximately 15/10).

  • Pythagoreio – Kasonisifishing village Neptunium

The Kasonisi, Samos is a rocky islet in the E., which is only 30 m. from the coast of Samos. This narrow passage is called by the locals "«blue lake»", because of the color of the waters.

-Departure from the port of Pythagorean, 10.30 a.m., by boat «George» of Captain Andreas, tel. : 6972 697871. Dives from the boat at Kasonisi and the "«blue lake» (45') and stop at Neptunium, for bathing or eating.

  • Pythagoreio – Posidonio – Megali Lakka beach

The Neptunium is a picturesque fishing village, in the SE of Samos, in Mycale Strait, which is 15 km from Vathi and 18 km from Pythagoreio. One of the most beautiful seaside settlements on the island, in a small bay, with a harbor, beach and fish tavern.

The Small and Great Lakka are two isolated beaches, to the east, near Mourtia beach, which can be accessed by path or from the sea by boat.

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Megali Lakka Beach

-Departure from the port Pythagorean, to the W. of the port, with the boat "«ARCHANGEL» of Captain Stamatis and Captain John, with a stop at Neptunium and then to Great Lakka, for swimming and bbq, tel.: 6986 652197, 6973 387195, http://www.captains-boat-trips.gr. Daily routes, Tuesday - Sunday except Saturday.

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Megali Lakka Beach
  • Karlovasi –Fournoi or KarlovasiThyme, same day as the ship "«BLESSED VIRGIN"», every Saturday.

-Departure in the morning from port of Karlovasi, for Ovens and Thyme and return in the afternoon to Karlovasi (hours are not mentioned because they change every year). Information about the ferry's itineraries «BLESSED VIRGIN"» and the issuance of tickets, for example, at https://charalampakistravel.gr, tel.: 22730 32320, 22730 35539, Karlovasi.

  • Pythagorion – Dodecanese, indicatively same day for Patmos, with the DODECANISOS SEAWAYS, https://www.12ne.gr, tel.: 22410 70590, (based in Rhodes) or information at the Pythagoreio Port Station, tel.: 22730 61225.
  • Samos – Kusadasi Turkey – Samos

By Vathy or Pythagorean there is a ferry connection to and from Kusadasi Turkey, usually April – October (journey duration 45' to 1.5 hours, depending on the ship).

Information: Samos Port Authority (Vathi), tel.: 22730 27318, 22730 27890, Pythagoreio Port Station, tel.: 22730 61225.

For same-day return you should check if there is a relevant itinerary during the week. An ID card with Latin characters is required and only for same-day travel, otherwise you will need a passport (more information at the Samos Police, tel.: 2273087315 and at the Port Authority).

Ticket issuance at least 1 hour before the trip. For information on itineraries at tourist agencies, indicatively at tel.: 22730 61555, 22733 00506-7 or for ticket issuance with departure from Pythagoreio to Kusadasi, at the agency https://charalampakistravel.gr, tel.: 22730 27047, 22733 06811, with offices in Vathi and Karlovasi, tel.: 22730 32320, 22730 35539.

-Departure from Kusadasi Turkey to Vathy and Pythagorean The companies operating are: Meander Travel and Makri Travel (tel.: 2241305582, based in Rhodes).

For VISA issuance at the agency Samos Yacht Shipping, Port Pythagorean Samos.

 

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