Does Syros snow?

Does Syros snow?

There is a moderate amount of mild days, with highs around 16/18 °C (61/64 °F), but the island is located quite to the north and close enough to the mainland to receive cold air with some frequency, to the point that there can be cold days, with highs below 10 °C (50 °F), and occasionally, even snow can fall.

How long is the ferry from Athens to Syros?

about 2 to 4 hours
How long is the ferry ride from Athens (Piraeus) to Syros? The journey from Piraeus to Syros takes about 2 to 4 hours, depending on whether you choose a conventional ferry or speedboat.

Where is Syros island Greece?

Cyclades
Syros (/ˈsiːrɔːs, -roʊs/; Greek: Σύρος), also known as Siros or Syra, is a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the Aegean Sea. It is located 78 nautical miles (144 km) south-east of Athens. The area of the island is 83.6 km2 (32 sq mi) and it has 21,507 inhabitants (2011 census).

Does Syros have an airport?

Syros Island National Airport (Greek: Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Σύρου) (IATA: JSY, ICAO: LGSO) is an airport serving Syros Island in Greece. Syros is part of the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea, located 78 nautical miles (144 km) southeast of Athens.

Can you fly direct to Syros from UK?

There are no airlines that fly directly from London to Syros Island.

Is Syros Greece expensive?

Syros is affordable– very affordable actually. Even luxury hotels are a fraction of the cost of its glitzy neighbors. Friendly locals. Easy to get to Syros– only a short ferry ride from Athens or Mykonos.

Can you fly from Athens to Syros?

Sky Express is the only airline flying nonstop from Athens to Syros Island.

Is Syros worth seeing?

Wonderful beaches without the crowds But it also has quiet sandy beaches, remote bays and secluded swimming spots. All of Syros’ beaches are Blue Flag standard (highest rating for cleanliness and safety). Syros is not a high traffic tourist destination. There are no package tours or cruise ships stopping here.

How long is the ferry from Mykonos to Syros?

30 minutes to 1.5 hours
The ferry ride from Mykonos to Syros can take from 30 minutes to 1.5 hours, depending on the type of the vessel and the ferry company.

How do you get from Milos to Athens?

The best way to get to Milos from Athens is to catch a ferry from its ports or a plane from the Athens International Airport. There are frequent direct ferry routes and direct flights to Milos, especially during the summer.

How big is Syros Greece?

39.34 mi²Syros / Area