Patmos

Villages in Patmos

skala

Skala Patmos is the main harbor and commercial center of Patmos. It serves as the island's ferry port and the busiest area, with constant activity throughout the day.The waterfront is lined with cafés...

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grikos

Grikos is one of the most beautiful and peaceful coastal settlements on Patmos, located in a naturally sheltered bay with calm waters and a scenic landscape. It is a popular choice for relaxed holiday...

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kampos

Kampos Patmos is a coastal settlement on the northern side of Patmos, known for its long sandy beach and more relaxed, family-friendly environment. It is one of the island's main tourist areas, with e...

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meloi

Meloi is a small coastal settlement very close to Skala, just a few minutes away, offering a quieter alternative for accommodation and swimming. It is located in a sheltered bay with calm waters and a...

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merikas

Merichas is the main port of Kythnos and the primary arrival point on the island. It is located in a natural bay on the western side and serves as visitors' first contact with the island.The waterfron...

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giordami

Giordami is a small and quiet coastal area on Patmos Island, located near Skala. It is a relatively secluded spot with a natural landscape and clear waters, with very limited tourist development.The a...

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About Patmos

Patmos is a Greek island located in the northern part of the Dodecanese in the Aegean Sea, near Leros and the Turkish coast. It is internationally known for its strong religious significance and spiritual atmosphere.

The island is famous as the place where Saint John is believed to have written the Book of Revelation. The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian, along with the Cave of the Apocalypse, are UNESCO World Heritage Sites and central landmarks of the island. Patmos also features traditional settlements like Chora and Skala, with whitewashed houses and narrow alleys.

Today, Patmos is a destination for religious tourism, cultural exploration, and quiet luxury travel. It attracts visitors seeking spirituality, history, scenic beauty, and a more peaceful alternative to mass tourism.

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