Nea Skioni

Nea Skioni

Nea Skioni is located on the west side of the First peninsula, Cassandra and has arround 950 residents. The village is build close to the old city. The first residents came after the Trojan war. Stories tell that on the way back from troy to Athens they made a break. The Trojan woman how where brought along lighted the boats on fire so they would hade to stay an didn’t be sold as slaves.


Nea Skioni has the largest port of Cassandra. Because of this there are a lot of fisherman boats and you can always find fresh fish.


The several tavern’s and restaurants make this village sociable but has kept his authenticity. Nea Skioni has a wide sandy beach that’s appreciated is with the blue flag. If you are lucky you can see schools of dolphins passing by in the sea.


In the first weekend of august is the annual sardine feast in the port of Nea Skioni. For 3 days there will be several activities and events. On the last day of this festival the visitors are treated on fresh sardines, wine and music. From all surroundings people come this celebrate this day.

In Nea Skioni you will find:

ATM


General practitioner

 

Pharmacy


AED (Hart defibrillator)

 

Souvenir shop

 

Beauty centre

 

Supermarket

 

Butcher shop

 

Fish shop

 

Bakery

 

Sweet bakery

 

Restaurants - Taverns

 

Bar– Café

 

Hairdresser

 

Internet café

 

Lotto store O.P.A.P.

 

Boat parking - service


And more ....