About Ios

Ios, a captivating Greek island in the Cyclades, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and picturesque villages. The island boasts crystal-clear waters and golden sands, making spots like Mylopotas and Manganari must-visit locations. Visitors can explore charming Chora, with its whitewashed houses, narrow alleyways, and traditional tavernas. Historical sites such as the ancient ruins of Skarkos and the tomb of Homer add cultural depth. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Ios offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and lively entertainment.
  • Beautiful beaches
  • Vibrant nightlife
  • Rich history and culture
  • Scenic landscapes
  • Friendly locals

You will love...

  • Beautiful beaches
  • Vibrant nightlife
  • Rich history and culture
  • Scenic landscapes
  • Friendly locals

Stay away from...

  • Crowded during peak season
  • Limited public transportation
  • High prices in tourist areas
  • Not as family-friendly
  • Can be windy
Population
2 thousand
Alternative names
Ios, Io, Nio, Ios Island

When to visit Ios

Seasons

Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.

Temperature

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Jan
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Feb
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10°
Mar
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14°
Apr
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18°
May
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22°
Jun
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25°
Jul
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25°
Aug
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22°
Sep
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18°
Oct
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14°
Nov
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10°
Dec
Beaches

Explore the Majestic Beaches and Crystal Clear Waters

Discover the stunning beaches and pristine waters of Ios, a gem in the Cyclades. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and watersports, this Greek island offers an idyllic getaway. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, vibrant nightlife, and serene landscapes. A paradise for beach lovers and adventurers alike.

History

A Historical Journey Through Ancient Ruins

Discover the rich history of Ios, a Greek island renowned for its ancient ruins. Wander through remnants of medieval castles, ancient theaters, and classic Greek architecture. Ios offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical exploration, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Cuisine

Delight in Traditional Greek Cuisine

Delight in traditional Greek cuisine on Ios, where local tavernas offer mouthwatering dishes like moussaka, souvlaki, and fresh seafood. Savor the flavors of homemade olives, feta, and honey-infused desserts as you immerse yourself in the island's rich culinary heritage, all set against stunning Aegean Sea views.