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Do I need to make a reservation to visit Samothraki Island?

No reservation is required for general access to Samothraki Island. However, if you plan to participate in specific activities, such as guided tours of archaeological sites or certain accommodations, we recommend making reservations in advance, especially during the busy summer months, to ensure you have a spot.

What is the best time to Visit Samothraki?

Samothraki Island is stunning year-round, but the best time to visit depends on your interests. Spring and summer are ideal for hiking, swimming in natural pools, and enjoying outdoor adventures. Autumn showcases beautiful foliage, making it perfect for scenic walks. Winter provides a peaceful atmosphere, great for those looking to relax and enjoy the island's natural beauty.

How can I plan my visit and stay informed about weather conditions?

To plan your visit effectively, check current weather conditions and forecasts at the local Visitor Centre or on our website’s ‘When to Go’ page. Dress in layers and be prepared for sudden changes in weather, as conditions can shift quickly on the island. It's always a good idea to plan ahead, considering your preferred activities and the time of year you’ll be visiting.