Welcome to Sikinos The little gem of Cyclades Η Επισκοπή της Σικίνου Η Επισκοπή αποτελεί ενα απ’τά σημαντικότερα μνημεία της Σικίνου και ένα από τα πιο εντυπωσιακά δείγματα διαχρονικής λατρείας και αρχιτεκτονικής στις Κυκλάδες. Welcome to Sikinos The little gem of Cyclades Welcome to Sikinos The little gem of Cyclades Welcome to Sikinos The little gem of Cyclades Η Επισκοπή της Σικίνου Η Επισκοπή αποτελεί ενα απ’τά σημαντικότερα μνημεία της Σικίνου και ένα από τα πιο εντυπωσιακά δείγματα διαχρονικής λατρείας και αρχιτεκτονικής στις Κυκλάδες.

Settlements

See the island's 3 main settlements.

Episkopi

See the unique monument of Sikinos: the Temple of Episkopi.

Sights

Visit the Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, Panagia Pantanassa, and the country chapels.

News & Announcements

Here you can find information about the actions of the island's Municipality.

Mayor of Sikinos, Vasilis Marakis

Welcome to Sikinos. I am Vasilis Marakis, Mayor of Sikinos, and I welcome you to our island—a place that is authentic, hospitable, and deeply connected to tradition and its natural environment. Driven by love for our home and in collaboration with the local community, we work daily to improve the quality of life for residents and to foster the sustainable development of Sikinos. Our goal is to showcase our island while preserving its unique character and authenticity. I invite you to discover Sikinos, to explore its landscapes and history, and to experience its warm hospitality firsthand. We look forward to welcoming you.

Vasilis Marakis

Mayor of Sikinos

View the online publication of the Municipality's decisions and administrative acts

Discover Sikinos

Nestled in the Southern Cyclades, Sikinos is a hidden gem that enchants visitors with its unspoiled natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Here, time seems to slow down, allowing the island to preserve its authentic Cycladic character and timeless charm.

As you arrive at the picturesque port of Alopronia, you are greeted by stunning seascapes and the tranquil atmosphere that defines the island. Spend your days relaxing on secluded beaches, exploring scenic countryside trails, and discovering landscapes untouched by mass tourism.

Wander through the whitewashed alleys of Chora, where silence is broken only by the gentle whisper of the wind through the vineyard leaves. As the sun sets, the island reveals another side of its character: lively cafés, welcoming tavernas, cozy bars, and charming local shops fill the narrow streets with warmth and life.

What truly makes Sikinos special, however, is its people. Known for their genuine hospitality, locals welcome visitors as friends, sharing their traditions, stories, celebrations, and festive spirit. On Sikinos, every encounter becomes part of an unforgettable island experience.

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History

Discover the island's history, mythology, ancient references, and the Paleolithic era

Episkopi of Sikinos

See the temple that is the island's symbol

Town Hall: Sikinos Town – Central Square

We would like to thank Antonis Venieris for the video of Chora, and Dora Kavellari, Marina Angelopoulou and Giannis Divolis for the photographs.

Διάυγεια

Useful information

Area code (+30) 22860

Postal code 84010

Banking transactions are made at ATMs of the National Bank of Greece.

Sikinos has:

Helipad for emergencies
Broadband wireless internet (WiFi)