The ferry crossing from Rafina to Sikinos is temporarily unavailable by sailing companies in partnership with NetFerry.
The port of Rafina is a port of modest size and is second port for the city of Athens. Rafina is an excellent option for summer departures to the Cyclades, as it is not as busy as Piraeus and very close to Athens airport. From the port of Rafina there are fast connections to Evia and most of the Cyclades. This port is popular with boaters who choose it as a berth before departure to the Greek islands. How to reach the port of Rafina From the center of Athens there are bus connections to Pedion Aeros which terminate at Rafina port. The stop in Rafina is very close to the port and the pier. You... [More information]
Address: Akti Andrea Papandreou, Rafina 190 09, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Rafina, port
The island of Sikinos is small and fairly uninhabited; it lies between Ios and Folegandros. There is only a small population that is mainly devoted to wine cultivation, for which it is famous throughout Greece. It is little known by international tourism and so its beauty has remained intact. The coasts are beautiful, as are the stone walls and slate roofs of the villages and there are breath-taking views across the expanses of olive trees that will remain in the hearts of tourists who visit this hidden island. History According to Greek mythology, the name Sikinos came from the name of ... [More information]