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Serifos, Greece

Serifos is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea, located in the western Cyclades, south of Kythnos and northwest of Sifnos. It is part of the Milos regional unit.

Type CityPopulation 1,241

Why go

  • Greek island in the Aegean Sea.

History

Serifos is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea, located in the western Cyclades, south of Kythnos and northwest of Sifnos. It is part of the Milos regional unit. The area is 75.207 square kilometres (29.038 sq mi) and the population was 1,241 at the 2021 census. It is located about 170 kilometres ESE of the Athenian port of Piraeus.

Getting there by ferry

Serifos
Ferry terminal · 2 km from the centre
Outdoor
Serifos - Sifnos
Ferry route
Outdoor
Sifnos - Serifos
Ferry route
Outdoor
Kythnos - Serifos
Ferry route
Outdoor
Kythnos - Paros
Ferry route
Outdoor
Serifos - Paros
Ferry route
Outdoor
Paros - Sifnos
Ferry route
Outdoor
Piraeus - Serifos
Ferry route
Outdoor

Restaurants & places to go

Beef, Mediterranean, Seafood, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegan options · axinos-serifos.gr
Indoor
Greek, Restaurant · Greek restaurant · Λιβάδι · metalleio.gr
Indoor
Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · Λιβάδι · facebook.com
Indoor
Restaurant · restaurant · Λιβάδι · chillandcoserifos.com
Indoor

37 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Serifos, Greece — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Serifos, 2 km); routes include Serifos - Sifnos, Sifnos - Serifos, Kythnos - Serifos.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Serifos, Greece. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.