Mastihari Photo: Mastihari

Mastihari is a picturesque port town on the Northwest coast of the Greek island of KOs. The settlement is located about 22 km West of the homonymous capital of the island, just 6 km from the airport.

Today mastihari is one of the most popular resorts of the island of KOs and has a well-developed tourist infrastructure. Here you will find many good hotels, comfortable apartments and rooms to rent, shops, mini markets, as well as plenty of excellent tavernas and restaurants offering a wide choice of dishes of fresh fish and seafood.

The magnificent sandy beach of Mastichari is beautifully arranged and is considered one of the best on the island. Active guests can engage in various water sports. Special same popularity mastihari is enjoyed by fans of Windsurfing. Novices at the sport can benefit from the services of a professional instructor and rent all the necessary equipment. Near mastihari is a great water Park.

From attractions to mastihari is possible to note the ruins of an early Christian Basilica with beautiful mosaic floors (a few minutes walk from the sea). Definitely worth a visit and the picturesque settlement of the antimachia area with old windmills and impressive Venetian fortress. Of particular interest are the Church of St. Paraskeva the 18th century, the Church of St. Nicholas the 16th century and the so-called "Traditional house Antimácheia" Museum, perfectly illustrating the life and culture of the region in the 20th century.

From the port of Mastichari you can go to the Islands of Kalymnos, Pserimos and Plati, or rent a boat and take a fascinating boat trip along the coast of KOs.

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