Agistri
The Untouched Escape of the Saronic Gulf
Agistri (also spelled Angistri or Agkistri) is a hidden gem of the Saronic Islands, just under an hour from Athens. With its turquoise waters, pine-covered hills, and peaceful pace of life, it’s the ultimate destination for those seeking authenticity, nature, and quiet relaxation.
Geography & Access
- Small island located west of Aegina, in the Saronic Gulf
- Just 55 minutes by ferry from Piraeus
- Also accessible via water taxi or private RIB from Aegina, Poros, or Athens Riviera
- Ideal for day cruises or short overnight getaways
Skala – The Island’s Heartbeat
- Main port and tourist center of Agistri
- Offers accommodation, cafés, beach bars, and rental services
- Lively but never crowded – perfect balance between convenience and calm
- The best base for exploring the island on foot or by bike
Top Beaches
Agistri is known for its unspoiled coastline and crystal waters. Must-visit beaches include:
- Aponisos – Hidden lagoon-like beach with green-blue waters & rock diving
- Skala Beach – Sandy, shallow and family-friendly, right by the port
- Dragonera – Surrounded by pines, calm and ideal for snorkeling
- Chalikiada – Clothing-optional cove for free-spirited travelers, accessible by foot
- Mariza – Rocky ledges with deep emerald waters, perfect for jumping in
Hiking & Nature
- Agistri is covered in pine forests, olive trees, and wildlife
- Trails between Megalochori – Dragonera – Aponisos
- Birdwatching opportunities and secluded picnic spots
- A nature lover’s paradise, best explored with a backpack and swimsuit
Activities
- Snorkeling & scuba diving in crystal-clear waters
- Paddleboarding, canoeing, and kayak tours
- Explore nearby islets by private RIB charter (Aponisos, Dorousa, Metopi)
- Ideal for wellness retreats, yoga, and digital detox weekends
Nightlife & Local Vibes
- Agistri is peaceful, but not boring
- Enjoy drinks at beachfront bars in Skala with Greek music
- Tavernas by the sea offer fresh fish, ouzo, and local hospitality
- Starlit walks along the coast complete the perfect island day
Visit Agistri with Nakas Rentals
- Combine Agistri + Aegina in a daily cruise from Poros
- Arrive via Black Arrow (Indigo 22S) or White Arrow (Indigo 20) for VIP access
- Anchor at Aponisos or Dragonera for swimming, snorkeling & lunch on board
- Upgrade to Saxdor 320 GTO for a luxury full-day island hopping experience
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Agistri Island – Where simplicity, serenity, and nature create the perfect escape.
Let Nakas Rentals take you there – your island adventure starts now.