Ferries from Symi to Karpathos
The link between Symi and Karpathos is temporarily not served by ferry operators in partnership with NetFerry online booking platform.
The port of Symi is located to the north of the island and is surrounded by mountains and the village of Ano Symi that has beaches, areas of historical interest and other places to visit nearby. The port provides connections to the Dodecanese and Cyclades islands and is connected to the port of Piraeus. It is located a short distance from the center of Horio and is connected by large stairways. The island can be visited on foot or on scooters, which can be rented near the port. The nearest airport to Symi is Rhodes, an island well connected to the port of Symi. From Rhodes airport there is a b... [More information]
Address: Akti Navarchou Ioannou, Simi 856 00, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Symi, port
Kàrpathos is one of the most beautiful and forgotten islands in the Aegean Sea. Time seems to have stopped on Kàrpathos and the few tourists who come here are mostly Americans and Australians because of the emigration that happened in the early twentieth century. The island itself is peculiar shape, it is long and narrow, crossed by quite a high mountain range that prevents the summer temperatures getting too high. History Kàrpathos is rich in history and the island is quoted by Homer in the Iliad. According to Greek mythology this was the place where the king of the... [More information]