Welcome to the complete travel website for Ikaria


Majestic island of the Aegean Sea & home of the mythical Ikaros.

Visit Ikaria on your next holiday and discover the "real Greece".

Have fun and relax on our island.

Here you will find pure nature, wild beauty, stunning mountain landscapes, unspoiled beaches & friendly people.

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Ikaria Accommodations

Ikaria Accommodations

Places to stay in Ikaria come in all shapes, sizes and personalities. From budget to luxury, there are many to choose from around the island. Book Direct With Owners for the best prices.


Rare amongst the Greek Islands, Ikaria has remained true to herself and to the ways of her people. Tourism on Ikaria unimposing for all and reflects an "Ikarian Balance" between nature, freedom, time & development.

See why CNN named Ikaria 2 years in a row "The Best Greek Island for Nature Lovers".

Ikaria is also 1 of only 5 worldwide Blue Zones - regions of extraordinary longevity & health.

Our island offers something for everyone: remote & cosmopolitan beaches, choice of accommodations, the famous Ikarian "Panagiria". (celebrations with music, dancing, food & Ikarian wine), archeological & religious sites of interest, wineries, language, art & cooking classes, sailing yacht charter, fun outdoor activities and more...

Looking for a Greek island holiday off the beaten track, with the feel of authentic old world Greece, away from the crowds and surrounded by amazing nature & friendly people who are not just interested in taking your money? - Then Visit Island Ikaria!

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Ikaria Activities/Sports/Fun Intro Video

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Ikaria Nature Scenes/Sites/Beaches Intro Video

Wake up in another reality

Our stunning landscapes, crystal clear seas and friendly locals are waiting for you.

In Ikaria you make your own time. Leave your watch behind!

Ikaria is located close to many popular Greek Islands, making it an easy to get to & a must see place on your next Greek Island holiday.

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Discover Ikaria

Come to a place where something new awaits you every day.

Experience an authentic Greek Island and a people with a rich history & heritage.

Ikaria is not a "tourist trap" - We don't do tour buses & "package holidays".

Ikaria Beaches
Ikaria Beaches

Ikaria Beaches

Ikaria offers an excellent diversity of beaches to suit all desires and occasions. From remote sandy beaches where one is unlikely to encounter anything else except pure nature to cosmopolitan resorts.

Ikaria Places of Interest and Museums
Ikaria Sites & Museums

Ikaria Sites & Museums

Visitors to Ikaria can explore a variety of sites around the island including remains and ruins of ancient temples and old castles, churches and monasteries, museums, architectural sites of interest and nature areas.

Ikaria Hotels
Ikaria Villages

Ikaria Villages

With over 200 villages scattered around the island, Ikaria's village life still thrives and defines the island's unique character. From hidden mountain villages to quaint seaside resorts, Ikaria's villages await you.

Ikaria Nature
Nature & Habitats

Nature & Habitats

CNN has named Ikaria "The Best Greek Island for Nature Lovers", and for good reason. Ikaria exhibits a unique biodiversity rare to most Greek Islands & significant protected natural habitats.

Hot Mineral Springs & Thermal Spas of Ikaria
Hot Mineral Springs/Spas

Hot Mineral Springs/Spas

Ikaria's ancient thermal mineral springs have been identified as amongst the best in the world in terms of healing qualities and are particularly effective in treating a multitude of ailments & diseases.

Ikarian Panagiria (Feast Day Celebrations)
Village Feasts

Village Feasts

Ikaria is famous for her "Panagiria", traditional feast days. Don't miss the unique opportunity to revel with the Ikarians amidst village surroundings, traditional food, live music, non-stop dancing, and plenty of Ikarian wine.

Ikaria In The News




The Best Greek Island for Nature Lovers


World's 12 Most Incredible Islands


The Wonder List with Bill Weir (Vimeo Video)


The Island Where People Forget To Die




Ikaria gets a taste of Jamie Oliver


Lessons in language and life on the Greek island of Ikaria


The Island of Long Life


Greek Island a Fountain of Youth