Dokos
A remote and uninhabited paradise in the Argo-Saronic Gulf, Dokos is an untouched sanctuary ideal for sailors and nature lovers.
THE ISLAND
Dokos remains largely unexplored, preserving its rugged beauty and pristine coastline. The island is best known for its historical significance, as it is home to one of the world’s oldest known shipwrecks, dating back to the second millennium BC. With no organized tourism, Dokos offers a raw and authentic experience, perfect for anchoring in its crystal-clear bays and enjoying nature in solitude. Its wild landscapes, rocky hills, and tranquil beaches make it a refuge for hikers and those seeking total seclusion.
THINGS TO DO
- Hike to the Dokos Lighthouse
- Relax on the quiet beaches of Dokos
- Visit the site of the oldest known shipwreck
- Enjoy a picnic on the beach
- Stargaze in the clear night skies
- Anchor at a Hidden Bay for a Private Escape
- Hike to the Ruins of a Byzantine Castle
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