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Things to do in Ikaria

Ikaria offers an idyllic setting for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, making it perfect for romantic getaways. Engage in activities like windsurfing, kayaking, and swimming, or immerse yourself in local culture through cooking classes. Explore the island's stunning beaches and indulge in various tourism experiences that showcase the natural beauty and charm of Ikaria.

Shopping

In Ikaria, discover charming local shops in Agios Kirykos for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Evdilos, where you can find quaint boutiques and traditional markets offering local products and gifts to bring home.

Recreation

The Ikaria Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating treatments amidst tranquil surroundings, promoting relaxation and healing. Engage in yoga sessions by the sea or indulge in traditional Greek therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the stunning hiking trails that reveal breathtaking views of the Aegean coastline and lush landscapes.

Adventure

Explore Ikaria's rugged terrain with exhilarating hikes to the vibrant beaches of Seychelles or Livadi. Take a thrilling dive into the crystal-clear waters at Nas Beach, or go mountain biking through lush landscapes. Don't miss paragliding over the stunning cliffs for a breathtaking aerial view of the island.

Nightlife

Ikaria's nightlife is vibrant and laid-back, featuring traditional tavernas and lively beach bars. Visit Thea Restaurant for local music and delicious dishes, then head to the beach bar at Kampos for cocktails under the stars, soaking in the relaxed atmosphere and stunning views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ikaria

Ikaria, a gem in the North Aegean Islands, is perfect for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With its stunning beaches, charming neighbourhoods, and rich history, the island offers a fascinating blend of culture and city experiences. Whether you're exploring the local attractions or enjoying a relaxing holiday in this idyllic setting, Ikaria promises an unforgettable Greek island adventure.

  • Folklore Museum Of Vrakades Ikaria: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Ikaria at this charming museum, which showcases traditional artifacts, crafts, and exhibits that narrate the island's history. The museum's warm atmosphere invites visitors to appreciate the local customs and stories that define the Ikarian way of life.
  • Nas Beach: Renowned for its tranquil setting, Nas Beach offers a unique nudist experience amidst stunning natural beauty. Here, you can relax and unwind in a serene environment, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and scenic cliffs, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Livadi Beach: A picturesque beach with soft sands and inviting waters, Livadi Beach is perfect for a day of relaxation. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes, indulge in local refreshments from nearby tavernas, or simply soak up the sun while admiring the stunning coastal views.

Best time to go to Ikaria

The best time to visit Ikaria can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ikaria falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Ikaria falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Ikaria

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Ikaria during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Ikaria Beach Holiday

There's nothing that can beat an Ikaria holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to fancy cocktails at a local bar or reading your favourite novel by the water's edge, your trip to Ikaria is the perfect time to live out your beachy dreams. Many visitors will suggest you stay close to Seychelles Beach, located just 14 kilometres from the city centre. However, you'll also discover a great range of Ikaria holiday deals around Therma Beach and Nas Beach, two other superb nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Ikaria

  • Why not think about Ikaria beach hotels for your holiday? Have a look at what's available — there's nothing like staying at just moments from the water.
  • Apartments are one more popular choice for a visit to Ikaria. OLIVIA VILLAS and Peskesi Ikaria have everything you need to make your beach escape one to remember.

Top hotels in Ikaria

IKARIA THERMA BLUE

IKARIA THERMA BLUE

Therma Ikarias, Agios Kirykos Ikaria SAMOS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$54
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (9 reviews)
"A room with amazing views over the Therma Bay. A very friendly staff welcoming us at the terrace with a glass of wine and local sweets. The terrace was lovely to relax at night with other guests."

Reviewed on 7 Sept, 2026

IKARIA THERMA BLUE
Daidalos Hotel

Daidalos Hotel

Armenistis Ikaria Ikaria
S$78
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (21 reviews)
"The COLD breakfast was to die for because there was a very good selection. THE STAFF WAS great when you could find them. They asked us if we needed anything and we said we could use more towels and we brought them down to the desk where the person said I don’t have anyone here to clean them so I’ll ..."

Reviewed on 9 Sept, 2026

Daidalos Hotel
Karras' Star Hotel

Karras' Star Hotel

Avlaki Village Ikaria
9/10 Wonderful! (38 reviews)
"People in the reception are nice. And help ful."

Reviewed on 17 Sept, 2026

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A rocky beach with clear blue waters, a small stream, and sparse vegetation.

Nas Beach

9.0/10 (25 reviews)
Where the Halaris River meets the Aegean Sea, Nas Beach offers a rare blend of sandy shores and ancient history. Experience spectacular sunsets from cliffside tavernas near the ruins of the Artemis temple.
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A beach with thatched umbrellas and rocky cliffs.

Therma Beach

8.4/10 (30 reviews)
Bathe in hot springs, relax on a sandy beach, try local dishes, stay in cliff-top accommodations and swim in the warm pools year-round at a Greek island paradise.
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A coastal village with white buildings and red roofs, surrounded by clear blue waters and a mountainous backdrop.

Livadi Beach

9.0/10 (11 reviews)
Livadi Beach captivates with golden sand and crystal-clear waters perfect for families and water sports enthusiasts. Rent sun loungers, enjoy the snack bar, and watch for the occasional waves that attract surfers.
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A mountainous landscape with dense pine forests and a view of the sea.

Halari Gorge

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Halari Gorge captivates with its series of waterfalls and serene lakes nestled among lush vegetation. Trek through diverse landscapes and cool off with a refreshing swim in the natural pools along the trail.
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Armenistís

10.0/10 (1 review)
This charming coastal village on Ikaria's northwestern shore blends authentic Greek life with pristine beaches. Dine at local tavernas serving traditional Ikarian cuisine known for its longevity-promoting properties.
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Karkinagri Beach

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Karkinagri Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Armenistis. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Evdilos Beach

7.6/10 (13 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Evdilos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Evdilos. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Castle of Koskina

This Byzantine fortress crowns Mount Koskinas, showcasing 10th-century military architecture. Hike ancient stone paths for panoramic Aegean views and discover the intimate church of Agios Georgios within its walls.
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What to do in Ikaria

Santorini Highlights Minibus Tour with Oia Sunset

Santorini Highlights Minibus Tour with Oia Sunset

S$74
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santorini Highlights Minibus Tour with Oia Sunset
Kickstart Ikaria East Side

Therma Springs & Village Moments

S$252
per adult
Therma Springs & Village Moments
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ikaria holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Ikaria getaway. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Ikaria costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ikaria?
Plan your trip for the off-peak season and you're likely to get cheap Ikaria holiday packages. Bear in mind that public holidays and local events and festivals can impact prices, so do your research before booking.
How many days is enough for Ikaria?
We suggest planning an Ikaria holiday for around 4 days. This will allow you enough time to check off key attractions such as Prióni and Agáliasma, as well as explore neighbourhoods like Therma and Therma Lefkados. You could even squeeze in one or two day trips from Ikaria.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Ikaria?
Ikaria has everything you need for a fantastic getaway — dining, festivals and coastal beaches are just the start. Whether you'd like to visit attractions such as Therma Beach and Fortress of Drakanos, or venture off the beaten track, you'll have plenty to experience on your Ikaria holiday.
How to find the best Ikaria package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some terrific Ikaria package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or look for Ikaria package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Ikaria holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Ikaria retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Ikaria?
If you've got your Ikaria travel dates locked in, book as soon as you can to snap up some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Ikaria?
  1. Pick your dates: What you want to do in Ikaria and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your accommodation, you should factor in other expenses too. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Ikaria.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Ikaria, you can work out the ideal length of your holiday. Create a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find an Ikaria holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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