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Pteleos

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Pteleos (Πτελεός) (or Ftelio, as the aboriginal call the village) is a village at the Magnesia prefecture, Greece. Population 2,881 (2001).

[edit] Get in

[edit] Get around

[edit][add listing] See

[edit][add listing] Do

  • Sunbathing
  • Swimming

[edit] Beaches

There are a few sandy beaches with calm waters near Pteleos.

[edit][add listing] Buy

[edit][add listing] Eat

Fresh fish and sea food (try it with the local drink Tsipouro - Τσίπουρο )

[edit][add listing] Drink

The tap water is drinkable and restaurants will serve glasses of ice water upon request. Local drinks include wine and Tsipouro - Τσίπουρο

[edit][add listing] Sleep

There are many rooms-to-let. Just ask the locals upon arriving. There is no tourist information office.

[edit] Stay safe

Pteleos is a generally safe destination.

  • The summer sun tends to get very strong. You should not take the risk of dehydration, sunburns or even heat strokes lightly. Wear appropriate clothes, maybe with a hat and sunglasses; use sunscreen; bring enough water on excursions and know when to stop exhausting yourself and seek the shade of a tree.

[edit] Get out

Ships travel from the port of Pteleos named Pigadi, to Sporades Islands such as Skiathos and Alonissos.

There are also a few local bars open almost 24 hours a day during weekends in summer.

[edit] Links - Contacts

How to reach Pteleos by public transportation (In Greek): http://www.pteleos.gr/dromologia.htm

How to reach Pteleos car (In Greek): http://www.pteleos.gr/dromologia.htm

Pteleos' Public Services Numbers (In Greek) http://www.pteleos.gr/contact.htm

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