About Astypalaia Island
Astypalea Island is situated in the Aegean Sea. It is located in the west of the Dodecanese, an archipelago of twelve major islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea. The city's economy, which has a location between Kos and Amorgos, is largely based on tourism. There are many castle and tomb remains in the center of the island. The port remaining from the ancient periods was restored and opened to visit.
Astypalea Island is under the influence of a humid climate. Although the cold weather conditions are not very effective, a small amount of snowfall is seen in the winter season. Due to the increase in the air temperature in July and August, many tourists visit the island which receives 500 mm rainfall annually. Around Astypalea Island, which generally offers seafood, there are various restaurants and hotels. Fresh fish and appetizers are served especially at restaurants located along the coast. You can find the right tastes for you by discovering different tastes on this island where alternatives are also available from the European cuisine.
There are also many Greek taverns on the island where you can spend pleasant time. The lively nightlife on the island is accompanied by the Greek songs. Astypalea Island, which has a great variety of options for shopping enthusiasts, also hosts shops where many handmade products are sold. By visiting these shops, you can discover many products and buy the ones you love. Astypalea Island Airport is frequently preferred by passengers since it offers easy transportation.