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Kasos in a nutshell

Kasos in a nutshell

Kasos is the southernmost island of the Dodecanese. It is located between Karpathos and Crete.

Kasos has an area of approximately 66 square kilometers and a coastline of 59 km. The island's capital and its only port is Fry, while it has four more villages: Poli, Arvanitohori, Agia Marina and Panagia. The highest point of the island is the Prionas top at an altitude of 601 meters, followed by Periolas (500 meters) and Korakas (494 meters).

The approximately one thousand residents are engaged in agriculture, livestock and fisheries. Among the local products the excellent cheeses stand out.

Once you get to Kasos you face the new port, Fry. This is the resting place for ships and picturesque fishing boats. Visit the church of Agios Spyridon, patron saint of the island, admire its wooden temple and continue to Emporio, the old port which now attracts many swimmers. Then go up to Poli and enjoy the magnificent views of Kasos and the beautiful Aegean Sea. Continue wandering in the island and discover its secrets, passing by Ellinokamara.

Beautiful Kasos awaits for you.

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