The Skyros Centre, Skyros Island, Greece
The creative retreat in the heart of Skyros village life
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Choose your Masterclass in advance
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Also enjoy drop-in Morning Yoga and optional Music & Arts classes
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Treatments and island excursions are available
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Stay in traditional Skyrian accommodation
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Return home with all you need to pursue your creative vision
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Friends of Skyros discounts apply. Find out more >>>
"It's my 7th time... I'll be back! Thanks a milliion!" Pieter
"Fantastic, would go back in a heartbeat and would recommend it to others" David
"An amazing holiday full of fun, relaxation and lovely people. I loved it. Would recommend everyone to come here and just relax." Alan
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Inclusion in "10 of the best health and wellness retreats in Europe for 2023" The Guardian.
"One of the World's Best Holidays. How do the people at Skyros do it?" The Sunday Times.
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Sat 7 Jun - Fri 20 Jun 2025 (13 nights)
At a glance
The Skyros Centre is the original home of Skyros holidays, the perfect creative, wellness adults-only retreat. Meet like-minded new friends and explore your potential with inspirational, skilled facilitators who will support you. Enjoy laid-back Greek island life. As with every Skyros holiday, do as much or as little as you choose. [TBC] is directing this holiday at the Skyros Centre.
Find out more about the choice of Masterclasses below in What's On.
About
Skyros attracts mostly solo travelling guests from all over the world. Although all ages are represented, approximately 70% are between 35 and 65. The Skyros Centre is set in the stunning hillside village, with panoramic views of the hills and the sea.
Accommodation
Stay in traditional Skyrian rooms. Twin shared occupancy is included in the price or book single occupancy.
Inspiring Courses
Choose your preferred Masterclass in advance. Your course will run mid-morning for three hours per day, five days per week. Optional drop-in morning Yoga and afternoon Music & Arts classes are open to all.
Food & Drink
Meals are half board - usually breakfast and lunch but sometimes dinner instead - and served as a buffet. All diets are catered for. Tell us your preference when you book. Teas and coffee are available throughout the day.
Guide Itinerary
07:15: Morning drop-in classes
08:30: Breakfast
09:00: Demos (news of the day)
10:15: Your Masterclass
13:30: Lunch
15:00: Siesta/beach time
18:00: Music & Arts classes
20:00: Dinner & evening activities
Average Temperature
Temperatures in June range between 20 degrees and 28 degrees Celcius.
Location
Summary
What's included?
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15 hours of your preferred Masterclass per week
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Five mornings of drop-in Morning Yoga per week
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Optional Music & Arts classes in the afternoons
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Community structures unique to Skyros that bring people together in a fun and authentic way
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Twin shared accommodation in the traditional Skyrian village or by the sea (upgrades available)
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Breakfast and lunch, although sometimes dinner in place of lunch
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Local walks and talks as well as organised excursions such as a boat trip
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Plenty of time out for relaxing on long, sandy beaches
What's On
Travel
To travel to Skyros island you need to fly to Athens as there are no direct flights to this beautiful, unspoilt island.
Fly to Athens on the day before your holiday begins, ie Friday. Return on the last day of the holiday, ie Saturday for a week-long break and Friday for a fortnight. Book a flight home from Athens after [TBC].
Book our return overland transfer including an overnight stay in Athens.