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Flight + Hotel in Marmari

Your guide to Marmari

Marmari, a charming coastal village on the Greek island of Kos, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and relaxed island living. Its picturesque beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere create an unforgettable holiday experience. The area is known for its lush greenery, stunning sunsets, and a tranquil environment, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape. The climate is generally warm and sunny, ideal for outdoor activities. Here are some of the main attractions:

  • Marmari Beach: A long sandy beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports. Easily accessible by foot or taxi.
  • Kos Town: A short drive or bus ride away, offering historical sites, restaurants, and shopping opportunities.
  • Asklepieion: This ancient sanctuary is a must-see, offering a glimpse into the island's rich history. A taxi or bus will get you there.
With its combination of stunning natural beauty, relaxed atmosphere, and easy access to other attractions, Marmari is the perfect place for your holiday. Book your flights to Kos and get ready for an unforgettable experience. The closest airport to Marmari is Kos International Airport (KGS).

Where to stay in Marmari during your trip

Marmari offers various accommodation options to suit every taste and budget. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach holiday or an adventurous exploration, this beautiful destination caters to various needs.
Popular areas to consider

  • Marmari Village: This area offers a wide selection of hotels, apartments, and studios, providing convenient access to the beach and local amenities.
  • Kardamena: A short distance from Marmari, it boasts more lively nightlife, restaurants, and bars, while remaining within easy reach of the quieter Marmari.
  • Kos Town: Situated a little further away, this historical area provides more cultural experiences and sophisticated amenities for those wanting a more upscale holiday.
When choosing your accommodation, take into account the distance from the beach and the type of atmosphere you prefer. Budget-friendly options are readily available in Marmari, so you can enjoy this beautiful destination without breaking the bank.

Foodie's guide in Marmari

Marmari's culinary scene is a delightful blend of fresh, Mediterranean flavours and traditional Greek cooking. The local cuisine emphasises fresh, locally sourced ingredients, creating authentic dishes bursting with flavour. You’ll find a wonderful selection of tavernas and restaurants offering traditional Greek dishes with a local twist. From fresh seafood dishes to hearty meat stews, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here are some dishes you shouldn’t miss:

  • Grilled octopus: A classic Greek seafood dish, often served with lemon and olive oil.
  • Moussaka: A layered casserole made with eggplant, minced meat, and a creamy béchamel sauce.
  • Souvlaki: Grilled skewers of marinated meat, a popular street food.
You can try these dishes at local tavernas throughout Marmari, along the beach promenade, and even in small family-run eateries. Many of these places specialize in fresh catches of the day, so make sure to try what’s in season. Enjoy them at lunch for a light bite, or at dinner with a stunning sunset view.

Culture & Top Events in Marmari

Adding cultural events to your Marmari itinerary can significantly enrich your holiday experience. By participating in local festivities, you gain a deeper understanding of the area’s rich history and traditions. Marmari hosts several recurring events throughout the year, adding a vibrant cultural touch to the landscape.

  • Panagia Beach Festival: This annual festival features live music, traditional dance, and delicious food, celebrating the island's heritage.
  • Kos Town Medieval Night: This summer event brings the medieval past to life with performers and shows in the historical Kos Town.
  • Kos Island Wine Festival: Celebrate Kos’s local wines at this festival with many wine producers represented.
Remember to verify the exact dates of these events before travelling, as these vary from year to year. For special events or festivities, particularly during peak seasons, it's wise to book your flights and accommodations in advance to secure the best deals. We at eDreams can help you with this.

How to save on holidays in Marmari

Looking for a fantastic holiday in Marmari without breaking the bank? We at eDreams have the perfect solution for you: our flight and hotel bundles. Booking your flights and accommodation together is a smart way to save money, and we offer the best deals, along with our loyalty program, Prime, to make your travel planning easier. Plus, we have a dedicated team ready to give you personalized customer service. Our ‘Best Deals’ section on our website is updated regularly, showcasing discounted accommodation options and attractive destinations. Be sure to watch out for our incredible promotions, such as Prime Days, Super Sale or Black Week, lasting several days, where you can find even more affordable options. Don't miss out on these opportunities to save money on your dream holiday. Visit our website today to see our latest offers and start planning your perfect getaway. Consider a holiday in beautiful Marmari and book your flights from London to Kos and flights from Athens to Kos.

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