Serifopoula Island
Tiny uninhabited islet in the South Aegean
Serifopoula at a Glance#
About Serifopoula#
Serifopoula is a small uninhabited islet in the South Aegean, located near the island of Serifos in the Cyclades group of Greece. It is a minor rocky island with sparse vegetation and no permanent settlements.
The islet has no developed visitor facilities and is primarily of interest to boaters and local fishermen as a navigation point or short stop on coastal trips around Serifos. There are no widely known historic structures or formal attractions on the islet.
Geographically it sits off the coast of Serifos in the Aegean Sea and is part of the South Aegean administrative region. The nearest inhabited island and service centre is Serifos.
How to Get to Serifopoula#
Serifopoula is accessed by private boat from larger islands in the South Aegean. Regular ferry services do not serve the islet; visitors should arrange transfers through local boat operators.
Tips for Visiting Serifopoula#
- If landing by small boat, approach from the north side where beaches are gentler and reefs are shallower.
- Carry cash and basic supplies; there are minimal tourist services and provisioning on the islet is limited.
- Snorkel early in the day when the sea is calmest; visibility can drop in the afternoon breeze.
Best Time to Visit Serifopoula#
Visit in the dry season for reliable sea conditions and clearer water for snorkeling and beach exploration.
Weather & Climate near Serifopoula#
Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from 10°C to 28°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 10° - 13° | 12° | 65 mm | - | - | 5.3 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 10° - 13° | 12° | 57 mm | - | - | 5.9 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 11° - 15° | 13° | 53 mm | - | - | 4.4 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 14° - 17° | 16° | 25 mm | - | - | 3.8 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 18° - 22° | 20° | 14 mm | - | - | 3.5 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 22° - 26° | 24° | 5 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 24° - 28° | 26° | 2 mm | - | - | 4.3 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 24° - 27° | 26° | 4 mm | - | - | 4.4 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 21° - 25° | 23° | 7 mm | - | - | 3.9 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 18° - 22° | 20° | 45 mm | - | - | 4.0 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 15° - 18° | 16° | 64 mm | - | - | 4.1 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 12° - 15° | 13° | 71 mm | - | - | 5.0 m/s | - | - |