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Sunset

Poros Sunset at Askeli

Start with a drink at the water’s edge, then climb the hill to catch the sun as it dips below the horizon.

Best time: sunsetAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:16

    kanali Beach Bar & Restaurant Poros

    Grab a coffee or a light snack at Kanali Beach Bar & Restaurant Poros. The beach bar opens early enough to secure a seat before the evening rush.

  2. 16:46

    Askeli Beach

    Walk from the beach bar up the snake-shaped streets to the top of Askeli. The amphitheatric layout offers a clear, unobstructed view toward the west.

  3. 17:31

    Askeli Beach

    Watch the sunset. On this date, the sun sets toward the WSW, providing a perfect backdrop from the hilltop vantage point.

  4. 18:01

    Askeli Beach

    Stay for the afterglow. The golden light lingers for about 40 minutes, painting the pine-covered slope in warm tones.

Local tip

The walk from the beach bar to the top of Askeli takes about 30 minutes at a leisurely pace. Wear comfortable shoes for the uphill climb.

Check before you go

  • Kanali Beach Bar & Restaurant Poros is open Mo-Su 09:00-00:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Poros (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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