Poros, Greece

Cruise Port

Poros

Island and municipality in Greece.

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Overview

Poros is a cruise port in Greece. It lies on the coast at approximately 37.517, 23.483.

About Poros

Poros is a small Greek island-pair in the southern part of the Saronic Gulf, about 58 km south of the port of Piraeus and separated from the Peloponnese by a 200 m (656 ft) wide sea channel, with the town of Galatas on the mainland across the strait. Its surface area is about 31 square kilometres (12 sq mi) and it has 3,261 inhabitants (2021). The ancient name of Poros was Pogon. Like other ports in the Saronic, it is a popular weekend destination for Athenian travellers.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Poros — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Poros

Poros aerial viw
Poros aerial viw
2011 Dimos Porou
2011 Dimos Porou
Bay of Vayionia Poros
Bay of Vayionia Poros
Panorama Poros
Panorama Poros

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 34°C in Jul and coolest around 14°C in Jan (average daytime highs).

Jan
14°
9°
Feb
14°
8°
Mar
15°
9°
Apr
20°
12°
May
25°
17°
Jun
30°
22°
Jul
34°
26°
Aug
33°
25°
Sep
28°
21°
Oct
23°
18°
Nov
20°
15°
Dec
16°
11°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Poros the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Poros, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →