Adamas, Greece

Main port of volcanic Milos in the Cyclades

The principal harbor of Milos, set on one of the Mediterranean's largest natural bays. Ferries from Piraeus dock here, and the island has a small airport a short distance away.

Milos has been mined for volcanic minerals since antiquity and was where the ancient statue Venus de Milo was found in 1820. Adamas developed as the island's shipping port.

Frequently asked — Adamas

When is the best time to visit Adamas?

Best Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct · Very hot Jul–Aug — this reflects Greece's seasonal weather and crowds.

Do I need a visa to visit Greece?

Schengen — 90 days visa-free (most passports). Entry rules depend on your nationality and change often — always confirm with the official Greece government or embassy before you travel.

What currency is used in Adamas?

Euro (EUR). You can convert USD to the live local rate right on this page.

What language do people speak in Adamas?

Greek is the primary language in Greece.

What is the emergency number in Greece?

Dial 166 for emergencies in Greece.

Can you drink the tap water in Adamas?

Tap water here is generally rated "Tap safe". When unsure, choose sealed bottled or filtered water.

What power plug type does Greece use?

Type C/F. Bring a compatible adapter — you can build a full packing list for Adamas on this page.

Is Adamas safe for travellers?

Safety varies by neighbourhood and changes over time, so there's no one-word answer. The local emergency number is 166. Check SkyOSK's safety notes for Adamas and your government's current travel advisory before you go.