Discover the mystical island of Gavdos: Info, Insider Tips and Guide Book

Gavdos is a place that is difficult to put into words. I have photographed the island for many years – its beaches, its landscapes, its people and those quiet moments when the light suddenly turns everything into something special. Showing you the island from a different side. The Gavdos Canvas Collection brings together some of my personal favourites, printed as high-quality canvas artworks for your home. The collections and motifs change regularly and are strictly limited –

The lighthouse stands tall and watches proudly over this island Pharos is located on the south side of the island, not far from the highest point. At over 360 meters, the lighthouse is one of the most elevated lighthouses in Europe. It no longer performs its actual function. Instead, the tower now serves as a landmark, museum and attraction on the island. Pharos is a place that has a lot to tell, has great historical significance and captivates visitors with its magic. The vi

Gavdos is only accessible by boat Gavdos is only accessible by ferry from Crete, departing from the small harbours of Paleochora and Chora Sfakion. If you're not already on Crete, your trip consists of three parts: flying to Crete, traveling to Paleochora or Chora Sfakion, and finally, the ferry crossing to Gavdos. To go directly to the chapter "The ferry to Gavdos", click here. ✈️ #1 Getting to Crete 🚌 #2 Bus to Paleochora or Chora Sfakion 🚢 #3 The ferry to Gavdos #1: Get