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Congresses
Today the island of Spetses offers a choice of congress rooms and
provides the possibility of organizing important events.
These are:
The kapodistriaki municipal cultural center
The College of Anargyrou - Korgialeniou
The Spetses Hotel
The Nissia Hotel


Rooms – Art galleries

With the increase of cultural life on the island, new places
and galleries have opened over the last years, for spring and summer
happenings, such as

The “Akroproro” gallery, located in the Old Harbour
The “Astrolabe” gallery, located in the “Nissia” Hotel

and the “Kaity Antoniadou” municipal hall.

 

Cultural happenings are also set in various other lovely places and open air, bringing a distinct flair to the island life.


Municipal authorities

Information can be obtained about traffic regulations as well as other matters related

to the daily life on the island.
Telephone numbers are:

Town hall:
22980 72225-74517-72588 and fax 22980 73366

Municipal
Enterprise of Development of Spetses(D.EP.A.S.):
22980 75211, Fax 22980 75212
email:
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Police – Port Police  Authorities

 

The Police Department, the Tourist Police and the Port Police will

provide information concerning the regulations applying on the island

especially during the tourist season when there is an increased flow of

visitors and leisure boats.

Spetses Police:
Tel. 22980 73100 and Fax 22980 73744

Tourist Police:
Tel. 22980.73100 and Fax 22980.73744

Spetses Port Police:
Tel. 22980 72245 and Fax 22980 72487

Health  

A Health center and private doctors are available on the island. Two ambulances are stand-by for

any emergency call.

Health Center:
Tel. 22980 72472

Private Doctors:
Spyros Tsakjrjdis: Tel. 22980.72201
Alexia Bougou: Tel. 22980.73144
Drugstores:
Despina Kolokyssa: Tel.: 22980.72480
Evgenia Kapelaki - Elena Gkritzali: Tel.: 22980.72256 & 73153

Banks

Banks are opened from Monday up to Friday, 8.00 a.m. - 2.00 p.m. except on
official holidays.
ATM are available.  

National Bank: Tel. 22980 72286
ALPHA Bank: Tel. 22980 75341

Schedule of shops
Supermarkets and shops are opened everyday during summer,

with a break during the afternoon.
This schedule is in effect from May up to mid-October.
The rest of the year, shops are closed on Monday and Wednesday

afternoons.

Electricity
Current is 220 Volts.
Electricity in
Greece is expensive, so make sure you turn off all switches before you leave your room.

Telephone
Public phones are available on the islands and you can buy cards and mobile phone cards at the Telephone Company (OTE), kiosques as well as in several shops.
Phones are also available in hotels - guesthouses - tourist offices – kiosks (higher cost)
You will get more information at the local Company  of Telecommunications of Greece (O.T.E.).

Protection of the forest
Forest covers 40% of the island and requires permanent vigilance. The largest part of it is private property
of the Institution of Anargyriou - Korgjaleniou, visitors may walk freely through it
and enjoy the magnificent views. 
During summer months, the
Municipality of Spetses has recourse to voluntary help from residents or friends of the island to keep fire protection watch. 

Average temperatures

Average temperatures in Spetses from March to October range from 25 to 27o Celsius
 
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