| Emborios or Nimborio:
A seaside village on the inlet of a leeward bay with deep blue
waters. With few permanent residents it lies 3 km NW of the capital.
Panormitis: Protected bay with a pine forest behind
where the monastery of Archangel Michael Panormitis - the island's
patron saint - is located. With few permanent residents it lies
23 km from Simi.
Pedi: A small port with charming beach in an area full
of pear, olive, almond trees and grapevines. With some 80 residents
it lies 2 km from Ano Simi.
Other islets in the area
Nimos: North of Simi, separated from it by a narrow strip
of sea, known as the Diapori.
Seskli: South of Simi. Remains of Pelasgic walls are
still to be seen.
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