Ios isn’t an island you rush.
To get the full experience — beaches, sunsets, nightlife, FarOut, and the LIABP Bar Crawl — you need to choose the right number of days.
Here’s the official breakdown for 3, 5, and 7-day trips for 2026.
If You Have 3 Days in Ios
Perfect for:
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Island hopping
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Quick weekends
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Group mini-breaks
Day 1 — Arrival + Nio Fusion Pre-Party
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Check in
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Walk Chora
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Nio Fusion Happy Hour
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LIABP Bar Crawl (meet 200–400 people)
Links:
Day 2 — Mylopotas Beach + FarOut
Beach all day → FarOut DJ event → Sweet Irish Dream after-party.
Link: IosIslandEvents.com
Day 3 — Explore + Final Night Out
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Hidden beaches
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Sunset at Pathos
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Second LIABP Bar Crawl
If You Have 5 Days in Ios
Perfect for:
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Full social experience
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Event nights
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Pairing nightlife + beach days
Add these extras:
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Manganari adventure
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Homer’s Tomb
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Watersports
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Restaurant hopping
With 5 days, the Official Ios Wristband becomes essential:
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Free bar crawls
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Free FarOut entry
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Free club entry
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Discounts
Link: What’s Included With the Official Ios Wristband?
If You Have 7 Days in Ios
Perfect for:
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Full island experience
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Multiple nightlife nights
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Zero FOMO
Your week looks like:
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2–3 beach days
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2 big nights out
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1 FarOut DJ event
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1 adventure day
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1 recovery day
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1 final LIABP Bar Crawl
This is the most popular itinerary among travellers from Ireland, Sweden, the UK, and Australia.
Link: Which Countries Join the LIABP Bar Crawl?
Final Word
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3 days → enough for nightlife + a beach
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5 days → the ideal balance
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7 days → the full Ios experience
If you’re staying 3+ days, the LIABP Official Ios Wristband is the best-value upgrade you can buy.