Are you planning on extending your vacations after the wedding? There are many options for Greek Islands close to Aegina that have a different vibe and style based on what you are looking for!
Continue your trip to the best Greece destinations!
Agistri is a small pine-clad island, with pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters; it’s a popular destination for all those keen on outdoor sports such as hiking, cycling, sailing, kayaking or horse riding. The place is ideal for those of you who wish to take a break from your daily routine, and enjoy some peace and quiet, long walks in the countryside, great food and lovely beaches.
Known as Isola di Spezie under Venetian rule and Pityoussa (pine-clad) in ancient times, Spetses, at just 54 nautical miles from Athens, is a picturesque, car-free island with a unique architecture, naval history and culture.With its rich history and culture, museums, beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters, cosmopolitan nightlife, Spetses is the perfect location for a short-break or long vacation throughout the year.
Salamina, Greece, is a historic and scenic island near Athens. Rich in cultural heritage, it is home to landmarks like the Monastery of Faneromeni and the Tomb of Euripides. The island also offers beautiful beaches such as Kanakia and Aianteio, making it a perfect blend of history, tradition, and natural beauty for visitors seeking relaxation and cultural exploration.
The Poros Strait, and the seaside area of Galata with its pine, olive, and lemon groves surround the picturesque Poros town, where beautiful neoclassical buildings grace the seafront; it’s a place of great beauty!
Poros is the ideal destination for watersports and activities such as swimming; visit the beaches at Mikro Neorio and Megalo Neorio, as well as the one at Limanaki tis Agapis (meaning ‘The Cove of Love’). Go diving in the crystal clear waters and sail through the nearby islands and off the coast of the Peloponnese.
Hydra, is a stunning and tranquil island in the Saronic Gulf, famous for its preserved charm, artistic ambiance, and absence of motor vehicles. Its cobblestone streets, elegant mansions, and vibrant port filled with traditional fishing boats create a picturesque setting. Known as a haven for artists and writers, Hydra also offers captivating coastal walks, crystal-clear beaches, and rich history, including its significant role in the Greek War of Independence. Its serene beauty and unique character make it a beloved destination for visitors seeking a peaceful and culturally rich escape.
