The Top 5 Active Holidays in Greece
For a long time, Greece has been known as an ideal destination for activity holidays. It provides great ambience for adventure and active outdoor fun. Here are our top active holidays in Greece:
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The Best Active Holidays In Greece
Greece is a fantastic destination for active holidays, thanks to its wonderful geographic features. The mountain peaks, deep and dense forests, rivers, and lakes, all make Greece an ideal active holiday place for all kinds of travellers. Greece's perfect climate and awesome scenery provides a relaxed and enjoyable experiences for travellers and their families. Maybe you fancy Athens, which has plenty of sights that are appealing to kids to explore. Maybe the island of Crete takes your fancy, with its myriad activities, from hiking to exploring caves and boat-riding. You could even check out Peloponnese - a playground with historical sites that are exciting to children. Read on for our favourite destinations and activities for active holidays in Greece.
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Kayaking
Having many seas and a long coastline makes Greece an ideal destination for active holidays, especially to the lovers of water sports. Kayaking is a wonderful way to explore the coastline, especially in the morning hours to relish the calmness of the sea, or in the gentle evenings when the seas are warm. It is an ideal activity for a couple, or anyone who wants some time to relax and unwind. Santorini is a fantastic destination for travellers who want to discover hidden coves and beaches.
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Hiking
Since most of the land in Greece is mountainous, it is a paradise for travellers who are thrilled by hiking activities.
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Biking
The Greek climate combines sunshine and low humidity, making it possible for one to cycle around, so this is one of the best active holidays in Greece. Solo travellers can engage in biking both for adventure and physical exercise, while groups of travellers can cycle for competition and fun.
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Windsurfing
Greece is characterised by many windswept islands, coves, lagoons, as well as the warm Mediterranean seawater, which makes it an ideal destination for the lovers of windsurfing. Rhodes is ideal for this activity: it is known for its unique coastline which allows one to sail in two different seas - the Mediterranean and the Aegean.
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Scuba Diving
Having a coastline of over 16,000 kilometres, Greece is a coveted destination for enthusiasts of diving. Maybe head to Kea for this activity: since it is located a little far away from Athens, it is ideal for travellers who want to get away from the buzz of the city and to enjoy a relaxed vibe. The emerald waters and its pristine beaches make it a breath-taking scene to behold as you unwind.
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Information about Active Holidays in Greece
| 📏 Average size of a holiday home | 60 m² |
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| 🥳 Busiest month | March |
| 🛏️ Popular accommodation types | Apartment rental and House rentals |
| 🌡️ Warmest weather | 29 °C in July and August |
| 🥶 Coldest weather | 5 °C in January and February |
| 🌧️ Rainiest months | 13 rainy days in January and December |
Active Holidays in Greece: frequently asked questions
Active Holidays in Greece: what's the average price for the accommodation?
You can find a brilliant holiday rental within the average price range of £194 - £220, with great discounts of as much as 70% available!
Where I can find holiday rentals for Active Holidays in Greece that can host a family or large group?
Apartment rental in Greece can accommodate 6 people on average, with options for larger and smaller groups.
What types of holiday accommodation are available for Active Holidays in Greece?
There's plenty of variety available when it comes to holiday rentals for Active Holidays in Greece, with 37,030 Apartment rental and 26,177 House rentals on offer.
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