What to do in Lefkakia

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Lefkakia Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Karathona Beach

Karathona Beach is a horseshoe-shaped strip of golden sand just south of the city of Nafplio. Sunbathe on the sands, swim in the safe waters and soak up the high-spirited vibe at the beachfront cafés and tavernas.
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Karathona Beach showing general coastal views

2. Arvanitia Beach

Arvanitia Beach is Nafplio’s pretty town beach. Legend states that the beach takes it from Albanian mercenaries who were thrown from the nearby Fortress of Palamidi. Arvanitia is a Greek word for Albanians.
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Arvanitia Beach showing general coastal views

3. Constitution Square

Picturesque and lively Syntagma Square is Nafplio’s historic heart. Come here to admire significant city landmarks, visit museums and enjoy open-air dining at the welcoming cafés and restaurants. Syntagma Square is a meeting point for locals and tourists alike and for centuries has been a hub of Nafplio’s social activities.
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Constitution Square which includes a square or plaza, street scenes and heritage architecture

4. Castle of Bourtzi

The Castle of Bourtzi is one of Nafplio’s great Venetian-style landmarks. It sits on a rock-island just off Nafplio’s small harbor and looks back across the city and out toward the Argolic Gulf. Explore the castle’s rooms and enjoy spectacular views from its ramparts. Watch local and international musicians perform at an annual festival of folk music.
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Castle of Bourtzi which includes a sunset, chateau or palace and heritage architecture

5. Fortress of Palamidi

Perched on a hilltop overlooking Nafplio and the Argolic Bay is the architecturally impressive Fortress of Palamidi. Stroll amid the fortress’ solid stone walls to spot well-preserved bastions and monuments. The Venetians constructed the fortress in the early18th century and it was added to by the Ottomans, after they conquered the city in 1715. The fortress takes its name from Palamedes, a Greek mythological hero of the Trojan War.
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Fortress of Palamidi which includes a ruin

Recommended things to do in Lefkakia

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What to do in Lefkakia

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Nafplio showing a bay or harbour and night scenes

Port of Nafplio

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Nafplio with a trip to Port of Nafplio. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Port of Nafplio
Arvanitia Beach showing general coastal views

Arvanitia Beach

5/5(1 review)

Relax on this small beach, take an invigorating swim in the warm water of the Argolic Gulf and enjoy picturesque coastal walks.

Arvanitia Beach
Constitution Square which includes a square or plaza, street scenes and heritage architecture

Constitution Square

4/5(1 review)

Visit the social heart of Nafplio to admire a legacy of neoclassical architecture, visit an archaeology museum and people-watch from a café patio.

Constitution Square
Castle of Bourtzi showing heritage architecture, boating and sailing

Castle of Bourtzi

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy a short boat ride to this offshore Venetian castle, which affords superb views back to Nafplio and is the host of live music events.

Castle of Bourtzi
Fortress of Palamidi showing heritage architecture

Fortress of Palamidi

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Admire the well-preserved fortifications of this Venetian fortress and then enjoy spectacular views of the wild beauty of Nafplio’s coastline.

Fortress of Palamidi
Acronafplia featuring rugged coastline, landscape views and general coastal views

Acronafplia

4/5(1 review)

Wander the ruins of this ancient fortress to enjoy unrivaled views of Nafplio’s historic Old Town and the northern bay of the Argolic Gulf.

Acronafplia
Psili Ammos beach

Psili Ammos beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Psili Ammos beach during your trip to Tolo? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Psili Ammos beach
Komboloi Museum featuring interior views

Komboloi Museum

This quirky museum is devoted to worry beads, a popular souvenir item in Nafplio, and displays examples made from amber, coral and bone.

Komboloi Museum
Nauplio Archaeological Museum which includes street scenes

Archaeological Museum of Nafplio

Discover a fascinating collection of artifacts and antiquities that represent the cultures, myths and legends of Greece’s Argolis region.

Archaeological Museum of Nafplio

 

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Nafplio featuring a bay or harbour

Nafplio

Frequently asked questions

Is Lefkakia worth visiting?
Offering a mix of hiking and history, there are plenty of things to do in Lefkakia. While you're here, visit Tolo Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Lefkakia?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Tolo Beach and Arvanitia Beach, spend the rest of your day experiencing Lefkakia's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lefkakia?
The top tourist attraction in Lefkakia is Tolo Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Lefkakia?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, like Tolo Beach, Arvanitia Beach and Kondyli Beach. The average stay in Lefkakia is three days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Nafplio isn't far away.
Is Lefkakia a walkable city?
With attractions like Tolo Beach nearby, Lefkakia is very much a place to see on foot. Up for visiting some exciting neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Nea Tirintha is just 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lefkakia with kids?
Planning what to do in Lefkakia with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Lefkakia for adults?
From regional food and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Lefkakia for adults.
Are there free things to do in Lefkakia?
In Lefkakia, Tolo Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Lefkakia.