All of Greece provides plenty of opportunities for islands adventuring and the best of Greek islands sport.
They constitute a vast sprawling archipelago offering a wealth of activities and interest to the adventurous traveller.
The Greek islands, while a great playground for relaxing and soaking up culture, offer a whole lot more things to do to keep your mind active and your body fit.
Water based activities prevail, naturally, with windsurfing, water skiing, kite surfing and diving dominating, but there's moreand on my site yo can find the Greek islands best watersports and activity centres.
You can scale precipitous rocks, hike hidden gorges, cycle a bike or even hire a yacht. This widely-scattered archipelago is just waiting for you to get active, explore it and enjoy your islands adventuring.
Yes, they are about beaches, white-cubed houses, bleached rocky landscapes and lingering dinners over ouzo and octopus mezedhes, but they are also about activities that can be enjoyed in the open-air...on land or in the waters throughout the region.
Above all, the Greek islands are a diverse tapestry of culture and taste. Some islands live life fast, others take it slow.
We offer you a selection of activities that you can enjoy at your own pace and on the island of your own choice.
The abundance of water that surrounds and connects the Greek Islands makes it a paradise for many water sports. Combine the warm weather with the clear blue seas and you have a formula made for both exhilaratuion as well as acceleration. Check out this water based fun.
Despite the predominance of water there's still lots to do on land in the islands. Rocky mountains, herb-laced valleys and gorges, and wide, open spaces allow for recreation at your own pace and style throughout the scattered archipelago of the Greek Islands. You can climb, walk, ride and hike on almost any island.
Fauna and Flora and water-based activities constitute the bulk of nature activities in the islands. A generally fertiliser-free terrain means that wild flowers and herbs abound, while fauna has, to date, had a rougher path thanks to uncontrolled hunting by trigger-addicted locals. The wheel is slowly turning and people now realise that nature is an industry in itself that both supports and encourages tourism.
The Aegean waters are among the cleanest in the Mediterranean basin and the ambient water temperature for at least four months of the year means that wet suites are not necessary. Diving into wrecks is a popular activity, while most beachgoers are content to float on the surface to watch fish and explore underwater escapes.