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Beaches

 

Kakavos

Kakavos is the main beach of Monemvasia. It is covered with pebbles and located on the left of the bridge against the backdrop of the castle of Monemvasia. In this beach apart from the clear water you will also have the convenience of direct access to nearby café and bars.

Kourkouli

Kourkouli is ideal for swimming in the Castle and looks like a swimming pool.

Portelo

Portelo exists just beneath the wall of the castle. It is a unique experience of swimming in the shadow of the castle of Monemvasia.

Pori Beach

Great beach area at the exit of Monemvasia to Sparta (about 3 km from the hotel). It combines the shade of many trees and pine trees in the clean sea. Ideal for water sports, has several tavernas overlooking the Myrtoo sea, the rock of Monemvasia and the old town of Monemvasia.

Beach Ambelakia

Great beach area at the exit of Monemvasia to Neapoli with fine gravel (about 5 km from the hotel). The area has in turn bays ideal for swimming, while the region has several taverns.

 

 

Tours

 

Starting from Monemvasia you can visit and explore the surrounding villages and pristine beaches.

Agios Ioannis: A quiet village, 5 km from Monemvasia with superb restaurants and amazing appetizers.Try the famous koltsounia, the gogklies (homemade, handmade pasta), rooster, braised and grilled with delicious local meats.

Old Monemvasia: The ancient city of Monemvasia is a quiet village, 7 km from Monemvasia.

Gerakas Port: A unique fiodr, one of the largest natural harbors in Greece, which forms an important wetland, lagoon, which hosts rare birds. Gerakas with its port, the Port Geraka are one of the most picturesque villages of Laconia.The houses, the island colors, taverns, and the tranquil waters of the enclosed lagoon is a landscape that will surely impress you.

Kyparissi: A picturesque village with beautiful beaches, known as a holiday destination of Princess Diana.

Kastania Cave: The terrestrial cave ranked second of its kind across Europe and has a great diversity of formations, shapes and colors. Nature took three million years to create the incomparable decoration.(Approximately 80 minutes from Monemvasia - you can visit daily from 10:00 to 18:00).

Plytra: Beautiful resort with sandy beach and taverns. Near the ancient city of Asopos, which sank in 375m.Ch. by a powerful earthquake. The ancient city is distinguished as you walk the rocks near the beach Pachiammou.The most impressive part of the underwater city is visible to the naked eye (20 minutes from Monemvasia).

Neapoli: A small coastal town with a huge sandy beach. Worth a stroll at dusk in the pedestrian seaside street.

Elafonissos: Small island, across from Neapolis. You can reach the island through small ferries that route every day and very often. On the island you can find unique beaches with exotic color and one of the most famous and beautiful beaches (Simos beach) of the Mediterranean with crystal clear turquoise waters (60 minutes from Monemvasia).

 

 

 

 
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