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City break in Samos Island. Active leisure ideas for Samos Island - attractions, recreation and nightlife

One of the most popular ways of time spending on Samos is diving. Despite the thousands of tourists, there is still a rich underwater world. The thing is that diving was prohibited till 2006, that’s why underwater flora almost hasn’t changed. It wasn’t spoiled by swimmers and underwater explorers.
Greek cuisine won’t leave you indifferent. If you want to get to know national cooking traditions on Samos, choose a place far from touristic spots. Greeks love taverns, which are … Open
If you want to dive near the coasts of Samos, but you don’t have a diving license, go to Pythagoreio. There is a diving school, where you can learn the basics of underwater swimming. At the end of the course, you get an international certificate, which gives you an opportunity to dive anywhere in the world. You can dive on Samos or go to nearby islands. In any case, you will enjoy the Mediterranean flora and fauna and get an unforgettable experience.
If you love underworld, but diving is too expensive for you, try snorkelling. You can buy or rent a mask and flippers. Samos is a great place for this activity, you will easily find a secluded place there. Moreover, you can go to Klima beach. Psili Amos, Mykali and Malagari are perfect beaches for those, who enjoy lying on the beach. There is a winery near Malagari beach, so you can spend time swimming and then try local grape drinks. There are magnificent beaches near Posidonio. A secluded Megalo Seitani is a favourite place of nudists. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Greeks may seem quite lazy for some tourists. But Greek mentality plays a key role in their behaviour. They are used to live as they please. Money and wealth don’t play a great role in … Open
If you like astonishing views, spend some of your time going on a sea tour around the island. Samos looks absolutely different from the sea. A great number of small bays, capes and cliffs are very picturesque. You can also visit one of the nearby islands. Many tourists often visit Samiopula, it is also called «small Samos». There is a secluded beach perfect for sunbathing.
Samos City Samos will attract fans of walking. There is a great number of attractions, long paths and virgin nature. You can go for a small one hour walk or three days long camping trip. Be sure to visit the top of Kerkis cape. Its highest point is at 1434 meters. Climb it to enjoy a magnificent view. If you fancy cycling, rent a mountain bike and explore the island.
Arrived on Samos, be sure to visit two large settlements, they are Pythagoreio and Vathy. The second one is the capital of Samos. Pythagoreio is a cultural centre of the island. When … Open
Samos may seem an ideal place only for those, who are interested in history and active tourists. But that is not true, there are bright parties in Pythagoreio. There are crowds of people in high season. Moreover, you can spend an evening in a tavern, listening to folk music and enjoying the traditional dance. If you are fond of sport, be sure to visit Goal in Kokkari, watch a match and have a great time looking at the wonderful dawn.
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Water attractions around Samos Island
♥   Water park 'Adaland' Kuşadası, Aydın, 40.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Aqua Fantasy Kuşadası' Aydın, 41.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Lido Waterpark' Kos Island, 100.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Sites around Samos Island from our surveys on extreme Earth places

Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

From the series “Seven Wonders of the World”
One of the seven wonders of the world has been located in the Greek city of Ephesus thousands of years ago. It was the great temple of Artemis. However, only a few columns and part of the foundation have survived to these days. The prominent landmark can be seen in the small Turkish town of Selcuk, which is located in the southern part of the province of Izmir. The history of the grand building is incredibly complicated and full of tragic events. The first temple in Ephesus was built in the 6th century BC. … Read further
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City break ideas for neighbours of Samos Island

Guide to your best city break in Samos Island - popular places for recreation and leisure. Things to do during the day in Samos Island - attractions, parks, beaches, aquaparks, racing tracks, biking trails or waterski. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) where to spend your time in the evening (bars, discos, clubs, etc.). We share some good ideas and the question 'What to do in Samos Island?' disappears immediately.
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