Family trip to Spetses Island with children. Ideas on where to go with your child
Spetses is a small tranquil island, located not far from the Argolic Gulf. The island is a part of the Saronic Islands. Spetses was inhabited at the Bronze Age and it is not a remarkable historical place. It only took part in the Greek War of Independence (the Greek Revolution) in the 19th century. Wealthy people and celebrities choose the island for their holidays. Spetses is not crowded with tourists. This place has amazing nature and it is filled with the Greek atmosphere of relaxation.
All the beaches of Spetses without exception deserve attention of tourists; it’s believed that the most picturesque coastal areas are located in the southwestern part of the island. … Open
The most prestigious accommodation place on the island is grand hotel Poseidonion. That’s one of the most beautiful historic buildings in the capital. Impeccable appearance of the … Open
Be sure to take your child on a boat trip around the shores of Spetses. It will give him a sense of adventure. Older children can take a lot of pictures during the trip. Children of all ages will love the idea to swim in secluded bays where you can get only by sea. Furthermore, you can go to one of the nearby islands. For example, you can visit Agios Ioannis, where children can explore virgin nature because this land is uninhabited.
You can bring a craft in the form of the ship from Spetses. Locals are very proud of the victory in the battle of 1822, so all the types of naval souvenirs are popular here. You can also pay … Open
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Spetses Island and surroundings
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Amusement parks near Spetses Island
♥ Amusement park 'Allou Fun Park' , 91.1 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Ta Aidonakia Luna Park' , 103.6 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Allou Fun Park' , 91.1 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Ta Aidonakia Luna Park' , 103.6 km from the center. On the map Photo
Zoos and gardens in/near Spetses Island
♥ Zoo 'Zoological Park of St Paul' Thessaloniki, 103.7 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Zoo 'Zoological Park of St Paul' Thessaloniki, 103.7 km from the center. On the map Photo
Famous sights of Spetses Island
Bratsera Hotel
From the series “Best industrial-style loft hotels”
Check on the map: Distance from Spetses Island center - 29.4 km.
The decor in it imitates the decor on the deck of an ancient ship today. The wood finish is very beautiful in the hotel. Beautiful antique furniture, chandeliers, works of art, and various accessories in the marine style were used in its design. All this serves as a reminder of the factory's past. The historic building managed to completely preserve all the wooden floors. They are decorated with artful painting today. …
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Epidaurus Amphitheater
From the series “Ancient Amphitheaters and Arenas, That Are Still Operational”
Check on the map: Distance from Spetses Island center - 37.2 km.
In the fourth century there was a great Asklepieion in Epidauros. Thousands of people came here to be healed. The ancient theater was built for patients. Performances were considered to be one of the most effective therapeutic methods. Until the end of the 19th century the ancient theater was unknown to general public. It was discovered by an archaeologist Panagis Kavadias. …
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Photogallery of best places of Spetses Island
Children attractions (aquaparks, zoos, amusement parks) on the map of Spetses Island
Guide to sightseeing and entertainment for children in Spetses Island - parks, attractions, museums, zoos, water-parks. All fascinating and educational sites of Spetses Island, which are must visit and see for your child. Find out the best discovery routes and places for kids (local theaters, exhibitions and museums), where you can spend quality time together. Spetses Island for families with children.