The Lantern of Kythera

Discover the impressive Lighthouse of Kythera, a masterpiece of English architecture built in 1857. At 25 metres high, it is one of the largest lighthouses in Greece. From its top, the view is breathtaking: the Peloponnese stretches out in panoramic views, while the movement of ships crossing this strategic passage unfolds before you. A destination that combines history, architecture and stunning views!

Discover the story and charm of Agios Nikolaos Krasas!

Located in the southwestern tip of Kythera, near the Monastery of Myrtidia, lies the picturesque chapel of Agios Nikolaos Krasas, a place where tradition meets natural beauty. The story of its construction is truly unique: Captain Nikolaos Kasimatis, caught in a fierce storm, vowed to build a chapel dedicated to Saint Nicholas if he could find a safe harbor for his ship. When he managed to anchor in this sheltered spot, he kept his promise, using wine from his cargo instead of water to mix the construction mortar!

Visiting the chapel, especially in the afternoon, offers a one-of-a-kind experience as the location boasts one of the most breathtaking sunsets on the island. Come and feel the serenity, admire the landscape, and become part of a story that has traveled through the ages!

The stone bridge at Katouni

Indulge in the charm of the Stone Bridge at Katouni, one of the most emblematic monuments of Kythera! Built during the English rule, this majestic bridge stands in perfect symmetry, supported by 13 arches and 12 wickets. But its history is not only architectural: the legend tells of an English commander who fell in love with a beautiful local girl and decided to build the bridge near her house so that he could see it every day. Take a stroll and let the legend of the beautiful chirpy girl take you on a journey!

Kapsali

The seaside, traditional village of Kapsali invites you to experience the cosmopolitan side of Kythera! Built along two enchanting sheltered bays, this picturesque destination is beloved both for its nightlife, which is a magnet for the youth, and for its remarkable cultural sites. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Chora with its imposing Castle, as well as the monastery of the Evangelist John, where it is said that he began writing the Apocalypse before departing for Patmos.

Indulge in the charm of Kapsali, enjoy its relaxing atmosphere by day and its vibrant life at night!

Amir Ali - The Magic of the North

Experience the magic of the Amir Ali region in picturesque Karava, a place that looks like something out of a fairy tale! This verdant valley, full of running waters, water mills, orchards and century-old plane, laurel and myrtle trees, offers an experience of serenity and natural beauty. Visit the famous Orange Fountain, which carries with it the legend of a giant orange tree with a trunk so big it took five people to hug it. Explore this unique natural treasure that will enchant you!

The island of Chytra

Discover the magic of the impressive island of Chytra, a jewel of Kythera that will leave you speechless! This small island, known for its unique sea cave, invites you to explore a world full of enchanting colours and images that remain indelible in your memory.

The islet is the sanctuary of the protected Mediterranean seal, offering a rare opportunity to see these magnificent creatures up close in their natural habitat. At the same time, everywhere you will meet the special local "flower" of Kythera, the legendary Sempreviva, which with its beauty and endurance is a symbol of the island.

Let the island fascinate you and live an experience that combines nature, exploration and the unparalleled beauty of Kythera!

Platia Ammos

Discover the tranquility and charm of Platia Ammos, in the northernmost part of Kythera! This idyllic location invites you to enjoy a relaxing dip in the crystal clear waters, with a unique view of the coast and the mountains of the Peloponnese. The combination of pebbles and sand on the beach, along with the authentic beauty of the picturesque village that surrounds it, create the ideal atmosphere for moments of peace and escape.

The Castle of Mylopotamos

Indulge in the magic of the Castle of Mylopotamos, also known as the Castle of Kato Chora, one of the most impressive and historical sights of Kythera! Located on the western side of the island, near the picturesque village of Mylopotamos, this well-preserved castle invites you to explore its history in an environment of unique natural beauty. The view from the castle, which embraces the blue sky and the sea, is breathtaking and takes you back in time.

The beach of Diakofti

invites you to live the ultimate exotic experience in Kythera! Once you arrive, you will feel as if you have travelled to a distant tropical paradise.

With shallow, turquoise waters shimmering under the sun and white sand reminiscent of a postcard, Diakofti will enchant you from the very first moment.

Avlemonas

Avlemonas is waiting for you to discover its unparalleled charm! This picturesque and romantic village of Kythera is a true paradise that combines seaside beauty with the serenity and magic of authentic Greek hospitality.

The castle of Chora

Discover the emblematic Castle of Chora, the most characteristic monument of Kythera that has stood firm through the centuries! Built in the 13th century by the Venetians, this historic fortress bears the title "The Eye of Crete", thanks to its strategic position that allows you to follow the movement of ships in the three seas: the Ionian, the Aegean and the Cretan.

With a breathtaking view, the Castle of Chora is not only a historical site, but also a place that reveals the history, culture and wild beauty of Kythera.

Visit it and feel the magic of the past traveling you to times full of mystery and glory!

The Castropolis of Paleochora

Experience the history and the mystique of Paleochora, the old capital of Kythera! Built in the 12th century by Monemvasites and known as Agios Dimitrios, this castle town bears witness to the glory and tragedy of the past. In 1537 it was destroyed by the bloodthirsty admiral of the Turkish fleet, Hayreddin Barbarossa, but its remains still stand proud. Explore monuments such as the Church of Agia Varvara, a masterpiece of Monemvasian architecture, and the Church of Panagia tou Foros, which carry the memories of another era.

The Kaladi

Discover the beauty of the most famous and perhaps the best beach of Kythera, Kaladi! This stunning pebbly beach with crystal clear, turquoise waters is a must-destination for every visitor to the island. In the eastern part of Kythera, next to the historic Paleopolis, Kaladi offers you three separate beach sections. The third and most impressive part hides a small cave, which leads you to a secluded, idyllic beach. Be sure to visit it for an unforgettable experience!

Discover the breathtaking natural beauty of the Green Lake!

Starting from Limnionas Beach, a scenic trail leads you to a hidden paradise: the Green Lake, also known as the "Baths of Aphrodite." This unique natural hollow in the rock forms a small heart-shaped lake, where the sea rushes in with the force of the western winds, creating a stunning spectacle.

The Green Lake is the perfect spot for refreshing swims and moments of pure relaxation in a setting of unparalleled beauty. Don’t miss the chance to dive into its crystal-clear waters and experience an adventure that combines exploration, serenity, and natural charm. Come and uncover one of Kythera’s hidden gems!