Activities

Kythira offers adrenaline junkies a plethora of exhilarating activities to satisfy their adventurous spirit.

Kythira: A destination for nature-lovers

While known for its stunning beaches and rich history, Kythira also offers adrenaline junkies a plethora of
exhilarating activities to satisfy their adventurous spirit. Here ‘s your guide to adrenaline hobbies on this captivating island:

Hiking and Trail Running

Taking a stroll around Kapsali bay in Kythira is like embarking on a quest filled with hidden gems! From the ancient Agios Georgios church to the majestic lighthouse, the journey winds through a magical pine forest to the mysterious Agios Ioannis monastery nestled in a cave. Trekking past olive groves and sprawling fields, you 'll reach the rugged Sgouritsi cove, adorned with jagged rocks and secret caves. The trail then meanders through Apoklistra, passing a charming windmill before looping back to the serene Piso Gialo bay.
Find out more: M11 Path, M12 Path

Scuba Diving

Delve into the underwater world surrounding Kithira and discover vibrant coral reefs, ancient shipwrecks, and diverse marine life. Whether you' re a seasoned diver or a novice eager to learn, the dive center in Kapsali offers guided excursions and certification courses tailored to your skill level.
Find out more: Kythera Dive

Sea Kayaking

Explore Kythira's pristine coastline from a unique perspective by embarking on a sea kayaking adventure. Paddle through hidden coves, sea caves, and secluded beaches, immersing yourself in the island' s natural beauty while getting a workout at the same time. We recommend shortdistance routes such as from or from Kapsali to Melidoni or Avlemonas to Koponada. Training guides can introduce you to this activity safely and comfortably.
Find out more: Kythera Outdoor Activities

Canyoning

Whether you're an experienced canyoner or a beginner looking for an adventure, Kythira's canyons offer a unique and thrilling way to experience the island's natural beauty up close. Explore the Ravine of Mylopotamos, starting from the location of the waterfall of Neraida and reaching Kalami beach where there is its end to the sea. All along the way there is running water, pedestals with waterfalls, plane trees and vibrant vegetation.
Find out more: Kythera Outdoor Activities

Rock Climbing

The island's rocky terrain provides ample opportunities for rock climbing enthusiasts to challenge themselves and conquer new heights. Experienced climbers can explore the cliffs and crags of Kithira under the guidance of local experts, with routes suitable for all skill levels.

Bike Trails

The terrain of Kythira is suitable especially for mountain biking as it includes small hills with low altitude, which are crossed by many dirt roads and paths. Ride through picturesque villages, lush forests, and along pristine coastlines. Follow the route BO6, the Panorama of the South and experience the beauty of Kythira 's diverse landscapes up close.
Find out more: Kythera Bike Trails

Off-Road Adventure

For those craving an adrenaline-fueled off-road experience, guided ATV or Jeep tours provide an exhilarating way to explore Kythira 's rugged interior. Navigate rocky tracks, winding roads, and scenic viewpoints as you uncover hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path destinations.