The best outdoor activities in Nafplio

Nafplio is a seaport town located in southern Greece, beside the Mediterranean Sea. It's one of the most picturesque cities in Greece with its Venetian architecture and the first capital of modern Greece.

Nauplie is a historic town which was once occupied by the Byzantines, the Franks, the Venetians and the Turks. They have left behind some remains, including two fortresses, Acronauplia and Palamidi. The Palamidi fortress overlooks the city and offer a breathtaking view over the city, the Argolic Gulf and the water castle of Bourtzi.

The beautiful fine sandy beaches and the turquoise water of the gulf of Nafplio are ideal to practice nautical sports and activities.

Sea kayaking is an excellent way to explore the surroundings. Panexpeditions provides sea kayak tours from the port of Nafplio. An original tour awaits you to unfold the history of 4 different fortresses, rich in culture and stories. The sea kayak tours are accessible to everyone covering a distance of 7km in 3 hours.

You can also practice many other aquatic activities such as stand up paddling, jet skiing, wakeboarding, water skiing and other water sports.

Scuba diving is as well a great activity that you can do in order to explore the underwater life of the Mediterranean Sea.

Nafplio is a peaceful town full of history with a perfect climate to enjoy outdoor activities.