Things to do on Spetses
- Take a stroll through the charming streets of the island's main town, also called Spetses. The town is full of traditional Greek architecture and narrow cobblestone streets lined with shops and cafes.
- Visit the Bouboulina Museum, which is dedicated to the famous Greek heroine Laskarina Bouboulina. She was born on Spetses and played a significant role in the Greek War of Independence.
- Enjoy the beaches of Spetses. The island has several beautiful beaches, including Agios Nikolaos, Agia Paraskevi, and Ayios Yannis. Many of the beaches offer a variety of water sports, such as windsurfing and jet skiing.
- Take a boat tour around the island. This is a great way to explore the coastline and see some of the other small islands that surround Spetses.
- Visit the Poseidonion Grand Hotel. This historic hotel was built in 1914 and is a great example of the island's traditional architecture. The hotel is also home to a beautiful garden and a small museum showcasing the island's history.
- Take a hike in the Dapia area, the heart of the island. You'll enjoy the beautiful nature and a great view from the hill.
- Experience the traditional Spetses lifestyle by joining a horse carriage ride around the town.In the evening, dine in one of the many seafood tavernas in Dapia and taste the fresh local produce.
- Visit the Anargyrios and Korgialenios School of Spetses, also known as the "Spetses School" is a an important educational institution, founded in 1836 by two benefactors, Anargyros and Korgialenios.
- Rent a scooter or a bike, a perfect way to explore the island's beautiful countryside, small villages, and secluded beaches.
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