Discover the best winter destinations and activities in Greece

So winter is coming and you have just managed to book your tickets for a “summer-known” destination, Greece! You have heard that Greece is offered as well as an amazing winter destination and that it provides you with a majority of winter options and activities, so you decided to give it a try! And yes you are right!

It's all too familiar during the winter. You are stuck inside, yet again, due to the latest snowstorm, bitterly cold polar vortex, or gloomy rain. But it doesn't need to be an all-day drag when there are many fun activities at hand. Try any of these entertaining ideas, and note that catching up on extra work and doing chores are not on the fun list!

Go ice skating. Go sledding. Learn how to downhill ski or go cross-country skiing. Build a snowman. Build a snow fort. Have a snowball fight. Go on a winter hike. Go ice fishing.

As long as Greece is concerned...the tireless Mediterranean sun doesn’t stop to rest even in winter. In Greece, the light warms up the landscapes, people and the chilliest spirit even on the frostiest days of winter. These clear bright days are so beautiful, the Greeks call them ‘the joy of God.’ During your winter holidays in Greece, wear your warmest clothes and visit one or several of the many winter destinations you’ll find on the map! However you probably need some suggestions… you seem lost! You wanna go hiking? Skiing? Trekking? Horse-riding? Or even just to relax and forget your problems in some winter spa?

If yes, read the page below, I’m pretty sure that you won’t be disappointed!

Vikos Gorge

Monodendri Monodendri, Monodendri 440 07, Grèce

Mountain bike and Trekking in Zagorochoria

VVH4+X4 Tymphaea, Greece

Pozar Thermal Baths

Politechniou 1, Aridea 584 00, Greece

Discover the unknown stories, MTB race in Aoos

Eparchiaki Odos Flampourariou - Vovousas 33, Vovousa 440 14, Greece

Horseaback riding in Mount Pelion, the four seasons destination

C2QX+82 Zagora, Greece

Trekking in Valia Calda

X4M7+2X Perivoli, Greece

Arachova Village

Delfon 100, Arachova 320 04, Greece

Elati: a cosmopolitan mountain town in Thessaly

GG3P+H9, Elati 420 32, Greece

Pertouli: the Garden of Eden

GFR8+C8 Pertouli, Greece

A fairytale escape to Nymfaio in Florina

Νίκειος Σχολή Νυμφαίου, Nimfeo 530 75, Greece

ARCTUROS Bear/Environmental Sanctuary

MG23+W7 Nimfeo, Greece

Kaimaktsalan ski resort

WWPX+CX Aridea, Greece

Vasilitsa Ski resort

334M+XC Smixi, Greece

3-5 Pigadia ski center

JXR8+PF Naousa, Greece

Olympus Mountain

39Q5+9C Litochoro, Greece

Extra info & suggestions can also be found here;

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