South Aegean district, Aegean, Greece

Places to visit near Anáfi

Anáfi is a town in South Aegean district, Aegean, Greece. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit — 11 rivers, islands & mangroves, 14 beaches & coast, 9 forts & heritage and 12 caves. The must-see places are Kalamiotissa Monastery (9 km), Pachia (13 km) and Ancient Thera (32 km).

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Anáfi, Aegean
Anáfi, South Aegean district, Aegean, Greece. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Anáfi at a glance

Location
South Aegean district, Aegean, Greece
Coordinates
36.3500° N, 25.7667° E
Places within 50 km
67 (18 must-see)
Best time to visit
September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for caves

Top places to visit near Anáfi

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Anáfi: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Anáfi, by type

Rivers, islands & mangroves near Anáfi

66 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Anáfi. The closest is Anafi (4 km); the best-known is Pachia (13 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Pachia · river spot · South Aegean · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Anafi · river spot · South Aegean · ~4 km
  • Ftena · river spot · South Aegean · ~6 km
  • Flini · river spot · South Aegean · ~7 km
  • Makra · river spot · South Aegean · ~17 km
  • Anydros · river spot · South Aegean · ~40 km

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Beaches & coast near Anáfi

40 beaches & coast within 100 km of Anáfi. The closest is Prasies Bay (6 km). Best time: october to march.

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Forts & heritage near Anáfi

36 forts & heritage within 100 km of Anáfi. The closest is Temple of Apollo Aigletes (Anafi) (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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Caves near Anáfi

25 caves within 100 km of Anáfi. The closest is Dragontospilo (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Anáfi

14 churches within 100 km of Anáfi. The closest is Μ. Ζωοδόχου Πηγής (7 km); the best-known is Kalamiotissa Monastery (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Anáfi

11 museums within 100 km of Anáfi. The closest is Tomato Industrial Museum (37 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Anáfi

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 36 km on the road.

  1. Start in Anáfi
  2. 4 km Anafi · river spot, South Aegean
  3. 5 km Prasies Bay · beach, South Aegean
  4. 3 km Kalamiotissa Monastery · monastery, South Aegean
  5. 11 km Pachia · river spot, South Aegean
  6. 7 km Ftena · river spot, South Aegean
  7. 6 km Back to Anáfi

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How to reach Anáfi

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Anáfi by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1166Anafi (4 km)
    Beaches & coast1440Prasies Bay (6 km)
    Forts & heritage936Temple of Apollo Aigletes (Anafi) (7 km)
    Caves1225Dragontospilo (9 km)
    Churches714Μ. Ζωοδόχου Πηγής (7 km)
    Museums711Tomato Industrial Museum (37 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints69Kalamos (9 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens12Faros Akrotiriou-Oias (Thiras Thesi Kalnteras) (41 km)
    Buddhist sites01Chozoviotissa Monastry (69 km)
    Other attractions01Shipwreck Olympia / Inland (61 km)

    Anáfi: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Anáfi?

    Kalamiotissa Monastery (monastery, about 9 km), Pachia (river spot, about 13 km), Anafi (river spot, about 4 km), Ftena (river spot, about 6 km), Prasies Bay (beach, about 6 km), Flini (river spot, about 7 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Anáfi?

    67 places on Spotwander: 11 rivers, islands & mangroves, 14 beaches & coast, 9 forts & heritage, 12 caves, 7 churches.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Anáfi?

    Anafi, about 4 km by road; Ftena (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Anáfi?

    Prasies Bay, about 6 km by road; Kamari Beach (32 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Anáfi?

    Temple of Apollo Aigletes (Anafi), about 7 km by road; Ancient Thera (32 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Anáfi?

    Start in Anáfi, visit Anafi, then Prasies Bay, then Kalamiotissa Monastery, then Pachia, then Ftena, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Anáfi?

    September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for caves.

    Towns near Anáfi

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Anáfi’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Anáfi on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.