South Aegean district, Aegean, Greece

Places to visit near Emporeío

Emporeío is a town in South Aegean district, Aegean, Greece, home to about 1,946 people. Within 50 km by road there are 76 places to visit — 12 rivers, islands & mangroves, 18 beaches & coast, 9 forts & heritage and 15 caves. The must-see places are Προφήτης Ηλίας (2 km), Perissa Beach (3 km) and Tomato Industrial Museum (3 km).

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

Emporeío at a glance

Location
South Aegean district, Aegean, Greece
Population
about 1,946
Coordinates
36.3582° N, 25.4461° E
Places within 50 km
76 (19 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 Emporeío

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Emporeío: 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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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Emporeío

58 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Emporeío. The closest is Nea Kameni (8 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Nea Kameni · river spot · South Aegean · ~8 km
  • Palea Kameni · river spot · South Aegean · ~9 km
  • Thirasia · river spot · South Aegean · ~16 km
  • Agios Nikolaos · river spot · South Aegean · ~16 km
  • Pachia · river spot · South Aegean · ~45 km · Must-see
  • Eschati · river spot · South Aegean · ~31 km

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Beaches & coast near Emporeío

52 beaches & coast within 100 km of Emporeío. The closest is Perivolos (3 km); the best-known is Perissa Beach (3 km). Best time: october to march.

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Forts & heritage near Emporeío

45 forts & heritage within 100 km of Emporeío. The closest is Kasteli Tou Emporeiou (1 km); the best-known is Ancient Thera (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Caves near Emporeío

28 caves within 100 km of Emporeío. The closest is Κατεφιό (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Emporeío

18 churches within 100 km of Emporeío. The closest is Μονή Προφήτη Ηλία (2 km); the best-known is Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint John The Baptist (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Emporeío

15 museums within 100 km of Emporeío. The closest is Lost Atlantis Experience Museum (3 km); the best-known is Tomato Industrial Museum (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Emporeío

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 15 km on the road.

  1. Start in Emporeío
  2. 2 km Προφήτης Ηλίας · viewpoint, South Aegean
  3. 2 km Ancient Thera · heritage site, South Aegean
  4. 1 km Mesa Vouno · viewpoint, South Aegean
  5. 2 km Perissa Beach · beach, South Aegean
  6. 5 km Tomato Industrial Museum · museum, South Aegean
  7. 3 km Back to Emporeío

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    Within 15 km of Emporeío

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Emporeío by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1258Nea Kameni (8 km)
    Beaches & coast1852Perivolos (3 km)
    Forts & heritage945Kasteli Tou Emporeiou (1 km)
    Caves1528Κατεφιό (2 km)
    Churches818Μονή Προφήτη Ηλία (2 km)
    Museums715Lost Atlantis Experience Museum (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints69Προφήτης Ηλίας (2 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens12Faros Akrotiriou-Oias (Thiras Thesi Kalnteras) (8 km)
    Other attractions02Shipwreck Olympia / Inland (69 km)
    Buddhist sites01Chozoviotissa Monastry (84 km)
    Temples01Demeter Temple (93 km)
    Parks01Άλσος Σαγκρίου (95 km)

    Emporeío: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Emporeío?

    Προφήτης Ηλίας (viewpoint, about 2 km), Perissa Beach (beach, about 3 km), Tomato Industrial Museum (museum, about 3 km), Mesa Vouno (viewpoint, about 4 km), Ancient Thera (heritage site, about 4 km), Ancient Akrotiri (heritage site, about 5 km).

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

    76 places on Spotwander: 12 rivers, islands & mangroves, 18 beaches & coast, 9 forts & heritage, 15 caves, 8 churches.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Emporeío?

    Nea Kameni, about 8 km by road; Palea Kameni (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Emporeío?

    Perivolos, about 3 km by road; Perissa Beach (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Emporeío?

    Kasteli Tou Emporeiou, about 1 km by road; Kasteli of Pyrgos (4 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Emporeío?

    Start in Emporeío, visit Προφήτης Ηλίας, then Ancient Thera, then Mesa Vouno, then Perissa Beach, then Tomato Industrial Museum, and drive back — about 15 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Emporeío?

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

    Towns near Emporeío

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