Places to visit near

Katoúna

Katoúna is a town in Western Greece district, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, Greece of about 2,234 people. Within 50 km by road there are 188 places to visit: 43 forts & heritage, 35 beaches & coast and 30 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Lake Amvrakia, Αρχαίο Θύρρειο and Κάστρο του Βάρνακα.

38.7855° N, 21.1142° EPop. 2,234

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km188
Must-see63
Notable173
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Katoúna

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

130 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Katoúna
  2. Lake Amvrakialake · 45 min
  3. Ozeroslake · 45 min
  4. Kastraki Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Αρχαίο Θύρρειοheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Κάστρο του Βάρνακαheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Katoúna
Today’s loopKatoúnaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Katoúna?

Lake Amvrakia (lake, about 8 km), Αρχαίο Θύρρειο (heritage site, about 17 km), Κάστρο του Βάρνακα (heritage site, about 19 km), Ozeros (lake, about 22 km), Αρχαία Μεδεών Ακαρνανίας (heritage site, about 2 km), Λίμνη Ποδοβίνισσα (lake, about 4 km).

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

188 places on Spotwander: 43 forts & heritage, 35 beaches & coast, 30 rivers, islands & mangroves, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Katoúna?

Αρχαία Μεδεών Ακαρνανίας, about 2 km by road; Castle of Aetos (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Katoúna?

Amfilochia Bay, about 15 km by road; Koulouri Beach (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Katoúna?

Start in Katoúna, visit Lake Amvrakia, then Ozeros, then Kastraki Lake, then Αρχαίο Θύρρειο, then Κάστρο του Βάρνακα, and drive back — about 130 km by road in all.