Northern Aegean district, Aegean, Greece
Places to visit near Stýpsi
Stýpsi is a town in Northern Aegean district, Aegean, Greece, home to about 1,020 people. Within 50 km by road there are 175 places to visit — 53 forts & heritage, 27 rivers, islands & mangroves, 24 beaches & coast and 8 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Moni Leimonos (10 km), Sanctuary of Messon (18 km) and Άντισσα (22 km).
Stýpsi at a glance
- Location
- Northern Aegean district, Aegean, Greece
- Population
- about 1,020
- Coordinates
- 39.3112° N, 26.2206° E
- Places within 50 km
- 175 (17 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves
Top places to visit near Stýpsi
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Stýpsi: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Moni LeimonosChurches · Northern AegeanMust-see
- Sanctuary of MessonForts · Northern AegeanMust-see
- ΆντισσαForts · Northern AegeanMust-see
- Αρχαία ΠύρραForts · Northern AegeanMust-see
- Kastreli of StypsiForts · Northern AegeanNotable
- Παναγία ΓλυκοφιλούσαChurches · Northern AegeanNotable
- Vareltzidiana's MansionMuseums · Northern AegeanNotable
- Klapados WaterfallWaterfalls · Northern AegeanNotable
- KabakiForts · Northern AegeanNotable
- Bridge of KremastisOther · Northern AegeanNotable
- LepetymnosHills · Northern AegeanNotable
- PetradiBeaches · Northern AegeanNotable
More places near Stýpsi
- Assos · beach · Ayvacık · ~28 km · Must-see
- Παραλία Άναξου · beach · Northern Aegean · ~8 km
- Babakale Castle · fort · Ayvacık · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bababurnu · beach · Ayvacık · ~29 km · Must-see
- Westernmost Point of Continental Asia · attraction · Ayvacık · ~29 km · Must-see
- Klopedi Archaelogical Site · fort · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Skoteino · fort · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Monastery of Panagia Myrsiniotissa · church · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Molivos · beach · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Islet Mirmigi · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Καταρράκτες Κλαπάδου · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Castle of Mithymna · fort · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
Things to see near Stýpsi, by type
Forts & heritage near Stýpsi
74 forts & heritage within 100 km of Stýpsi. The closest is Kastreli of Stypsi (3 km); the best-known is Sanctuary of Messon (18 km). Best time: october to february.
- Sanctuary of Messon · fort · Northern Aegean · ~18 km · Must-see
- Άντισσα · fort · Northern Aegean · ~22 km · Must-see
- Αρχαία Πύρρα · fort · Northern Aegean · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kastreli of Stypsi · fort · Northern Aegean · ~3 km
- Kabaki · fort · Northern Aegean · ~6 km
- Babakale Castle · fort · Ayvacık · ~29 km · Must-see
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Stýpsi
38 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Stýpsi. The closest is Islet Mirmigi (9 km). Best time: september to february.
- Islet Mirmigi · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Monopetra · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~18 km
- Lesbos · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~19 km
- Vrachonisida Arkoudi · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~21 km
- Prasologos · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~21 km
- Mavri Plakouda · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~22 km
Beaches & coast near Stýpsi
34 beaches & coast within 100 km of Stýpsi. The closest is Petradi (7 km). Best time: october to march.
- Petradi · beach · Northern Aegean · ~7 km
- Assos · beach · Ayvacık · ~28 km · Must-see
- Παραλία Άναξου · beach · Northern Aegean · ~8 km
- Bababurnu · beach · Ayvacık · ~29 km · Must-see
- Molivos · beach · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Eftalou-Ag.Anargiri · beach · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Stýpsi
22 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Stýpsi. The closest is Lepetymnos (7 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Lepetymnos · viewpoint · Northern Aegean · ~7 km
- Olympos · viewpoint · Northern Aegean · ~36 km · Must-see
- Demon Sofra · viewpoint · Ayvalık · ~46 km
- Dalyan Tepesi · viewpoint · Ayvalık · ~46 km
- Çataltepe · viewpoint · Ayvalık · ~47 km
- Deliceli Tepesi · viewpoint · Ayvalık · ~47 km
Waterfalls near Stýpsi
18 waterfalls within 100 km of Stýpsi. The closest is Klapados Waterfall (6 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Klapados Waterfall · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~6 km
- Καταρράκτες Κλαπάδου · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Man Katsa Waterfall · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~16 km
- Καταρράκτης Λαγκάδας · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~18 km
- Vathilimno Waterfall Pterounda · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~23 km
- Καταρράκτης Βαθύλιμνος · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~24 km
Mosques & dargahs near Stýpsi
17 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Stýpsi. The closest is Behramkale Köyü Murat Hüdavendigar Cami (28 km). Best time: year-round.
- Behramkale Köyü Murat Hüdavendigar Cami · dargah · Ayvacık · ~28 km
- Babakale Camii · dargah · Ayvacık · ~29 km
- Yeşilyurt Camii · dargah · Ayvacık · ~51 km · Must-see
- Saatli Mosque · dargah · Dikili · ~51 km · Must-see
- Çınarlı Mosque (Ayvalık) · dargah · Dikili · ~51 km · Must-see
- Murat Hüdavendigar Camii · dargah · Ayvacık · ~36 km
A one-day trip from Stýpsi
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 82 km on the road.
- Start in Stýpsi
- 3 km Kastreli of Stypsi · heritage site, Northern Aegean
- 19 km Άντισσα · heritage site, Northern Aegean
- 18 km Moni Leimonos · church, Northern Aegean
- 18 km Αρχαία Πύρρα · heritage site, Northern Aegean
- 6 km Sanctuary of Messon · sanctuary, Northern Aegean
- 18 km Back to Stýpsi
Plan a longer trip from Stýpsi — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Stýpsi
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How to reach Stýpsi
All places near Stýpsi by distance
Within 15 km of Stýpsi
- Άγιος Παντελεήμονας · church · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Methymna · fort · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Eftalou-Ag.Anargiri · beach · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Αργύρης Εφταλιώτης · attraction · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
- Palaiokastro of Kalloni · fort · Northern Aegean · ~10 km
- Therma Eftalous · beach · Northern Aegean · ~10 km
- Industrial Olive Oil Production Museum in Lesvos · museum · Northern Aegean · ~11 km
- Άγιος Βασίλειος · church · Northern Aegean · ~12 km
- Taxiarchis Monastery · church · Northern Aegean · ~13 km
- Παραλία Καγιά · beach · Northern Aegean · ~13 km
- Halinado Palaeochristian Basilica · fort · Northern Aegean · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Smintheion · museum · Ayvacık · ~33 km · Must-see
- Olympos · viewpoint · Northern Aegean · ~36 km · Must-see
- Man Katsa Waterfall · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~16 km
- Καταρράκτης Λαγκάδας · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~18 km
- Monopetra · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~18 km
- κρυφή παναγια · cave · Northern Aegean · ~19 km
- Lesbos · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~19 km
- Vrachonisida Arkoudi · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~21 km
- Prasologos · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~21 km
- Sigri Castle · fort · Northern Aegean · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sokakağzı Plajı · beach · Canakkale · ~22 km
- Gogos Mansion · museum · Northern Aegean · ~22 km
- Ovriokastro · fort · Northern Aegean · ~22 km
- Mavri Plakouda · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~22 km
- Polymedium · fort · Canakkale · ~22 km
- Vathilimno Waterfall Pterounda · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~23 km
- Tsoukalas · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~23 km
- Aspri Plakouda · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~23 km
- Aspronisi · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~23 km
- Barbalias · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~23 km
- Kalloni Gulf · beach · Northern Aegean · ~24 km
- Selli · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~24 km
- Panagia · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~24 km
- Καταρράκτης Βαθύλιμνος · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~24 km
- Saint Therapon · church · Northern Aegean · ~46 km · Must-see
- Castle of Mytilene · fort · Northern Aegean · ~46 km · Must-see
- φάρος ΦΥΚΙΟΤΡΥΠΑ · beach · Northern Aegean · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kourtiri · fort · Northern Aegean · ~26 km
- Digital Museum Georgios Iakovidis · museum · Northern Aegean · ~26 km
- Καταρράκτες Πέσσα · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~26 km
- Pesa Falls · waterfall · Northern Aegean · ~26 km
- Agios Isidoros · beach · Northern Aegean · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kidonas · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~27 km
- Theatre · fort · Ayvacık · ~28 km
- Stoa · fort · Ayvacık · ~28 km
- Vouleftirio · fort · Ayvacık · ~28 km
- Temple of Athena · fort · Ayvacık · ~28 km
- Akropolis · fort · Ayvacık · ~28 km
- Behramkale Köyü Murat Hüdavendigar Cami · dargah · Ayvacık · ~28 km
- Orpheus Cave · cave · Northern Aegean · ~28 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Yeşilyurt Camii · dargah · Ayvacık · ~51 km · Must-see
- Saatli Mosque · dargah · Dikili · ~51 km · Must-see
- Çınarlı Mosque (Ayvalık) · dargah · Dikili · ~51 km · Must-see
- Paleo Gargara Antik Kenti · fort · Ayvacık · ~51 km · Must-see
- Adatepe Olive Oil Museum · museum · Ayvacık · ~52 km · Must-see
- Neandreia · attraction · Ezine · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mıhlı Waterfall · waterfall · Canakkale · ~58 km · Must-see
- Alexandria Troas · fort · Ezine · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mermer Burnu · viewpoint · Bozcaada · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lale Adası · river spot · Ayvalık · ~51 km
- Asmali Konaklar · cave · Ayvacık · ~51 km
- Lale Island · river spot · Canakkale · ~51 km
- Taxiarchis Church (Museum) · museum · Ayvalık · ~51 km
- Çınarlı Cami · dargah · Ayvalık · ~51 km
- Saint Isidorus · beach · Northern Aegean · ~51 km
- Duba Plajı · beach · Ayvalık · ~51 km
- Ayvalık Kalesi · fort · Ayvalık · ~51 km
- Antandrus · fort · Canakkale · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cennet Tepesi · viewpoint · Ayvalık · ~52 km
- Tenedos · river spot · Bozcaada · ~73 km · Must-see
- Ahmetusta Tepesi · viewpoint · Ayvacık · ~53 km
- Kolonai · fort · Ezine · ~53 km
- Gez Adası · river spot · Canakkale · ~53 km
- Gez Island · river spot · Ayvalık · ~53 km
- Akoğlu Island · river spot · Canakkale · ~53 km
- Garip Adası · river spot · Izmir · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cocylium · fort · Ezine · ~54 km
- Bozcaada Yerel Tarih Araştırma Müzesi · museum · Bozcaada · ~75 km · Must-see
- Kalem Island · river spot · Dikili · ~75 km · Must-see
- Charamida · beach · Northern Aegean · ~55 km
- Ancient Quarries, Tsaf · fort · Northern Aegean · ~55 km
- Daskaleio Kalesi · fort · Ayvalık · ~55 km
- Adatepe Köyü Camii · dargah · Ayvacık · ~56 km
- Ayvalık Belediyesi Plaj İşletmesi · beach · Ayvalık · ~57 km
- Çığrı Dağ · viewpoint · Ezine · ~57 km
- Polente Lighthouse · beach · Bozcaada · ~78 km · Must-see
- Sarmaşıklı Mağarası · cave · Ayvacık · ~59 km
- Agios Vasilios · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~59 km
- Çiçek Adası · river spot · Ayvalık · ~59 km
- Beş Tepeler · viewpoint · Edremit · ~59 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 53 | 74 | Kastreli of Stypsi (3 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 27 | 38 | Islet Mirmigi (9 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 24 | 34 | Petradi (7 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 8 | 22 | Lepetymnos (7 km) |
| Waterfalls | 12 | 18 | Klapados Waterfall (6 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 6 | 17 | Behramkale Köyü Murat Hüdavendigar Cami (28 km) |
| Churches | 15 | 15 | Παναγία Γλυκοφιλούσα (5 km) |
| Museums | 12 | 15 | Vareltzidiana's Mansion (5 km) |
| Other attractions | 11 | 13 | Bridge of Kremastis (7 km) |
| Caves | 5 | 9 | κρυφή παναγια (19 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Ipsilou Monastery (33 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 1 | Ayvacık Dam (48 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 1 | Troy National Park (89 km) |
Stýpsi: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Stýpsi?
Moni Leimonos (church, about 10 km), Sanctuary of Messon (sanctuary, about 18 km), Άντισσα (heritage site, about 22 km), Αρχαία Πύρρα (heritage site, about 23 km), Kastreli of Stypsi (heritage site, about 3 km), Παναγία Γλυκοφιλούσα (church, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Stýpsi?
175 places on Spotwander: 53 forts & heritage, 27 rivers, islands & mangroves, 24 beaches & coast, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest fort to Stýpsi?
Kastreli of Stypsi, about 3 km by road; Kabaki (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest river spot to Stýpsi?
Islet Mirmigi, about 9 km by road; Monopetra (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Stýpsi?
Petradi, about 7 km by road; Παραλία Άναξου (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Stýpsi?
Start in Stýpsi, visit Kastreli of Stypsi, then Άντισσα, then Moni Leimonos, then Αρχαία Πύρρα, then Sanctuary of Messon, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Stýpsi?
October to February for forts & heritage; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves.
Towns near Stýpsi
- Places near Pétra · 5 km
- Places near Míthymna · 9 km
- Places near Agía Paraskeví · 10 km
- Places near Kalloní · 11 km
- Places near Mantamádos · 12 km
- Places near Behram · 28 km
- Places near Polichnítos · 33 km
- Places near Gülpınar · 33 km
- Places near Agiásos · 36 km
- Places near Eresós · 37 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Stýpsi’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Stýpsi on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.