Northern Aegean district, Aegean, Greece

Places to visit near Vathý

Vathý is a town in Northern Aegean district, Aegean, Greece, home to about 1,888 people. Within 50 km by road there are 210 places to visit — 118 forts & heritage, 17 beaches & coast, 15 hill stations & viewpoints and 15 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Pythagoreion (9 km), Vronda Monastry (15 km) and Heraion (15 km).

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Vathý, Aegean
Vathý, Northern Aegean district, Aegean, Greece. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Vathý at a glance

Location
Northern Aegean district, Aegean, Greece
Population
about 1,888
Coordinates
37.7469° N, 26.9832° E
Places within 50 km
210 (26 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast

Top places to visit near Vathý

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Vathý: 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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Forts & heritage near Vathý

136 forts & heritage within 100 km of Vathý. The closest is Pythagoreion (9 km). Best time: october to february.

  • Pythagoreion · fort · Northern Aegean · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Heraion · fort · Northern Aegean · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Thebai · fort · Söke · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Panionium · fort · Kuşadası · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Tunnel of Eupalinos · fort · Northern Aegean · ~9 km
  • Kadı Kalesi · fort · Kuşadası · ~32 km · Must-see

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Beaches & coast near Vathý

19 beaches & coast within 100 km of Vathý. The closest is Mourtia (5 km). Best time: october to march.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Vathý

17 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Vathý. The closest is Profitis Ilias (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Vathý

16 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Vathý. The closest is Agios Nikolaos (7 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Agios Nikolaos · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~7 km
  • Vareloudi · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~7 km
  • Makroniso · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~7 km
  • Samos · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~18 km
  • Samiopoula · river spot · Northern Aegean · ~26 km
  • Güvercinada · river spot · Kuşadası · ~33 km

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Mosques & dargahs near Vathý

13 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Vathý. The closest is Hacı İbrahim Mosque (34 km); the best-known is Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı (34 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Vathý

12 churches within 100 km of Vathý. The closest is Άγιος Σπυρίδωνας (1 km); the best-known is Vronda Monastry (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Vathý

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 47 km on the road.

  1. Start in Vathý
  2. 1 km Άγιος Σπυρίδωνας · church, Northern Aegean
  3. 14 km Vronda Monastry · church, Northern Aegean
  4. 11 km Megali Panagia Monastery · monastery, Northern Aegean
  5. 6 km Heraion · heritage site, Northern Aegean
  6. 6 km Pythagoreion · heritage site, Northern Aegean
  7. 9 km Back to Vathý

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How to reach Vathý

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    Within 15 km of Vathý

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Vathý by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage118136Pythagoreion (9 km)
    Beaches & coast1719Mourtia (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1517Profitis Ilias (4 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1516Agios Nikolaos (7 km)
    Mosques & dargahs713Hacı İbrahim Mosque (34 km)
    Churches1012Άγιος Σπυρίδωνας (1 km)
    Museums810Archaeological Museum of Vathy (1 km)
    Caves910Aijades Ancient Limestone Mines (9 km)
    Other attractions36Notion (41 km)
    Waterfalls55Ag. Konstantinos - Ambelos - Waterfalls (21 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens12Dilek Peninsula National Park (28 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Lake Dil (32 km)
    Temples11Temple of Artemis (Artemision) (50 km)
    Buddhist sites01Ι.Μ. Αγίου Ιωάννη του Θεολόγου (78 km)
    Parks01Susuzdede Parkı (92 km)

    Vathý: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Vathý?

    Pythagoreion (heritage site, about 9 km), Vronda Monastry (church, about 15 km), Heraion (heritage site, about 15 km), Megali Panagia Monastery (monastery, about 17 km), Άγιος Σπυρίδωνας (church, about 1 km), Archaeological Museum of Vathy (museum, about 1 km).

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

    210 places on Spotwander: 118 forts & heritage, 17 beaches & coast, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 rivers, islands & mangroves, 7 mosques & dargahs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Vathý?

    Pythagoreion, about 9 km by road; Tunnel of Eupalinos (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Vathý?

    Mourtia, about 5 km by road; Karasu Plajı (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Vathý?

    Profitis Ilias, about 4 km by road; Dipburun Tepesi (13 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Vathý?

    Start in Vathý, visit Άγιος Σπυρίδωνας, then Vronda Monastry, then Megali Panagia Monastery, then Heraion, then Pythagoreion, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Vathý?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast.

    Towns near Vathý

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