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Your Hydra Vacation

When a city break is calling your name, answer it with a vacation package to Hydra. With all your travel plans in order before you leave, all you have to do here is focus on making unforgettable memories. A trip to Hydra is a wonderful opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Be sure to stop by popular attractions like Hydra Town Harbour, Mandraki Beach and Hydra Merchant Marine Academy. Your dream Hydra vacation is just clicks away. Search flights, accommodations and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your style.

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Achilleas Pension

Achilleas Pension

Spiliou Charami, Hydra, Hydra Island
$156 nightly
The price is $183 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$183 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (231 reviews)
"Great stay, quiet and close to shops and restaurants"

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

Achilleas Pension
Bratsera Hotel Hydra

Bratsera Hotel Hydra

4 out of 5
Hydra Port, Hydra, Attica
$275 nightly
The price is $313 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$313 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total includes taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
"Comfortable. Historic building. Ideal for adults who appreciate privacy and a quiet retreat."

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Bratsera Hotel Hydra
Mandraki Beach Resort - Adults Only

Mandraki Beach Resort - Adults Only

5 out of 5
Mandraki, Hydra, Attikis
$814 nightly
The price is $942 total per night from Aug 22 to Aug 23
$942 total
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Total includes taxes and fees
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"The hotel itself is beautiful, very well managed and the staff are fantastic. Our suite was lovely, with a private pool and direct beach access. The restaurant is really special. Food, service and ambiance is of an incredibly high standard. Couldn’t recommend a stay here enough. From start to finish, ..."

Reviewed on Jun 5, 2025

Mandraki Beach Resort - Adults Only
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hydra Beach Vacation

Whether you're on the road solo or with the whole gang, it'll be easy to kick back and relax on your Hydra vacation. Search for pretty seashells or simply sit and listen to the waves. Whatever you're in the mood for, your trip to Hydra is sure to be memorable. Mandraki Beach, located 1 mile (2 km) from the town center, is ideal for those after convenience. Many travelers also book Hydra vacation packages closer to Vlychos Plakes, another stunning nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Hydra

  • If your idea of the perfect vacation includes luxuries like staying within walking distance of the beach, the scent of salty air floating through your window and the sound of waves lulling you to sleep, check out our Hydra beach hotels.
  • Travelers also often book private vacation homes here. Whether you're taking off on a family getaway or spending time with that special someone, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable break. Hydra's Corner and Lotus Sweet Home Hydra are top choices.

Things to do near Hydra

Hydra offers a picturesque getaway perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy scenic views, explore popular attractions, and indulge in local shopping. Don't miss the chance to take a ferry ride for a unique perspective of the island, and consider a day trip for some sightseeing. With its rich cultural offerings, including theater and educational experiences, Hydra is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Fish Market, located 27 miles away from Hydra, offers a vibrant public market experience. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture and find unique seafood and artisanal products, capturing the essence of Greek life.

Recreation

The Theater of Epidaurus, located 27 miles from Hydra, offers a unique blend of culture and entertainment. Experience the breathtaking architecture and rich history while enjoying serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation. The romantic ambiance makes it an ideal spot for families and couples alike, enriching your wellness journey.

Adventure

Explore the Epidive Center, located 26 miles from Hydra, for an exciting underwater sports experience. Dive into crystal-clear waters, discover vibrant marine life, and enjoy the thrill of aquatic adventures in a stunning environment that offers an adrenaline rush for all levels of divers.

Nightlife

Hydra's nightlife is charming and vibrant. Enjoy cocktails at the trendy Amaryllis Bar near the harbor, or relax at the picturesque Hydra Beach Bar. For live music and a lively atmosphere, visit the popular Barakuda, where you can dance the night away under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Hydra

Hydra, located in Attica, Greece, is a charming destination ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore its picturesque harbor, relax on beautiful beaches, and delve into the local history at museums. This scenic island perfectly combines cultural experiences with stunning landscapes, making it a must-visit spot for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration.

  • Hydra Town Harbour: Experience the charm of Hydra Town Harbour, where vibrant boats dot the waterfront, and stunning scenery surrounds you. Enjoy the relaxing beach vibes while sipping a coffee at a quaint café, all set against the backdrop of historic architecture.
  • Mandraki Beach: Visit Mandraki Beach for a quintessential Greek beach experience. With crystal-clear waters and a serene atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to soak up the sun, swim, or simply relax on the sandy shore while enjoying the picturesque views.
  • Hydra Merchant Marine Academy: Explore the Hydra Merchant Marine Academy, renowned for its maritime education. This historic institution reflects Hydra's rich naval tradition and offers insights into the island's seafaring past, making it a unique cultural stop.

Best time to go to Hydra

The best time to visit Hydra is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
September75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Hydra

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Hydra.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Hydra vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this top destination from $928 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Hydra costs will depend on the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Hydra?
October, November and December are great times to search for cheap Hydra vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can usually find reduced prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for Hydra?
The ideal duration for your Hydra vacation depends on what you'd like to do and see. Generally, a few days to a week will give you plenty of time to tick off all the main attractions and discover some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Hydra?
Hydra has everything you need for an amazing trip — views, culture and coastal beaches are just the start. Whether you'd like to visit sights like Hydra Town Harbour and Mandraki Beach, or take the road less traveled, you'll find plenty to experience on your Hydra vacation.
How to find the best Hydra package deals?
Begin your search for a Hydra package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Hydra package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Hydra adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Hydra vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the freedom to create a personalized Hydra vacation by choosing your favorite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Hydra?
If you're planning an impromptu Hydra adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Hydra?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to visit Hydra.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to airfares and activities. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Hydra.
  3. Explore Hydra using our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the top attractions and best properties for your trip to Hydra. You can also save your must-visit places, collaborate with friends and family and organize your plans in one place.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Hydra, you can work out the ideal length of your vacation. Put together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a tailored Hydra vacation package.
  6. Book experiences or activities ahead of time: Whether it's entrance to a major attraction or a day trip, you won't have to worry about missing out on the highlights of Hydra. Find all the fun things to do in Hydra in Hydra with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Hydra vacation packages?
Secure your dream getaway to Hydra with our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to scrimp and save or wait until your next paycheck — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you split the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, it's easy to budget for your trip and snap up cheap deals before they sell out.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.