Samothrace Vacations

Things to do in and around Samothrace

Samothrace is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a variety of activities such as swimming, camping, and exploring ancient theaters. Visitors can enjoy sightseeing, embark on day trips, and participate in the lively Kaviria Festival. With its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, Samothrace promises an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

Shopping

In Samothrace, you can enjoy local shops selling traditional crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Alexandroupoli’s Egnatia Mall, about 30 miles away, which features a variety of stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the rich culture and romance at the Ancient Theatre of Maronia, located 30 miles from Samothrace, where entertainment blends with history. For sports enthusiasts, Fotis Kosmas Stadium, 31 miles away, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for enjoying thrilling athletic events and supporting local teams.

Adventure

Camp at Varades Municipal Camping, where you can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, swimming, and exploring nature trails. Experience the beauty of Samothrace's landscapes, engage with fellow adventurers, and savor the local culture in a family-friendly environment surrounded by lush greenery.

Nightlife

In Samothrace, experience a laid-back nightlife at local tavernas and beach bars, particularly around Kamariotissa and Therma. Enjoy traditional music, dance, and fresh seafood while mingling with locals and fellow travelers, creating a relaxed and friendly atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Find the best attractions in Samothrace

Samothrace is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering stunning beaches, relaxing hot springs, and beautiful waterfalls. Key attractions include Samothrace Island, Samothraki Beach, and nearby Thassos Island, providing a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Samothrace's diverse offerings ensure a memorable vacation for every traveler.

• Samothraki Mineral Springs: Experience the rejuvenating power of these natural hot springs, nestled in the serene landscape of Samothrace. Known for their wellness and relaxation benefits, the springs offer a perfect outdoor vibe, allowing you to unwind amidst nature’s beauty.
• Archaeological Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region at the Archaeological Museum. This museum showcases fascinating artifacts that highlight the history and anthropology of Samothrace, offering a deep dive into the local culture.
• Pachiá Ámmos: Relax on the stunning shores of Pachiá Ámmos beach, where crystal-clear waters meet golden sands. This idyllic beach setting is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the laid-back beach vibes that Samothrace has to offer.

Best time to go to Samothrace

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
March	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
April	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Samothrace

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Samothrace.
• Consider traveling to Samothrace during the low season (January and October to November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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