Kea

Travel Guide

A coastal town with a harbor, boats, and a mountainous backdrop.
A coastal town with a clear blue sea, boats, and a winding road.
A coastal area with clear blue waters, a sandy beach, and red umbrellas lined up along the shore.
A coastal town with buildings, a church, and the sea.
A coastal village with white and red-roofed buildings nestled on a hillside overlooking the sea.
Ydor Hotel & Spa

Ydor Hotel & Spa

5 out of 5
Vourkari Kea Kea
$163 nightly
The price is $202 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$202 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kea. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Gialiskári Beach and Ayia Irini Archaeological ...
Ydor Hotel & Spa
One&Only Kéa Island

One&Only Kéa Island

5 out of 5
Vroskopos Bay Kea Kea Island
$1,434 nightly
The price is $1,645 total per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
$1,645 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kea. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Popular attractions Vróskopos and Pisses Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Amazing views, beautiful grounds and spacious rooms. Service was execellent."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

One&Only Kéa Island
Porto Kea Suites

Porto Kea Suites

5 out of 5
Aghios Georgios Korissias Kea Kea
$137 nightly
The price is $172 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$172 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kea. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
Porto Kea Suites
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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.
KEA MARE LUXURY VILLAS

KEA MARE LUXURY VILLAS

Vourkari Kea, Vourkarion Kea, Greece Kea
Stay at this villa in Kea. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Ayia Irini Archaeological Site and Gialiskári Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Only one issue: People smoking on their balcony/terrasse/ around the pool are really disgusting. You're quietly having a drink on the terrasse and then you recieve a big whip of smoke, you just wanna vomit. Sorry. In 2025, smoking should be totally banned on all hotel premises. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

KEA MARE LUXURY VILLAS
Studio Apartment '1' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

Studio Apartment '1' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

Kea
Stay at this apartment in Kea. Enjoy a garden, balconies, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Pisses Beach and Vróskopos are located nearby.
Studio Apartment '1' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning
Kea Infinity View Villa

Kea Infinity View Villa

Koundouros
Stay at this villa in Kea. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Koundouros Beach and Fréas are located nearby.
Kea Infinity View Villa
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Stay near popular Kea attractions

Panagia Kastriani Monastery

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Panagia Kastriani Monastery is just one of the places to see in Kea, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience

$37
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Cape Sounio Sunset & Hidden Beach

Cape Sounio Sunset & Hidden Beach

$184
per adult
Cape Sounio Sunset & Hidden Beach
Cape Sounio

Cape Sounio

$80
per adult
Cape Sounio
Sunset Tour At Temple Of Poseidon Athens

Enjoy Cape Sounio Private Majestic Sunset With Seaside Dinner

$287
per adult
Enjoy Cape Sounio Private Majestic Sunset With Seaside Dinner
Full Day Athens Wine Tour and Cape Sounio with Lunch

Full Day Athens City tour and Cape Sounio with Lunch

$215
per adult
Full Day Athens City tour and Cape Sounio with Lunch
Athens: Sounio Sunset Boat Tour with Wine and Music

Athens: Sounio Sunset Boat Tour with Wine and Music

$574
per traveler
Athens: Sounio Sunset Boat Tour with Wine and Music
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kea worth visiting?
Kea is worth visiting for its standout attractions and experiences. Travelers can enjoy Koundouros Beach and explore the historic Panagia Kastriani Monastery. For those who prefer to cook, local grocers are available for self-catering.
When is the best time to visit Kea?
The best time to visit Kea is from June through August, when the weather is typically warm and sunny, ideal for enjoying the island's outdoor activities. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering cooler temperatures perfect for exploring.
What is Kea known for?
Kea is known for its beautiful Koundouros Beach, a popular spot for travelers. The island also features historical sites such as Panagia Kastriani Monastery and the ancient Kea Lion. As a coastal destination in Greece, Kea offers scenic views along the Aegean Sea and the Kea Channel.
What is a good itinerary length for Kea?
A good itinerary length for Kea is two to three days to explore highlights such as Koundouros Beach, the Panagia Kastriani Monastery, and the Kea Lion. For a more in-depth experience, an extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to enjoy the island at a slower pace and consider a private tour. See Kea Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Kea?
Kea offers a mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and cultural insights for travelers:


How do I plan a trip to Kea?
Start planning your Kea trip by booking flights and places to stay. Book activities like a Private Tour from Athens to Kea Island in advance. For outdoor exploration, such as Koundouros Beach or the Kea Lion, plan for early morning or late afternoon. A rental car offers flexibility to visit sites like Panagia Kastriani Monastery.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kea?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kea by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Kea with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Kea trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kea?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kea can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Kea trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kea trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Kea trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kea trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Kea?
If it's your first trip to Kea, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Kea hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Kea hotel.

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A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, rocky shores, and a hillside with sparse vegetation.

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