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A coastal town with terracotta-roofed buildings, a marina, and a mountainous backdrop.
A coastal town with white buildings, a harbor filled with boats, and a hill with a castle-like structure.
A coastal town with white buildings and a large yacht docked at the harbor.
A coastal town with a harbor, rocky hills, and a clear blue sea.
A coastal village with clear turquoise waters, white houses with red roofs, and a beach with umbrellas.

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Athens Full Day Cruise to Hydra on Azimut 62

Athens Full Day Cruise to Hydra on Azimut 62

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Hydra Island: Full Day Trip from Athens with Swimming

Hydra Island: Full Day Trip from Athens with Swimming

Activity duration is 12 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $79 per adult
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Hydra: No-License Boat Rental

Hydra: No-License Boat Rental

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $342 per traveler*
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From Hydra Island Private-Tour to Nafplio, Epidaurus&Mycenae

From Hydra Island Private-Tour to Nafplio, Epidaurus&Mycenae

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $928 per adult*
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A coastal town with white buildings, a marina with boats, and a hillside backdrop.

Hydra Town Harbour

9.6/10 (182 reviews)
This crescent-shaped harbor lined with 18th-century mansions captures car-free Hydra Island's essence. Sip Greek coffee while watching fishing boats bob alongside luxury yachts in the crystalline Aegean.
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Popular day trips from Hydra

The Parthenon in Athens, Greece, illuminated at night.

Athens

An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, surrounded by mountains and clear blue waters.

Ermionida

A coastal village with clear turquoise waters, terraced hills, and traditional white houses.

Hydra Town

A clear coastal beach with a rocky shoreline, a few umbrellas, and a mountain in the background.

Vlychos

Frequently asked questions

Is Hydra worth visiting?
With a mix of coastal beaches and walking trails, there's no shortage of things to do in Hydra. While you're here, visit Mandraki Beach, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Hydra?
Once you've visited top attractions like Mandraki Beach and Hydra Museum Historical Archives, spend the rest of your day experiencing Hydra's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hydra?
The top tourist attraction in Hydra is Mandraki Beach, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Hydra?
Book an escape in Hydra for three days and you'll have enough time to check out its main sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Hydra with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Hydra with kids.
What to do in Hydra for adults?
Hydra Merchant Marine Academy is one of the main things to do in Hydra. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Hydra?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Hydra is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Mandraki Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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