City break in Samos Island. Active leisure ideas for Samos Island - attractions, recreation and nightlife

One of the most popular ways of time spending on Samos is diving. Despite the thousands of tourists, there is still a rich underwater world. The thing is that diving was prohibited till 2006, that’s why underwater flora almost hasn’t changed. It wasn’t spoiled by swimmers and underwater explorers.

If you want to dive near the coasts of Samos, but you don’t have a diving license, go to Pythagoreio. There is a diving school, where you can learn the basics of underwater swimming. At the end of the course, you get an international certificate, which gives you an opportunity to dive anywhere in the world. You can dive on Samos or go to nearby islands. In any case, you will enjoy the Mediterranean flora and fauna and get an unforgettable experience.

If you love underworld, but diving is too expensive for you, try snorkelling. You can buy or rent a mask and flippers. Samos is a great place for this activity, you will easily find a secluded place there. Moreover, you can go to Klima beach. Psili Amos, Mykali and Malagari are perfect beaches for those, who enjoy lying on the beach. There is a winery near Malagari beach, so you can spend time swimming and then try local grape drinks. There are magnificent beaches near Posidonio. A secluded Megalo Seitani is a favourite place of nudists. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

If you like astonishing views, spend some of your time going on a sea tour around the island. Samos looks absolutely different from the sea. A great number of small bays, capes and cliffs are very picturesque. You can also visit one of the nearby islands. Many tourists often visit Samiopula, it is also called «small Samos». There is a secluded beach perfect for sunbathing.

Samos will attract fans of walking. There is a great number of attractions, long paths and virgin nature. You can go for a small one hour walk or three days long camping trip. Be sure to visit the top of Kerkis cape. Its highest point is at 1434 meters. Climb it to enjoy a magnificent view. If you fancy cycling, rent a mountain bike and explore the island.

Samos may seem an ideal place only for those, who are interested in history and active tourists. But that is not true, there are bright parties in Pythagoreio. There are crowds of people in high season. Moreover, you can spend an evening in a tavern, listening to folk music and enjoying the traditional dance. If you are fond of sport, be sure to visit Goal in Kokkari, watch a match and have a great time looking at the wonderful dawn.