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Hydra - Poros ferry route details
Poros ferry terminal is 17 km north of Hydra. This corresponds to a distance of 9 nautical miles.
Ferry route: | Hydra - Poros |
Port of departure: | Hydra |
Destination port: | Poros |
Departures: | 41 times a week |
Ferry companies: | Hellenic Seaways Alpha Lines |
Poros
Poros - just enjoy nature and sun! You can do that to the fullest on this small island. Poros is often compared with Venice. Kalavria and Spheria are connected only by a narrow isthmus. Between bougainvilleas and the whitewashed, picturesque houses of the old town you dive into past times. Celebrities like Greta Garbo, Giorgos Seferis and Henry Miller spent their summer vacations here in Villa Galini. If you walk to the center of the island, the ruins of a temple of Poseidon in beautiful blue limestone await you under pine trees. You will find pure refreshment and relaxation at the beautiful beaches like Vagionia Bay or Askeli Beach.
The ferry port on the island of Poros offers connections to the Greek islands of Hydra, Aegina and Spetses, as well as to the ports of Methana, Porto Heli, Piraeus and Ermioni on the Greek mainland. A total of 7 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Hellenic Seaways, Alpha Lines and Saronic Ferries.
Hydra
Discover Hydra Island, your perfect destination for a fabulous day trip from Athens! Full of grace and with a touch of nobility, the rocky island of Hydra rises above the Saronic Gulf and beckons with its colorful, hilly house fronts reflected in the crystal clear water on the waterfront. In the past, Hydra was considered an important center of shipping and navigation and was known as a retreat for renowned artists. Today, the island, steeped in history, is a much-visited tourist highlight and invites visitors to take tranquil walks through the winding, cobblestone streets with their noble splendorous houses, souvenir stores, artist galleries and museums in the port city of Hydra.
The ferry port on the island of Hydra offers connections to the Greek islands of Poros and Spetses, as well as to the ports of Porto Heli, Piraeus and Ermioni on the Greek mainland. A total of 5 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Hellenic Seaways and Alpha Lines.