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Out & About on Hydra Island Greece

Things To Do & Places To See

Hydra loves its year-round day-trippers, but there is just so much more to do than walk along the harbour. For those who want a little more activity during their holidays on Hydra, the island has a lot to offer for the more energetic visitor.


So if you're looking for ideas about what to do on Hydra Island, then you've come to the right page.

Beaches on Hydra Island Greece

Beaches

Close to town, a pleasant walk away, a fun boat trip to reach, take a sea taxi or a wonderful dip in crystal clear sea after a hike to a hidden cove. There's also a tiny sandy beach too!

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Museums on Hydra Island Greece

Museums

Well worth visiting Hydra's museums as well as the Monastery in Hydra Town to give you an idea of what makes Hydra great and how the island's ancestors helped to form modern Greece.

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Harriet's Hydra Horses on Hydra Island Greece

Harriet's Hydra Horses

Discover more of Hydra with Harriet Jarman: Professional, safety first, horse trekking with a selection of treks suitable for all ages and levels of ability. Available at all times of the year.

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Boating & Sailing on Hydra Island Greece

Boating & Sailing

Traditional wooden boats, speedboat hire (driver provided if you don't have a licence), skippered sunset cruises, and round the island cruises.

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Exercise Classes on Hydra Island Greece

Exercise Classes

Get into a relaxed mode and unwind quickly with some therapeutic yoga sessions and/or some pilates stretching. And for motivation, contact personal coach Lina Orologa.

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Wreck Snorkeling on Hydra Island Greece

Wreck Snorkelling

Discover the underwater world - from beginners to expert levels. Equipment supplied.

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Hydra Fishing Trips on Hydra Island Greece

Hydra Fishing Trips

Whether you're an avid fisherman, a complete beginning or just fancy a day out messing around on a boat - Dimitris of Hydra Fishing Trips guarantees lots of fun.

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Greek Lessons on Hydra Island Greece

Greek Lessons

Impress your friends with your new found language skills when you get home!

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Visit Hydra's Artists

Get to know the artists of Hydra by making an appointment to visit their studios to meet them and possibly take a painting home.

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Art & Yoga Retreat, residential holiday courses on Hydra Island Greece
Art & Yoga Retreat, residential holiday courses on Hydra Island Greece

Residential Yoga & Art Courses

Join a week long residential holiday course with Yoga in the morning and Art in the afternoon, staying at one of Hydra's gorgeous mansion houses. Prices start from €1450 per week, per person.

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Descover residential art retreats on Hydra Island Greece

Descoverartists: Residential Art Retreat

Descover: Hydra is a residency aiming to make artists question their creative process. It aims to push the boundaries of what artists know, bring inspiration and create a discussion around art through cultural immersion.

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Parades & Shows on Hydra Island Greece

Parades & Shows

There's always something happening on Hydra throughout the year. See the What's On Calendar for dates & times for all the festivals, events & parades.

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Open Air Cinema on Hydra Island Greece

Open Air Cinema

Even if you've seen the film, it's a fun evening to watch it again in the open-air under the stars at Hydra's open-air cinema.

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Landmarks on Hydra Island Greece

Hydra's Landmarks

See how many landmarks you can visit in one trip, you might have to stay longer than expected. Or come back again!

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