Discover the Enchantment of The Blue Eye Cave
Experience the breathtaking beauty of The Blue Eye Cave in Paleokastritsa, where azure waters meet stunning rock formations in a captivating natural wonder.
The Blue Eye Cave in Paleokastritsa, Greece, is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its stunning azure waters and unique geological formations. A must-see for tourists seeking adventure and beauty, this cave offers an unforgettable experience enhanced by the surrounding picturesque landscapes.
A brief summary to The Blue Eye Cave
- Palaiokastritsas, Palaiokastritsa, 490 83, GR
- +306947028495
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty around the cave.
- Wear water shoes for better footing on slippery rocks when entering and exiting the boat.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit for a safer experience.
- Consider bringing snacks and water, as nearby facilities may be limited.
Getting There
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Boat Tour
From Paleokastritsa Beach, you can book a boat tour to The Blue Eye Cave. Look for local boat operators near the beach, such as Mpoukas Boats (www.mpoukasboats.gr). The tours generally last about 3 to 4 hours and include stops at various scenic spots along the coastline, including The Blue Eye Cave. Prices for these tours typically start at around €25 per person, but it’s advisable to check with the operators for the latest rates and availability.
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Kayak Rental
For the more adventurous, renting a kayak is a fantastic way to reach The Blue Eye Cave. You can rent kayaks from various rental shops located on Paleokastritsa Beach. The rental costs around €15-€20 for a couple of hours. Paddle along the coast towards the cave; it's about a 20-30 minute paddle from the beach. Make sure to follow the coastline and keep an eye out for the cave entrance, which is marked by its distinct blue water.
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Walking to Nearby Points
If you prefer to explore on foot, you can hike to nearby viewpoints such as the Monastery of Paleokastritsa, which offers stunning views of the coastline. From the monastery, you can inquire with locals about boat rides or guided tours that can take you to The Blue Eye Cave.
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