Discover the Natural Beauty of Nestos Delta
Explore the serene landscapes and diverse wildlife of Nestos Delta, a national reserve near Thessaloniki, Greece, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the heart of Greece, the Nestos Delta is a breathtaking national reserve that offers tourists an enchanting escape into nature. With its diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage, it’s a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Thessaloniki. Here, visitors can enjoy activities such as bird watching, hiking, and exploring picturesque trails that wind through lush greenery and along the serene Nestos River. The delta is a sanctuary for many species, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
A brief summary to Nestos Delta
- Nestou, Thessaloniki, 546 27, GR
- 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 for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the scenic views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the trails.
- Bring binoculars for better wildlife viewing.
Getting There
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Car
From Kavala, take the E90 highway towards Xanthe. Continue on E90 for approximately 30 km until you reach the exit for Drama. Take the exit and follow the signs to Drama. After reaching Drama, follow the signs to Nestos Delta, which will take you through the scenic countryside. The total driving distance from Kavala is approximately 45 km, and the journey should take around 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
From the Kavala Bus Station, take a bus heading to Drama. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Drama, you will need to transfer to a local bus or taxi that goes to Nestos Delta. Check the local bus schedule as it may vary. The bus services may cost around €5-€8 for the journey from Kavala to Drama.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Kavala to Nestos Delta. This option is the quickest, taking approximately 45 minutes. However, it is also the most expensive option, with fares typically around €50-€70 depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, consider cycling from Kavala to Nestos Delta. The route is approximately 45 km and offers beautiful views of the countryside. Make sure to check the weather and road conditions beforehand. This option is free, but it requires a good level of fitness and preparation.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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