Enchanting Retreat at Prinou Forest Olive

Discover the serene beauty of Prinou Forest Olive, a tranquil retreat in Thasos, Greece, where nature and tradition blend seamlessly.

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Thasos, Prinou Forest Olive invites tourists to experience a serene escape surrounded by lush greenery and olive groves. This stunning location is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility, offering a glimpse into the traditional olive farming culture of Greece. The forest is a feast for the senses, showcasing the beauty of Mediterranean flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks, picnics, and photography.

A brief summary to Prinou Forest Olive

Thasos, 640 10, GR

Local tips

Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the olive trees and stunning scenery.
Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be uneven in places.
Consider visiting in the autumn to experience the olive harvest season.
Don’t forget your camera to capture the mesmerizing views and local wildlife.

Getting There

Car

If you are traveling by car, head towards the island of Thasos. You can take a ferry from Keramoti to Thasos, which costs approximately €5-€10 per person and takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Thasos, follow the signs to Limenas (the main town). From Limenas, take the road towards Prinos, and then follow the signs for Prinou Forest Olive. The coordinates are approximately 40.7437001 latitude and 24.5675201 longitude. The drive from Limenas to Prinou Forest Olive will take about 30 minutes.
Public Transportation

To reach Prinou Forest Olive via public transportation, first take a bus from Kavala to Keramoti (approximately €5). Then catch a ferry to Thasos (about €5-€10). Once on Thasos, you can take a local bus from Limenas to Prinos. The local bus costs around €2 and runs frequently. From Prinos, you may need to arrange for a taxi or a rental car to reach Prinou Forest Olive, which is about 10-15 minutes away.

Discover more about Prinou Forest Olive

Prinou Forest Olive is a captivating tourist attraction located in the heart of Thasos, Greece. This enchanting forest is known for its sprawling olive groves and breathtaking natural beauty, providing a serene escape for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature. As you wander through the forest, you'll be surrounded by the gentle rustling of leaves and the sweet scent of olive trees, creating a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and reflection. The forest offers well-marked trails that cater to both casual strollers and avid hikers, making it accessible for all levels of fitness. The rich biodiversity found here attracts birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike, adding to the allure of this pristine location. In addition to its natural beauty, Prinou Forest Olive provides a unique opportunity to learn about the traditional olive-growing practices that have been passed down through generations. Visitors can explore the cultural significance of olives in Greek heritage, and during the right season, you might even witness the olive harvesting process. The forest is not just a visual delight but also a place where one can engage with the local community and gain insight into their way of life. Whether you're looking to capture stunning photographs, enjoy a peaceful picnic, or simply stroll through the greenery, Prinou Forest Olive is a perfect destination for anyone seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural enrichment in the beautiful landscape of Thasos.

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Unmissable attractions to see

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Enchanting Retreat at Prinou Forest Olive

A brief summary to Prinou Forest Olive

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

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Discover more about Prinou Forest Olive

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Monastery of Agios Panteleimonas

Mehmet Ali's Residence Museum

Square Mehmet Ali

Kavala-Old town

OLD TOWN - PANAGIA

Blue Rooster Emporium

Γκρεμισμένη γέφυρα Καβάλας

Holy Church of Saint Gregory the Theologian of Nea Karvali

Museum of Greek Refugees

Kavala downtown

Kavala Beach

Perigiali beach

Brickwall Pub

Τουριστική Επιχείρηση Καβάλας

Faliro Park

Unmissable attractions to see

Paralia Pachi

Olive trees

Lake Maries Thasos

Waterfall Maries

Ipsario

Assumption Monastery of the Virgin Maries

Beach

La Scala Beach

Apostolus Waterfall

Papias Beach

The Aquapark Maries

Platanes Beach

Skala Maries Beach

Atspas Beach

Thasos

Essential places to dine

Taverna Irene Official

Taverna Krambousa

Agapios

Tropicana

Menu Ελληνικό Ταχυφαγείο

Thalassinó

Agorastos

Katsamaka Tavern

Το Αραλίκι

Tavern Koutoukaki

Kanados

SeaView Kitchen Bar

Panos - Zafeira (Sapphire)

Naypigeion

Misirlou Bistronomy

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Costis Pottery

Makedonia - Golden Beach Market

Boulangerie Boutique by CHEF Konstandinos

Stela’s e-shopping

IONA FASHION BOUTIQUE

Yiassou Greece

The Egg Store

Baby World 2020

Music Place

Podaras - Tzitzili Mitzili

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LAPEL ΚΑΒΑΛΑΣ

Happy Emma Greece Product Shop

VILLY luxury wear

Public Καβάλας

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Aqua Beach Bar

Porto Vathy

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1901 Old Town Cafe Wine Bar