Discover the Enchantment of Bekiri's Cave
Explore Bekiri's Cave in Spetses: A hidden gem in Greece featuring stunning rock formations and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Nestled on the picturesque island of Spetses, Bekiri's Cave offers an unforgettable adventure into nature's artistry. This stunning cave, known for its crystal-clear waters and fascinating rock formations, is a must-visit for tourists seeking both beauty and adventure. Explore the enchanting surroundings, take a refreshing dip, and capture stunning photographs to remember your visit.
A brief summary to Bekiri's Cave
- Σπήλαιο Μπεκίρη, Spetses, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring water shoes for better footing on the rocky terrain.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique formations.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the nearby beaches after your cave exploration.
- Check the local tide schedule for the best time to visit the cave.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Nafplio, head towards the waterfront promenade along the Arvanitias Beach. Walk along the beach until you reach the end of the promenade. Continue straight until you see the sign for the ferry terminal. You will need to take a ferry to Spetses Island. Purchase a ticket at the terminal and board the ferry. Once you arrive at Spetses, follow the signs towards Bekiri's Cave, which is located approximately a 30-minute walk from the port. Head towards the village and follow the paths that lead you toward the north side of the island, where the cave is located.
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Public Transport
Take the local bus from Nafplio to the port of Kosta. The bus station is located near the central square. Once you arrive in Kosta, take a water taxi to Spetses Island. After arriving at the Spetses port, follow the signs to Bekiri's Cave, which is about a 30-minute walk from the port. Make sure to ask locals for directions if needed.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Nafplio. Begin your ride towards the port area where you will take the ferry to Spetses Island. Once you arrive at Spetses, you can bike around the island. Follow the coastal road north until you reach the area of Bekiri's Cave. The ride from the port to the cave should take about 15 minutes, depending on your pace.
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