We’ve selected some of the best nearby destinations and activities to help you make the most of your stay in Amaliapoli. While we do not organize these tours ourselves, they are curated suggestions from our team based on what our guests love most.

During your tour amaliapoli, you can easily visit the beautiful city of Volos, located just 66 kilometers away. It offers countless options for a great day out, allowing you to relax and enjoy the sea views at the many waterfront restaurants, cozy coffee shops, and lively beach bars.
You can also go for a walk by the port of Volos enjoying the beautiful view of the sea. Furthermore, you can explore the shops in Ermou and buy something to make you remember your stay!


Another destination near Amaliapoli is Almyros. You can see the Zerelia lakes which were created by the fall of comets. Also, in the central square of Almyros there are a lot of places where you can eat, dine, such as restaurants and taverns, have a drink or party at night there, such as bars and clubs.
The unique town of Almyros is only 21 kilometers away from Amaliapoli! You can visit the Archaeological Museum of Almyros with a very small ticket price. You can have a walk in Kouri Forest or even dine there in the restaurants and enjoy the lush landscape.


The mountain of Pelion, the famous mountain of Centaurus, is a mountain near Volos. There are many options there to make your day. You can eat in great restaurants or taverns enjoying the view from the mountain. You can explore the forest there which seems magical! Being only 98 kilometers away from Amaliapoli and Big Blue Hotel it is worth it to pay a visit!

Closer to Amaliapoli and Big Blue Hotel than Almyros there are two Montasteries of Panagia Xenia. You can visit the first one called New Holy Monastery of Xenia, near Almyros and the second one is called Old Holy Monastery of Ano Xenia, near mount Othrys.
You can admire the unique architecture of the monasteries, the graven images among which the miraculous graven image of Panagia Xenia, and even pray. Either christian or not this cultural visit is worth a visit!


Last but not least, you can take the boat that departures in the Port of Amaliapolis and have a lifetime experience in a cruise to Sporades Islands. Sporades Islands includes Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonnisos and Skyros.
Skiathos is the closest island thus there are more trips there. However, you can visit whichever island you desire and relax in the beach, go for a swim and eat in local restaurants and taverns.

The above tours near Amaliapoli, are not organized by the hotel, but are carefully suggested by our team to help you discover the best that Amaliapoli and the surrounding region have to offer. These recommended experiences reflect what our guests have enjoyed most, from nearby towns and beaches to nature trails and cultural sights. If you're planning to explore the wider region, our selection of Big Blue Hotel Tours and day trip suggestions is a great place to start, offering ideas that blend local culture, nature, and relaxation.