Things to do in Kea

Activities, attractions and tours

Kea
Kea
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Photo by Maria Fidalgo
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What to do in Kea

Popular places to visit

Kea Lion

You can find out about the history of Ioulida when you stop by Kea Lion. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Kea Lion

Koundouros Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Koundouros Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Koundouros.

Koundouros Beach

Panagia Kastriani Monastery

You can find out about the history of Kea when you stop by Panagia Kastriani Monastery. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area.

Panagia Kastriani Monastery

Xila Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Xila Beach during your trip to Kea? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its monuments.

Xila Beach

Agios Nikolaos Lighthouse

Find out about the history of Vourkari with a stop at Agios Nikolaos Lighthouse. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area.

Agios Nikolaos Lighthouse

Kampi Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kampi Beach during your trip to Kea? Wander the waterfront and gardens while you're in the area.

Kampi Beach

Petroúsa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Petroúsa during your trip to Kea? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its monuments.

Petroúsa

Sykamiá

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sykamiá during your trip to Kea? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its monuments.

Sykamiá

Lygia Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lygia Beach during your trip to Koundouros? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Lygia Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Kea worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Kea.
How do I spend a day in Kea?
When you've checked off top attractions like Gialiskári Beach and Otzias Beach, spend some time experiencing Kea's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kea?
Gialiskári Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Kea and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kea?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Kea — you'll hit the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to truly experience it all, stay for at least a week or more to check out the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Kea with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Kea with kids.

What to do in Kea for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Kea. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kea?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Kea is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Gialiskári Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.