Holidays in Greece don’t have to mean a lazy beach vacation. With its mild climate and collection of rivers and mountains, there are plenty of outdoor adventures to partake in when visiting the country. From cycling in Koufonissia to rock climbing in Meteora, here are the best outdoor activities you can do in Greece.

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Petrouli’s ski center is small in size but with an unsurpassable natural landscape
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8 Most popular places to snow ski in Greece

It couldn’t be further from the image of islands and beaches that most of us imagine when we think about holidays in Greece but, yes, you can snow ski in Greece – and you’ll be amazed how many ski centres there are around the country.
The famous Dirfys forest. It is a natural forest located on a mountain in the central part of the island of Euboea, Greece at 1,743 m elevation.The path leads to Agali Canyon.
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Mountain sports in Greece

Rock and mountain climbing, hiking, biking, canyoning, skiing, rafting, riding… Whatever your mountain sport, you’ll relish it in Greece