Top Kos Outdoor Activities

While in Greece, do as the Greeks do: spend a full day on a boat. Hop on the comfortable boat for this full-day tour exploring the sea and islands north of Kos. Enjoy the peaceful coves and quiet sandy beaches.

Take a break from the busy streets of Kos on a boat trip to Nissyros.  The trip includes round trip water transfer by boat, along with hotel pickup and drop-of. Once ashore, follow your guide to the active volcano and take in the impressive views of the island and sea.  Spend the afternoon exploring on your own at your own pace, before returning to Kos.

Climb aboard at Kos for a boat tour to the fascinating volcanic island of Nisyros. Reach the picturesque harbour of the island after about an hour and discover the traditional way of life and authenticity of the island. The bus takes you up a winding road until you reach the largest accessible volcanic crater in Europe. On the way up you will see a rugged landscape with strange trees and shrubs on one side, while you enjoy the magnificent view of the sea and the surrounding islands on the other. Once at the top admire the view of the active volcano crater – four kilometres in diameter – and look out onto a unique lunar landscape. In the afternoon stroll through the narrow streets of the port of Mandraki, enjoy a traditional lunch in one of the many traditional taverns or visit the famous monastery. Be enchanted by the magic of the island.

Your first stop is Vathi, a beautiful village on the island Kalymnos. The boat enters a magnificent natural fjord and as the valley of Vathi is slowly revealed, you have the chance to take pictures of the surrounding gulfs and caves. You will have 1 hour to explore When you return to the boat, a buffet lunch will be ready for you. The normal menu is pork or chicken Souvlaki, salad, tzatziki and bread. There is also a vegetarian option with beans and dolmades instead of meat. Next stop is Plati islet. The boat anchors close to the land and once the engines stop, you can jump in and swim around the boat. The sea is unbelievably clear, meaning you can easily notice the sandy bottom through the blue and turquoise waters. Meanwhile, on the boat, happy hour will start and the barman will serve refreshing cocktails at low prices. The last stop is Pserimos island. Explore, swim on the shallow, sandy beach, discover hidden paths or just relax at a local cafeteria or taverns

Spend a day on the water on this full day adventure exploring smaller communities to the south of Kos in the Dodecanese islands. Depart from the local port to the island of Nisyros, a volcanic island that is home to the largest caldera in Europe. Then, on to the capital of Nisyros, Mandraki, for some shopping and free time. Return to the boat for lunch (included) and enjoy time to sunbathe or go for a swim before returning to Kardamena harbour.

Travel 50 minutes from Kos port to visit another country and another continent. Discover Bodrum, or the ancient city of Halicarnassus, where Herodotus the Father of History, was born. Experience Turkish hospitality and culture on an incredible day trip.

Enjoy a fun-filled family day out at the Aquatica Waterpark with swimming areas, water slides, and activities suitable for all ages. Ride the lazy river, brave the Kamikaze and Freefall slides, and make a splash in the Aqua Playground, then relax with a cool drink by the poolside.

Get the full Greek experience with this multi-part tour: take a 1-hour cruise to Dodecanese Island and then enter a volcano where you can feel rumbling lava at your feet. After visit the Panagia Spillani monastery and learn about its history.

While on your holidays in Kos don't miss this full day boat cruise! Every day from 10:00 - 17:15, Odyssey Boat will take you to 3 nearby islands, on a fun and relaxing cruise. Explore small traditional islands and swim in crystal-clear water. 3 one-hour stops on 3 islands, two of which you can only reach by boat. You will have plenty of time to enjoy the beautiful waters of the area, wander the small villages of Vathi and Pserimos. Don't miss your chance of taking amazing pictures of the breathtaking natural fjord of Vathi as the boat passes from inside, or of wild dolphins swimming near the fish farms that the boat visits searching for them. Travel in a friendly and relaxing environment while listening to pleasant music. The boat's highly trained crew and our very experienced captain will take care of your safety and comfort. Enjoy a tasty Greek meal with vegetarian options available. Sunbathe, dive or relax on the deck while listening to soft music. A perfect day i

Get off the beaten tourist path (literally) on a Land Rover Safari Tour of Kos. After hotel pick up, your small group will spend seven action-packed hours traversing thick vegetation and off-road routes to take you to some of the best panoramic views and lesser-known tourist spots.  Along the way, you’ll enjoy a traditional lunch served with wine, as well as locally prepared coffee. Finally, relax on the way back to your hotel.

Go on a half-day Sunset sailing adventure in the Aegean Sea. Visit the Mythical island of Delos. Relax at the beach, snorkel in the beautiful turquoise water. Enjoy lunch, dinner, wine, and hotel pickup and drop-off included in the tour price. - Sail and explore the islands of Rhenia and Delos. - Enjoy flexible departure times to suit your travel schedule and interests. - Kick back at picturesque Aegean beaches and check out Apollo’s birthplace - Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.

About this trip You practice yoga by the seaside as the soaring cliffs tower behind you. We will take you herb gathering through the mountains, showcase a variety of beaches, ancient & medieval castles and temples. You will lounge by the beach everyday and enjoy song and dance by local musicians by night. This itinerary is for those who want nights spent dancing under starry skies as much as they want yoga and learning about health and well being. The Energy It is said that Kalymnos was dedicated to the Sun God Apollo. Temple ruins have been found all over the island attributed to his glory. The Sea The Aegean is charged with the energies of tectonics and volcanic thermals. Rich in mineralogical content, solar and telluric energy charges and trace elements of gold, the seawater is unlike anywhere else in the world. This can resolve ailments such as fatigue, anxiety, and insomnia.

Explore the amazing off beaten tracks in Kos with a premium 4×4 vehicle driven by our experienced Safari Captain. This 7 hours fun packed tour will introduce you to the lesser known tourist and wild part of the island, driving along country and off road routes and exploring places like a local. You will discover wild mountain nature, traditional villages, forests, panoramic views, crystal water sea, and get a feel of the local life. Along the way, you will have refreshing breaks to get some great photos, enjoy a delicious lunch in a traditional taverna with wine. This road trip adventure is an unforgettable experience packed with fun, amazing scenery and local touch just a stone’s throw away from the city of Kos!

Get off the beaten path and explore Kos by jeep. Discover hidden locations where few tourists ever go and get amazing views of the rugged landscape from a different perspective. Escape the hustle and bustle of the beach resorts and travel through the mountains and dusty valleys in the north and east of the island. Encounter mountain animals, saltwater lakes and a wilderness of tiny villages and towering rocks. Drive through romantic ravines and fertile fields into the high mountain range, and soak up the views of the pine forests and remote parts of the region.

There’s nothing better than relaxing your body and mind during a yoga retreat in Greece and to go home rejuvenated. Be yourself in a relaxed, calm and inspiring environment. The yoga weeks are tailored for you to relax and recharge. You will be pampered and at the same time still maintain your privacy. Whatever you desire, everything is possible! The beautiful beaches of Kos, delicious Greek food, a wonderful massage and the various possibilities for hiking, cycling and swimming in the sea will make your yoga holiday complete. If you feel like it, in the evening you can go with the group to the thermal baths. This is a natural hot spring, which the Greeks themselves use to relax and enjoy.

Swap the busy island of Kos for a diving adventure near the quieter island of Pserimos. You won’t have to worry if you’ve never been diving before as a full safety briefing is given and a diving instructor will accompany you. A wetsuit, mask, fins, and scuba equipment is provided, so you won’t have to worry about bringing heavy gear with you. This water is known for being extremely clear in this area, so you’ll have a great opportunity to see the abundant marine life.