Canyoning · Athens
How to choose
Canyoning near Athens runs from 90 € to 120 €, with sessions ranging from 2.5h to 5.5h. Two intensity tiers cover the full spectrum. The entry point is Pisia Canyon in Corinth: 2.5h, family-rated, 90 €, run by NomadsPath. One step up, Manikia Gorge in Euboea carries a "Sporty" physical level, the only true intermediate-to-advanced option in this lineup. Everything else sits at "Occasionally sporty", including the half-day circuits at Mega Rema and Agios Loukas Gorge. Longer tours from NomadsPath include Athens hotel pick-up, which cuts logistics entirely. If you want the most intensity per euro, pick the Sporty-rated Manikia Gorge at 110 €. If raw drama is the goal, the 35m waterfall at Mega Rema Canyon makes the choice obvious.
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Our picks
Best rush for the price
Canyoning in Manikia Gorge in Euboea from Athens
The only "Sporty"-rated tour in the lineup at 110 €, covering Manikia Gorge in Euboea over 4h with Athens hotel pick-up included.
Most intense single moment
Canyoning in Agios Loukas Gorge from Athens
Mega Rema Canyon features a verified 35m (115ft) waterfall rappel, the highest drop confirmed in this entire selection.
Perfect family initiation
Family Canyoning at Pisia Canyon in Corinth from Athens
Pisia Canyon in Corinth is the only explicitly family-rated tour: 2.5h, 90 €, and the lowest physical demand of the six.
Longest immersion
Mega Rema Canyon with 35m (115ft) waterfall near Athens
Agios Loukas Gorge with NomadsPath clocks in at 5.5h with Athens pick-up at 120 €, giving the most time in the canyon for the money.
Frequently asked questions
What's the most intense moment in these canyons?
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Which tour is best if I'm going with kids?
Is pick-up from Athens included?
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Practical info
Season
May – September
Coordinates
38.2189°N, 23.3178°EEquipment
Wear a swimsuit under your clothes and bring water shoes or old trainers with grip. Operators provide wetsuits and helmets for these "Occasionally sporty" to "Sporty" sessions, but a dry change of clothes in your bag is essential after 2.5h to 5.5h in the water.
Getting there
Most tours offer direct pick-up from your accommodation in Athens, select the correct departure time (8:30 AM or 9:00 AM) at booking. For Base Outdoor Activities tours, use the GPS coordinates provided in the meeting point directions to reach the canyon entrances near Evia Island and the Mega Rema area.
See also
Canyoning elsewhere
Other activities in Athens
Updated on 3 March 2026