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The Top 20 Lakes in Greece

Looking to visit the best lakes in Greece? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Greece’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: October 19, 2025

Lake Kournas

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Wonderful lake with beautiful water and a great location

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Votomos Lake

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Beautiful lake with gastronomy.

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Balos Lagoon

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One of the most beautiful beaches

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Elafonissi Pink Sand Beach

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The beach is known for its pink sand. There are signs around that you can not take it with you

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Lake Voulismeni

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The higher you climb up the stairs, the more grand is the impression. Many vantage points invite you to linger and enjoy.

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Lake Korission

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The Korrission Lagoon is one of the top highlights in Corfu. This nature reserve is the island's largest wetland and is of great importance for its bird diversity. The lagoon was created under Venetian rule.

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Alikes Salt Lake (Kos)

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In the northeast there is a large salt lake, the so-called Alikes salt lake. From time to time the lake seems to be fed by the sea water.
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Lakeside Cycle Path in Kalamas Delta Nature Reserve

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The cycle and pedestrian path runs right along the water, and you have a breathtaking view of the sea almost the entire time. What's particularly nice is that the route …

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Submerged Chapel of Sfendili

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Unfortunately, the gates at the dam are both closed, so you have to go back completely 🙈

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Aposelemis Reservoir

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Very large reservoir, many species of birds have settled, there is a flooded little village with a chapel which is up to the upper 1/3 in the water. But ! …

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The Top 20 Lakes in Greece

Lake Kournas

Votomos Lake

Balos Lagoon

Elafonissi Pink Sand Beach

Lake Voulismeni

Lake Korission

Alikes Salt Lake (Kos)

Lakeside Cycle Path in Kalamas Delta Nature Reserve

Submerged Chapel of Sfendili

Aposelemis Reservoir

Other adventures in Greece

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