Discover the area in and around the village of Pavliani

Nestled on the slopes of Mount Oiti, Pavliani is a picturesque village brimming with natural beauty, rich history, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re an adventurer, a nature lover, or simply seeking tranquility, Pavliani has something special for everyone.

Must-Visit Attractions

  • Pavliani Recreation Park “Parkaki”

    Located just a 10′ walk or 2′ drive away from Upupa Mountains Escape, the famous family-friendly natural park is a natural gem to explore. Found within Oiti’s Protected National Park, featuring whimsical wooden bridges, flowing streams, and playful installations. Relax, explore, and immerse yourself in the park’s unique charm.

    A special recreation area awaits you, with hammocks, a river volleyball court, picnic tables, hand-operated cable cars that cross the river, wooden horses, refrigerator-libraries, tree houses, a natural swimming pool, a natural jacuzzi, an outdoor gym and a human football table. Whatever you are looking for, this place offers moments of relaxation and recreation for all.

    Following the musical bridge, the tour starts from the Water Museum. From there, the route continues alongside the bed of the Asopos River, offering unique views under the shade of plane trees, maples, walnut and chestnut trees. The moist vegetation, full of aromas, the imposing tree formations and the soothing sound of the Asopos springs create a captivating experience.
    For the more adventurous, directional signs outside the park guide you on a route that leads to the famous “Iron throne”. The route takes about an hour to walk, while the full circular route is completed in about four hours. It is worth every moment!

  • Agia Paraskevi Church

    Nestled in the charming village of Pavliani, Agia Paraskevi is a picturesque Orthodox church offering a serene atmosphere and breathtaking views of the majestic Oiti mountains. The area around the church is perfect for a relaxing picnic, with open public barbeque facilities and cozy kiosks to enjoy your meal. Adventure enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking trails or even go mushroom hunting, immersing themselves in the natural beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.

Exciting Activities

  • Hiking in Mount Oiti National Park
    Embark on trails that weave through lush forests, past panoramic viewpoints, and into the heart of a stunning natural landscape.

  • Mushroom Hunting Adventures
    Join a guided tour or explore on your own to find local mushrooms. Don’t forget to consult experts to ensure safe collection!

  • Outdoor Adventures
    Try mountain biking, birdwatching, or simply enjoy the crisp mountain air.

We are happy to provide more ideas, just contact us before your stay and we will send you customized details on the type of activities you would like to experience!