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Prespa Lakes and Agios Achilleios area (Mikrolimni, Psarades)

Psarades, Greece

Nature

A wetland of Small and Great Prespa lakes, important for breeding Dalmatian and great white pelicans, with the islet of Agios Achilleios holding the ruins of a tenth-century basilica. Traditional wooden boats offer trips from villages such as Psarades.

Nearest town
Psarades, Greece
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
40.8300, 21.0317

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in June and November. Hot in July. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Greece: Motorway tolls. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Motorhome stopover · KastoriaMotorhome stopover
    21 km from Prespa Lakes and Agios Achilleios area (Mikrolimni, Psarades)
    Motorhomes

All campsites in Greece · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Prespa Lakes and Agios Achilleios area (Mikrolimni, Psarades)?

Prespa Lakes and Agios Achilleios area (Mikrolimni, Psarades) is in Psarades, Greece, at GPS 40.8300, 21.0317. It is about 40 km from Kastoria.

Can you camp near Prespa Lakes and Agios Achilleios area (Mikrolimni, Psarades)?

Yes. Within 25 km there are 1 campsites and motorhome stopovers listed in OpenStreetMap; the nearest is about 21 km away.

Which road trips pass Prespa Lakes and Agios Achilleios area (Mikrolimni, Psarades)?

Prespa Lakes and Agios Achilleios area (Mikrolimni, Psarades) is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Northern Greece lakes: Kerkini, Veria, Kastoria, Prespa and Ioannina.

What is there to see near Prespa Lakes and Agios Achilleios area (Mikrolimni, Psarades)?

Places worth a stop nearby: Agios Achilleios (6 km), Pozar Thermal Baths (77 km), Edessa Waterfalls (86 km) and Konitsa Bridge (90 km).

When is the best time to visit Prespa Lakes and Agios Achilleios area (Mikrolimni, Psarades)?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in June and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)