Things to do in Patras

Activities, attractions and tours

Patras
Patras
Photo by Apostolos Liourdis
Photo by Apostolos Liourdis
Photo by Apostolos Liourdis
Photo by Apostolos Liourdis
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Photo by John Butler

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What to do in Patras

Popular places to visit

Lighthouse Park

Lighthouse Park

After visiting Lighthouse Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Patras. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Lighthouse Park

Port of Patras

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Patras with a trip to Port of Patras. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Port of Patras

University General Hospital of Patras

If University General Hospital of Patras is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rio.

University General Hospital of Patras

Georgiou I Square

4/5(4 reviews)

Find out about the history of Patras when you spend time at Georgiou I Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Georgiou I Square

Agios Andreas General Hospital

If Agios Andreas General Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Patras.

Agios Andreas General Hospital

University of Patras

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Patras during your trip to Rio. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

University of Patras

Hellenic Open University

4/5(1 review)

Explore the campus of Hellenic Open University during your visit to Patras. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Hellenic Open University

Patras Town Hall

After visiting Patras Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Patras. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Patras Town Hall

Cathedral of Saint Andrew

Find out about the history of Patras when you take a trip to Cathedral of Saint Andrew. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Cathedral of Saint Andrew

Areas of Patras

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Begoulaki

Begoulaki might not have many top sights, but Port of Patras and Achaia Clauss Winery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Begoulaki

Frequently asked questions

Is Patras worth visiting?
Patras has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Patras?
Calma Waterpark and Georgiou I Square are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Patras while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Patras?
Achaia Clauss Winery is one of the top tourist attractions in Patras and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Patras?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Achaia Clauss Winery, Georgiou I Square and Cathedral of Saint Andrew with a three-day getaway in Patras. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and check out Nafpaktos.
Is Patras a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Patras is a perfect destination. Find major sights, including Georgiou I Square, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Begoulaki, a cool neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Patras with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Patras with kids.

What to do in Patras for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Patras for adults including Achaia Clauss Winery and Bee Museum.
Are there free things to do in Patras?
In Patras, Georgiou I Square is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Patras.