Hydra Greece is a beautiful
island lying in the archipelago called the Argo-Saronic.
It is situated in the Greek Islands calles Saronic and lies between the islands of Poros and
Spetses, near the coast of the eastern foot of
the Peloponnese. It is very popular island because
of its extremely picturesque capital, full of
red-tiled houses and stone-paved narrow alleys.
It used to be the destination of fashionable artists
during the sixties and has kept a highly cosmopolitan
character.
Hydra in Mythology was a nine-headed monster, sister of Medusa.
This section of Hydra Island provides much information:
pictures, map, villages, history, museums, architecture and a large range of hotels.
Hydra Town (or port, harbor), capital and port of the island, is the only true village of the island. This is mostly due to the fact that the whole island is closed to any kind of motorised vehicles and doesn’t have any roads, except from donkey paths. The town is a paradise-like place, protected by a special preservation order. It is full of traditional red-tiled houses, old mansions and stone-paved narrow alleys. Check also: Kaminia, Vlichos
Most of the beaches on Hydra Greece are mostly places with flat rocks or pebbled bays with deep, clean waters. In terms of water sports, only the private beach of Mandraki has a windsurfing centre open to public. The best coves are scattered on its southern coast. Check for: Avlaki, Hydroneta, Spilia, Molos and more...
The lovely and attractive island of Hydra has the best nightlife of all the Argo-Saronic Islands. Because of its extreme popularity, it is often crowded (from April until the beginning of September), full of people who want to party. Most of the clubs and bars are located west of the capital and are open until morning.
Most of the beaches on Hydra Greece are mostly places with flat rocks or pebbled bays with deep, clean waters. In terms of water sports, only the private beach of 
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