Exceptional
Geoheritage
Located in the southeastern part of the active South Aegean Volcanic Arc, Nisyros Geopark displays exceptional geoheritage sites and diverse ecological and cultural landscapes. Outstanding volcanic landscapes, enjoyable trails, traditional villages and cultural monuments provide an impressive experience to the visitors of Nisyros Geopark. Preservation of both geological and cultural heritage, popularisation of earth sciences and encouragement of local sustainable development, are some of the main goals of Nisyros Geopark.
Plan your experienceUnique
Georoutes
Explore the hidden treasures of Nisyros Geopark through a memorable georoute network
- G1 | Circumnavigation: 27.50 Km
- G2 | Evaggelistria – Emborios: 6.43 Km
- G3 | Caldera – Lakki: 6.05 Km
- G4 | Diavatis – Nyphios: 4.60 Km
- G5 | Argos – St. Irini: 9.74 Km
- G6 | Hohlaki – Kanoni: 3.21 Km
- G7 | Nikia – Fylakio: 9.30 Km
- G8 | Nikia – Avlaki: 8.90 Km
- G9 | Mandraki – Kateros: 5.34 Km
- G10 | Pali – Lies: 6.27 Km
News & Information
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
Today, October 13th, is the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. At the Nisyros Geopark, we know firsthand the power of nature and the importance of protecting our planet. Through […]
Successful completion of the 34th PANDOIKO Conference in Nisyros.
From October 11 to 13, 2024, the 34th National Conference of the Panhellenic Network of Ecological Organizations (PANDΟIKO) took place in Nisyros, co-organized with Nisyros Geopark, the Central Union of […]
34th Panhellenic Conference of the Panhellenic Network of Ecological Organizations (PANDOIKO)
The 34th Panhellenic Conference of the Panhellenic Network of Ecological Organizations (PANDOIKO) will take place in Nisyros from October 11-13, 2024, co-organized with the Central Union of Municipalities of Greece […]
Participation at the 17th International Conference of European UNESCO Geoparks at Reykjanes Geopark, Iceland
The Nisyros Aspiring UNESCO Global Geopark participated in the 17th International Conference of European UNESCO Geoparks, held from October 2-4 at the Reykjanes Unesco Global Geopark – Iceland in Keflavik, […]
Nisyros Geopark Mobile App
Nisyros Geopark features a scenic volcanic environment, housing a range of extraordinary geological formations molded by intense explosive activity. This includes expansive hydrothermal craters and massive lava domes that contribute to the Geopark's picturesque landscape.
The Nisyros Geopark Mobile App serves as a digital guide, providing users with the opportunity to explore all 24 distinctive geosites through current and engaging material. The application highlights sites of geological, cultural, and ecological significance across the island of Nisyros and the surrounding islets encompassed within the Geopark’s territory. Users can navigate the stunning volcanic landscape using the app's comprehensive content, which features high-quality photos, panoramas, videos, and the digital map of the Geopark. Consequently, it functons as a valuable virtual pocket guide accompanied by the Nisyros Volcano app.
Uncover the extraordinary geoheritage of this active volcano.
This user-friendly mobile applicaton, distributed for free , enhances the services of Nisyros' aspiring UNESCO Global Geopark.
Nisyros Volcano App
The active volcanic field of Nisyros island features a scenic volcanic environment that hosts diverse, outstanding geological formations which have been created after intense explosive activity, including large hydrothermal craters and lava domes.
The Nisyros Volcano App is a digital guide that offers users the opportunity to explore the unique volcanic field of Lakki through up-to-date material. This modernly designed applicaon focuses on the Caldera-Lakki route, showcasing the three Points of Interest along the volcanic paths of the hydrothermal field. Users can navigate the exquisite volcanic landscape virtually, through the app’s rich material that also includes high quality photos, 360° panoramas, videos and digital maps. Thus, it can be used as a useful, virtual pocket guide that will immerse anyone into the secrets of the youngest stratovolcano in the Aegean Sea.
Discover the exceptional geoheritage of this natural volcanic laboratory
This user-friendly mobile application improves the services of the Nisyros aspiring UNESCO Global Geopark, the core of which is the active hydrothermal field of Lakki.
