Nafpaktos (Province of Aitoloakarnania)

Municipality of Nafpaktia is located in the Region of Western Greece and is established with the implementation of the “Kallikrates Program” by the combination of pre-existing Municipalities of Apodotia, Nafpaktos, Platanos, Pilini, Antirio and Chalkia. Nafpaktia invites you to discover it and be fascinated! The area invites you to get to know it and its immediate surrounds and then make it a springboard for exciting experiences at sea, in nearby mountain villages and on rambles through its luxuriant nature.

  • Elevation: 15 m
  • Area: 159,9 km2
  • Population: 19.768

Municipalities of Nafpaktos

Antorrio: 26340 31 888
Apodotia: 26340 41 690
Nafpaktos: 26340 27 239
Platanos: 26340 61 227
Pylini: 26340 62 473
Chalkeia: 26340 45 644

Health centres

Police Departments

Nafpaktos: 26340 27 258
Efpalio: 26340 51 222
Traffic police department: 26340 27 453

Ports

Nafpaktos: 26340 27 909
Antorrio: 26340 31 296

Fire Department

Fire Department: 26340 22 199

Citizen Service Center

Nafpaktos: 26340 38 255
Antorrio: 26340 31 200
Ano Chora: 26340 41 697

Bus Service

Nafpaktos: 26340 27 224
Antirrio: 26340 31 500

About pilot area: Nafpaktos (Province of Aitoloakarnania)

Nafpaktos is a beautiful and contemporary city; able to meet all its visitors yet it keeps its traditional style. Nafpaktos is built amphitheatrically on a pine filled hillside and it is the second largest city of the Aetolia-Acarnania prefecture. From the most secluded beach to the most remote mountaintop will experience the beauty of the place and see the unique combination of modern city and traditional village.

Nafpaktos is ideal for summer vacations, as it has beautiful beaches within the city limits as well as within a short distance away. In these widespread sandy beaches visitors can find the appropriate services such as hotels, rooms to let, for a comfortable stay and seaside taverns with fresh fish.

Apart from swimming, in Nafpaktos there are so many things that someone can do. A set of very interesting activities that consists of Alternative Tourism is taking place and the best way to get a good sense of Nafpaktia is to get in direct contact with nature. Rafting, kayak, hiking in Evinos, rock climbing, routes that are proposed by the Greek Mountaineering Association of Nafpaktos and are suitable for climbing or hiking. Museums such as Fetixe Mosque, monasteries, Botsaris Tower and Castle of Nafpaktos are depicting the overall beauty of Nafpaktos.

Touristic thematics

  • Cultural
  • Historical
  • Landmark
  • Natural
Celebration of Vlachon
Tradition/Culture

Celebration of Vlachon

Organizer(s)

  • Εξωραϊστικός – Τουριστικός Σύλλογος Πλατάνου Ορεινής Ναυπακτίας

 

20/05/2020 20:00

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20/05/2020 02:00

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Tradition/Culture, Mountainous, Easter

The Gaitanaki
Tradition/Culture, Taste

The Gaitanaki

Organizer(s)

 

20/04/2020 12:00

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20/04/2020 16:00

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Tradition/Culture, Taste, Mountainous, Spring

Celebration of Saint Polykarpos
Religious

Celebration of Saint Polykarpos

Organizer(s)

  • Πολιτιστικός Σύλλογος Απανταχού Αμπελακιωτισσιωτών Ναυπακτίας

 

23/02/2020 12:00

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Religious, Mountainous, Winter

2nd Venetian Nafpaktos Trail
Enviroment, Sport

2nd Venetian Nafpaktos Trail

Organizer(s)

 

08/06/2019 18:00

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08/06/2019 21:00

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Enviroment, Sport, Urban, Seaside, Spring

3rd Mountain race
Sport

3rd Mountain race "ASKLIPIEIA"

Organizer(s)

 

24/05/2020 09:00

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24/05/2020 14:00

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Sport, Mountainous, Spring

International archery race -
Enviroment, Sport

International archery race -"LEPANTO TFG ARCHERY"

Organizer(s)

 

11/10/2020 12:00

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Enviroment, Sport, Urban, Seaside, Autumn

Traditional Feast in Platanos
Tradition/Culture, Shows

Traditional Feast in Platanos

Organizer(s)

  • Εξωραϊστικός – Τουριστικός Σύλλογος Πλατάνου Ορεινής Ναυπακτίας

 

23/08/2020 20:00

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23/08/2020 04:00

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Tradition/Culture, Shows, Mountainous, Summer

Mikis Theodorakis Choral Festival
Tradition/Culture, Creative art, Shows

Mikis Theodorakis Choral Festival

Organizer(s)

 

05/06/2020 12:00

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06/06/2020 12:00

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Tradition/Culture, Creative art, Shows, Urban, Seaside, Summer

Lepanto cross country ΜΤΒ
Enviroment, Sport

Lepanto cross country ΜΤΒ

Organizer(s)

 

06/06/2020 12:00

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07/06/2020 12:00

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Enviroment, Sport, Urban, Seaside, Summer

2nd Mountain race
Enviroment, Sport

2nd Mountain race "ASKLIPIEIA"

Organizer(s)

 

09/06/2019 09:00

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09/06/2019 14:00

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Enviroment, Sport, Mountainous, Spring

Open MTB races
Enviroment, Sport

Open MTB races

Organizer(s)

 

22/08/2020 12:00

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23/08/2020 12:00

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Enviroment, Sport, Mountainous, Summer

Offshore Sailing
Enviroment, Sport, Tradition/Culture

Offshore Sailing "Nafpaktos Battle"

Organizer(s)

 

05/10/2019 12:00

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06/10/2019 17:00

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Enviroment, Sport, Tradition/Culture, Seaside, Autumn

Celebration of Sea bream
Tradition/Culture, Taste

Celebration of Sea bream

Organizer(s)

 

01/08/2020 12:00

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Tradition/Culture, Taste, Urban, Seaside, Summer

Limnopoula Beach Party - Lbp team
Shows

Limnopoula Beach Party - Lbp team

Organizer(s)

 

08/08/2020 12:00

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Shows, Urban, Seaside, Summer

Sport Events for young people at Platanos
Sport

Sport Events for young people at Platanos

Organizer(s)

  • Εξωραϊστικός – Τουριστικός Σύλλογος Πλατάνου Ορεινής Ναυπακτίας

 

13/08/2020 17:00

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13/08/2020 22:00

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Sport, Mountainous, Summer

River Party
Tradition/Culture, Shows, Taste

River Party

Organizer(s)

  • Πολιτιστικός Σύλλογος Απανταχού Αμπελακιωτισσιωτών Ναυπακτίας

 

09/08/2020 12:00

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Tradition/Culture, Shows, Taste, Mountainous, Summer

Trawl Festival
Tradition/Culture, Taste

Trawl Festival

Organizer(s)

 

06/08/2020 12:00

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Tradition/Culture, Taste, Seaside, Summer

Book Presentation - Cultural Association of Kalavrouzas
Symposia/Conferences, Exhibitions

Book Presentation - Cultural Association of Kalavrouzas

Organizer(s)

 

23/08/2019 21:00

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23/08/2019 00:00

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Symposia/Conferences, Exhibitions, Mountainous, Summer

3rd Venetian Nafpaktos Trail
Sport

3rd Venetian Nafpaktos Trail

Organizer(s)

 

23/05/2020 09:00

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23/05/2020 14:00

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Sport, Mountainous, Spring

Greek Championship MTB Marathon
Enviroment, Sport

Greek Championship MTB Marathon

Organizer(s)

 

23/08/2020 12:00

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Enviroment, Sport, Mountainous, Summer

Revival of the Plataniacal Dance
Tradition/Culture

Revival of the Plataniacal Dance

Organizer(s)

  • Εξωραϊστικός – Τουριστικός Σύλλογος Πλατάνου Ορεινής Ναυπακτίας

 

12/08/2020 20:00

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12/08/2020 02:00

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Tradition/Culture, Mountainous, Summer