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Porto Cheli, Greece

Porto Cheli is a summer resort town in the municipality of Ermionida in the southeastern part of Argolis, Greece. It is situated on a bay of the Argolic Gulf, 7 km south of Kranidi and 40 km southeast of Nafplio.

Type City

Why go

  • Settlement in Greece.

History

Porto Cheli is a summer resort town in the municipality of Ermionida in the southeastern part of Argolis, Greece. It is situated on a bay of the Argolic Gulf, 7 km south of Kranidi and 40 km southeast of Nafplio. The island of Spetses is located 6 km south of Porto Heli. There are ferry connections from Porto Heli to the islands of Spetses, Hydra and Poros, and to Ermioni and Piraeus. There was a small private airport, Porto Cheli Airport, south of the town, but it's closed since 2004 and now the land was sold.

Getting there by ferry

Spétses
Ferry terminal · 6.8 km from the centre
Outdoor
Spetsopoula
Ferry terminal · 11 km from the centre
Outdoor
Ermioni ferry port
Ferry terminal · 11 km from the centre
Outdoor
Spetses - Porto Heli
Ferry route
Outdoor
Kosta - Spetses
Ferry route
Outdoor
Spetses - Kosta
Ferry route
Outdoor
Ermioni - Spetses
Ferry route
Outdoor
Spetses - Spetsopoula
Ferry route
Outdoor
Spetses - Porto Hydra
Ferry route · Sea Taxi Agios Fanourios
Outdoor
Hydra - Porto Heli
Ferry route
Outdoor
Hydra - Ermioni
Ferry route
Outdoor

Restaurants & places to go

Greek, Mediterranean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:30-10:30,12:30-14:00,18:00-20:00, Tu 08:30-10:30 Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options, air… · hapimag.com
Indoor
Greek, Restaurant · Greek restaurant · patralis.gr
Indoor
Greek, Seafood, Restaurant · Greek/Seafood restaurant · ntarestaurant.com
Indoor
Seafood, Greek, Restaurant · Seafood/Greek restaurant · tarsanasrestaurant.com
Indoor
Greek, Mediterranean, Fish, Restaurant · Greek/Mediterranean restaurant · 180 50 Παλιό Λιμάνι, Σπέτσες · orloffrestaurant.com
Indoor
Restaurant · restaurant · epavlisresort.gr
Indoor

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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Porto Cheli, Greece — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 3 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Spétses, 6.8 km); routes include Spetses - Porto Heli, Kosta - Spetses, Spetses - Kosta.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Porto Cheli, Greece. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Tours & experiences