National Park & Nature
Corinth Canal
📍 Corinth Canal, Corinth, Greece
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Quick Facts
- Location
- Greece
- Category
- National Park & Nature
- Duration
- 30 min - 1 hour
- Opening Hours
- All day
- Ticket Price
- Adult: Free · Free (viewing free)
- Address
- Corinth Canal, Corinth, Greece
- Coordinates
- 37.9341, 22.9847
Introduction
Corinth Canal is one of Greece's most stunning engineering feats. Built 1881-1893, connecting the Ionian and Aegean Seas, it features ~6.3 km length, ~24 m width and ~80 m deep cliff walls — an impressive artificial and natural landmark. Separates Peloponnese from mainland Greece. Vertical limestone walls ~80 m deep. Views from bridges. Bungee jumping available. About 1 hour from Athens.
✨ Highlights
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Cliff walls
~80 m deep vertical limestone walls.
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Engineering
19th-century canal connecting two seas.
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Free
Free viewing from bridges.
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Bungee
Bungee jumping over the canal.
🛈 Practical Info
→Free:Free viewing from bridges.
→Photo:Ships in the canal from above — impressive.
→Bungee:Book ahead for canal bungee.
→Combine:Pair with Mycenae, Nafplio and Athens.
→Access:About 1 hour from Athens; good pit stop.
→Opening Hours:All day
→Transportation:By car / bus (about 1 hour from Athens)
Ticket Information
| Adult | Free |
|---|
Free (viewing free)
💡 Tips
• Free viewing from bridges; ships in canal are impressive.
• About 1 hour from Athens; good pit stop.
• Pair with Mycenae and Nafplio.
• Information is on-site.
FAQ
What are the opening hours of Corinth Canal?
All day
How much is the admission for Corinth Canal?
Adult: Free; Free (viewing free)
Any practical tips for visiting Corinth Canal?
Free viewing from bridges; ships in canal are impressive. About 1 hour from Athens; good pit stop.
How long should I spend at Corinth Canal?
A typical visit takes 30 min - 1 hour.
Ticket prices, schedules and opening hours are for reference only; please follow the official announcement.