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Ancient Corinth

Archaia Korinthos, Greece

History

The ruins of the Roman city with the archaic Temple of Apollo, below the fortress hill of Acrocorinth. A road climbs to Acrocorinth for a walk around its gates and walls.

Nearest town
Archaia Korinthos, Greece
Category
History & culture
GPS
37.9057, 22.8785

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, September and December. Hot in July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Greece: Motorway tolls. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Camper-Stop KorinthMotorhome stopover
    1 km from Ancient Corinth
    MotorhomesElectricityToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
  • Camperstop OlivetreeMotorhome stopover
    3 km from Ancient Corinth
    MotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi
  • Camping Isthmia beachCampsite
    11 km from Ancient Corinth
    Dogs allowedWi-Fi
  • Camping AlkioniCampsite
    21 km from Ancient Corinth
    TentsCaravansDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
  • Camping MycenaeCampsite
    24 km from Ancient Corinth
  • Camping AtreusCampsite
    24 km from Ancient Corinth
    TentsShowersToilets

All campsites in Greece · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Ancient Corinth?

Ancient Corinth is in Archaia Korinthos, Greece, at GPS 37.9057, 22.8785. It is about 38 km from Nafplio.

Can you camp near Ancient Corinth?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camper-Stop Korinth, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 7 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Ancient Corinth?

Ancient Corinth is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Sounion and the Argolid: Corinth, Mycenae and Epidaurus.

What is there to see near Ancient Corinth?

Places worth a stop nearby: Corinth Canal (11 km), Heraion of Perachora (14 km), Ancient Nemea (18 km) and Mycenae (22 km).

When is the best time to visit Ancient Corinth?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, September and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)