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Corinth Canal – Palea EO Athinon Korinthou, Loutraki Agii Theodori, Greece - panoramio (1)📷 7777777kz, CC BY 3.0

Corinth Canal

Isthmia, Greece

Views

A narrow cut through solid rock between two seas. Stand on the bridge and look 80 m down.

Nearest town
Isthmia, Greece
Category
Scenic viewpoints
GPS
37.9360, 22.9960

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 and September. 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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Campsites nearby

  • Camping Isthmia beachCampsite
    5 km from Corinth Canal
    Dogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camper-Stop KorinthMotorhome stopover
    11 km from Corinth Canal
    MotorhomesElectricityToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Camperstop OlivetreeMotorhome stopover
    13 km from Corinth Canal
    MotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping AlkioniCampsite
    13 km from Corinth Canal
    TentsCaravansDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Motorhome stopoverMotorhome stopover
    14 km from Corinth Canal
    Motorhomes
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Camping GlarosCampsite
    16 km from Corinth Canal
    Wi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

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

FAQs

Where is Corinth Canal?

Corinth Canal is in Isthmia, Greece, at GPS 37.9360, 22.9960. It is about 44 km from Nafplio.

Can you camp near Corinth Canal?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Isthmia beach, about 5 km away; within 25 km there are 6 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Corinth Canal?

Corinth Canal is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Peloponnese: Corinth to Olympia.

What is there to see near Corinth Canal?

Places worth a stop nearby: Ancient Corinth (11 km), Heraion of Perachora (16 km), Ancient Nemea (29 km) and Mycenae (31 km).

When is the best time to visit Corinth Canal?

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