Lake Polyfytos

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Lake Polyfytos is a large artificial lake in Western Macedonia, created by the Aliakmonas River dam. Surrounded by hills, bridges, and viewpoints, the lake offers peaceful scenery and is ideal for short stops, photography, and relaxed drives through the region

What to See & Do

  • 🔭 Enjoy scenic views 🌊 of the lake and the rolling green hills 🏔️
  • 📸 Stop at viewpoints for photography 🖼️ specifically during the golden hour 🌅
  • 🧘 Relax by the lakeside 🎐 and enjoy the peaceful sounds of the water 🌊
  • 🚗 Drive across nearby bridges 🌉 including the famous High Bridge of Servia 🏗️

How to Get There

  • 🚗 By Car: Easy access 🛣️ via the regional roads connecting Kozani and Servia 🏁
  • 🚌 By Bus: Limited regional services 🚍 that pass through the lakeside towns 📍
  • 🚕 By Taxi: Available for hire 🚖 from Kozani or the nearby town of Servia 🗺️

Travel Tips

  • 🚙 Best explored by car 🏎️ to access the multiple viewpoints and villages 🗺️
  • 🌬️ Wind can be strong near the lake 🍃 particularly when crossing the bridges 🧥
  • 🏘️ Combine visit with Servia or Neraida 📍 for the best panoramic vistas 🔭

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕓 04:00 PM – Drive towards Lake Polyfytos 🌊 to begin your scenic tour 🚗
  • 🕓 04:30 PM – Stop at viewpoints 🔭 overlooking the High Bridge 🌉
  • 🕔 05:30 PM – Photography and short walk 📸 along the water’s edge 🚶
  • 🕕 06:30 PM – Continue to a nearby village 🏘️ such as Neraida for sunset 🌇

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

24 hours (natural outdoor area)

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or sunset for views

Location

📌 Lake Polyfytos, Kozani Region, Western Macedonia, Greece

👉 View on Google Maps

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