List of caves in Greece

This article show a list of caves in Greece.

Deepest caves in Greece
The deepest caves in Greece in order of depth are:


 * Gourgouthakas in the Lefka Ori mountains, Crete. Explored depth −1,208m (1997) ending in a sump with some unexplored leads.
 * Cave of the Lion, Trou de Leon (in French) in the Lefka Ori mountains, Crete. Explored depth −1,110m (2008) ending in a sump but exploration of leads is ongoing.
 * Tafkoura in Mount Psiloritis / Mount Ida, Crete. Explored depth −860m (1996) ending in a sump and with many unexplored leads.

Other caves in Greece

 * The Acropolis cave complex in Athens, Prefecture of Attica includes:
 * an Asclepieion on the northwest slope
 * the Cave of Auglaros
 * The Mycenean Cavern, an abandoned Mycenean well on the northwest slope
 * Agalaki Cave, southwest of Sami, near Poulata in Kefalonia Isl, Prefecture of Kefalonia
 * Aghios Ioannis-Kastro, Skopelos Isl, Prefecture of Magnesia
 * Agios Georgios Cave – in the city of Kilkis, Prefecture of Kilkis
 * Alepotrypa or Alepotripa – near Pramanda, Prefecture of Ioannina
 * Alistrati's Caves
 * Angitis – Maara, Prefecture of Drama
 * Apidima Cave – western shore of Mani Peninsula
 * Archantropon of the Red Stone Cave – near Petralona, Prefecture of Chalkidiki
 * Asprochaliko Cave – in the city of Philippiada, Prefecture of Preveza
 * Bekiris, Spetses Isl. Prefecture of Piraeus
 * Blue Cave – in the island of Kastelorizo, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Cave of Aghios Ioannis, Heraklia Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Cave of Ellenokamara – near Aghia Marina, Kasos Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Cave of Harkadio, Messaria Castle, Telos Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Cave of the Lakes or cave of the Nymphs – near Kalavryta, Prefecture of Achaia
 * Cave of Oliaros, Antiparos Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Cave of Parasta, Kastelorizo Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Cave of the Seven Virgins, Kalymnos Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Cave of Trypas Kefalas – near Kefala, Kalymnos Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Corycian Cave
 * Dirou Cave complex (water cave) – near Areopoli, Prefecture of Laconia, includes:
 * River cave of Glyfada
 * Alepotrypa Cave
 * Drogarati Cave – near Chaliotata, Kefalonia Isl, Prefecture of Kefalonia
 * Franchthi Cave, Prefecture of Argolis
 * Kalamakia Cave, fossil-bearing cave in the Mani Peninsula
 * Kastania Cave near Neapolis, Monemvasia Municipality, Prefecture of Laconia
 * Kastritsa Cave – near Katsikas, Prefecture of Ioannina
 * Katafyghi – near Aghios Nikolaos (Selenitsa), Prefecture of Messinia
 * Kleidi Cave – near Konitsa in the Ioannina prefecture
 * Korykio or Korykion Andron, Mount Parnitha, Prefecture of Attica
 * Megalakkos Cave – near Konitsa, Prefecture of Ioannina
 * Melissani Cave in Kefalonia Isl, Prefecture of Kefalonia
 * Perama Cave – near Perama, Prefecture of Ioannina
 * Cave of Trypia Petra or Blue cave, Lalaria beach, Skiathos Isl, Prefecture of Magnesia
 * Trypitis – near Glysteri, Skopelos Isl, Prefecture of Magnesia
 * Vari Cave, Mount Hymettus, Athens, Prefecture of Attica
 * Vrachoskepi or Asprochaliko Cave – near Filippiada, Prefecture of Preveza
 * Blue cave, Kastelorizo Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Cave of Panagia Spiliani – near Mandraki, Nisyros Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Cave of Vathis, Kalymnos Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Cave of Aghios Antonios, Prefecture of Rethymno, Crete
 * Cave of Aghios Ioannis Erimitis, Akrotiri Peninsula, Prefecture of Chania, Crete
 * Cave of Aghios Mamas, Elafonisi Isl, Prefecture of Chania, Crete
 * Cave of Aghia Sophia – near Topolia, Prefecture of Chania, Crete
 * Cave of Aghia Paraskevi – near Gouves, Prefecture of Heraklion, Crete
 * Cave of Genari, Prefecture of Rethymno, Crete
 * Cave of Gouverneto or Arkoudas, Akrotiri Peninsula, Prefecture of Chania, Crete
 * Cave of Eylithias – near Amnissos, Prefecture of Heraklion, Crete
 * Cave of Kamares, Prefecture of Heraklion, Crete
 * Cave od Idi or Idieon Andron, Mount Idi, Prefecture of Heraklion, Crete
 * Cave of Dikti or Diktieon Andron, Mount Dikti or Lasithi, Prefecture of Lasithi, Crete
 * Cave of Melidoni, Prefecture of Rethymno, Crete
 * Cave of Milatos, Prefecture of Lasithi, Crete
 * Cave of Pelekita or Sykias, Pelekita beach – near Kato Zakros, Prefecture of Lasithi, Crete
 * Cave of Sfendoni – near Zoniana, Prefecture of Rethymno, Crete
 * Didima caves – near Didima, Prefecture of Argolis
 * Mount Olympus Caves, Tempi Valley, Prefecture of Larissa
 * Ochyron cave or the cave of the Cyclops – near Maronia, Prefecture of Rodopi
 * Blue Lake cave, Zakynthos Isl
 * Mount Ohi cave or cave of Aghia Triada – near Karystos, Evia Isl, Prefecture of Evia
 * Halandriani cave, Syros Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Fanokopeio cave or cave of Aghia Sophia, Kythira Isl, South Peloponnese, Prefecture of Piraeus
 * Cave of Proussos or Black cave, Mount Panetolikon, Prefecture of Evritania
 * Panormos cave, Mykonos Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Cave of the Apocalipse – Aghios Ioannis, Patmos Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Cave of Zoures & Cave of Harakas – near Azogyres, Prefecture of Chania, Crete
 * Cave of Kournas, Kournas lake, Prefecture of Chania, Crete
 * Cave of Centaurus, Mount Pelion, Prefecture of Magnesia
 * Water cave of Loumbarda, Platania, Prefecture of Magnesia
 * The Huge water caves of Horefto, Amaliapolis, Prefecture of Magnesia
 * Heiron cave – near Vizitsa, Mount Pelion, Prefecture of Magnesia
 * Tsanaka cave, Kanalia, Prefecture of Karditsa
 * Cave of Mavromati or Georgios Karaiskakis, Mavromati, Prefecture of Karditsa
 * Cave of Boursi or Kefalovryso – near Elasson, Prefecture of Larissa
 * Cave of the Cyclops Polyphemos – near Makri, Prefecture of Evros
 * The Two caves, Didimoteiho, Prefecture of Evros
 * Cave of Aghia Paraskevi – near Deskati, Prefecture of Grevena
 * Cave of Zakas, Mount Orliakas, Prefecture of Grevena
 * Cave of Dispili – near Dispili, Prefecture of Kastoria
 * The Dark cave – near Akrini, Prefecture of Kozani
 * Prionia cave, Mount Vermio, Prefecture of Imathia
 * Saranda Outades cave, city of Naoussa, Prefecture of Imathia
 * Neolithic cave of Rodohorion, Prefecture of Imathia
 * Drakotrypa cave – near Panagia, Thasos Isl, Prefecture of Kavala
 * Efta Myloi cave – near Serres, Prefecture of Serres
 * Lyhnos bay cave complex & the cave of Afrodite – near Parga, Prefecture of Preveza
 * Cave complex of Lynaria, Skyros Isl, Prefecture of Evia
 * Cave of Ntavelli – near Aghia Triada, Mount Penteli, Prefecture of Attica
 * Cave of Euripides – near Peristeria, Salamina Isl, Prefecture of Piraeus
 * Cave of Cyclops – near Astakos, Prefecture of Aetolia & Acarnania
 * Cave of Syllas, Thermes of Edipsos, Prefecture of Evia
 * Pasogourni cave – near Lihada, Prefecture of Evia
 * Cave of Loizos – near Stavros, Ithaka Isl, Prefecture of Kefalonia
 * Cave of Nymphs – near Vathy, Ithaka Isl, Prefecture of Kefalonia
 * Water cave of Ypapanti – near Lakka, Paxi Isl, Prefecture of Corfu
 * Cave of the Demon – near Spartohorion, Lefkada Isl, Prefecture of Lefkada
 * Cave of Papanikolis, Lefkada Isl, Prefecture of Lefkada
 * Cave of Spileovouno – near Fiskardo, Kefalonia Isl, Prefecture of Kefalonia
 * Cave of Drakospilia – near Lixouri, Kefalonia Isl, Prefecture of Kefalonia
 * Cave of Agios Gerasimos – near Argostolion, Kefalonia Isl, Prefecture of Kefalonia
 * Cave of Zervatis – near Sami, Karavomylos, Kefalonia Isl, Prefecture of Kefalonia
 * Sakkos cave – near Skala, Temple of Apollo, Kefalonia Isl, Prefecture of Kefalonia
 * Pelaou cave – near Aghios Mattheos, Corfu Isl, Prefecture of Corfu
 * Dionysus cave or cave of Sintzas – near Leonidio, Prefecture of Arkadia
 * The Lovers' cave, Tigani beach – near Tyros, Prefecture of Arkadia
 * Cave of Neraidotrypa – near Portes, Kato Achaia, Prefecture of Achaia
 * The Watercave – near Aghia Marina, Prefecture of Chania, Crete
 * Sarakena cave – near Therissos, Prefecture of Chania, Crete
 * Daskalojianni cave – near Fragkocastello, Prefecture of Chania, Crete
 * Hoirospelios cave – near Fournes, Prefecture of Chania, Crete
 * Ahladolakki cave & Grai cave – near Malaxa, Prefecture of Chania, Crete
 * The Minoan holy cave – near Arkalohorion, Prefecture of Heraklion, Crete
 * Hosto Nero cave – near Arhanes, Prefecture of Heraklion, Crete
 * Honos cave – near Asites, Prefecture of Heraklion, Crete
 * Cave of Vigla – near Viannos, Prefecture of Heraklion, Crete
 * Matala caves or cave complex of Kommos, Prefecture of Heraklion, Crete
 * Trapeza cave, Mount Dikti or Lasithi, Prefecture of Lasithi, Crete
 * Cave of Panagia Poulariani – near Analipsi, Astypalea Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Dragon cave – near Vathi, Astypalea Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Negrou cave – near Lebadia, Astypalea Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Emporeios caves, Kalymnos Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Poseidon cave – near Myloi, Karpathos Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Aspri Petra cave – near Palatia, Kos Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Holy cave of the Nymphs – near the city of Rhodes, Rhodes Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Kalamonias cave – near Faliraki, Rhodes Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Makarouna cave – near Kalamos, Rhodes Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Koumelou cave – near Arhaggelos, Rhodes Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Kelia caves, Chalki Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Kammenos cave – near Amiglai, Chalki Isl, Prefecture of Dodecanese
 * Chaos cave – near Mesaria, Andros Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Vromolimni cave, Kimolos Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Ktafyki cave – near Dryopida, Kythnos Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Cave of Za – near Filotas, Naxos Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Cave of Koutala or Cyclop, Seriphos Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Gastria cave – near Kionia, Tinos Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Two Caves – near Panormos, Tinos Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Papafragka cave – near Apollonia, Archeological site, Milos Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Cave of Toihos – near Hivadolimni, Donoussa Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Blu Caves, Kato Koufonisi Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Black cave – near Kastro, Sikinos Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Golden Cave, Folegandros Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Cave of Georghitsi – near Karavostasis, Folegandros Isl, Prefecture of Cyclades
 * Cave of Aghios Vartholomeos – near Mytilene, Lesvos Isl, Prefecture of Lesvos & Lemnos
 * Black Stone cave – near Plomari, Lesvos Isl, Prefecture of Lesvos & Lemnos
 * Cave of Aghios Isidoros – near Plomari, Lesvos Isl, Prefecture of Lesvos & Lemnos
 * Kokkala cave – near Plomari, Lesvos Isl, Prefecture of Lesvos & Lemnos
 * Cave of Pythagora – near Marathokampos, Samos Isl, Prefecture of Samos & Ikaria
 * Church cave of Sarandaskaliotissa – near Marathokampos, Samos Isl, Prefecture of Samos & Ikaria
 * Cave of Trypiovrahos – near Pyrgos, Samos Isl, Prefecture of Samos & Ikaria
 * Cave of Philoctetes – near Kontopouli, Lemnos Isl, Prefecture of Lesvos & Lemnos
 * Dersios Sinkhole – near Tyros, Prefecture of Arcadia