Greece’s coastline is strewn with wonders: hidden beaches, coastal forests brushing the water’s edge, and seas shimmering in every shade from emerald to sapphire. Yet nowhere does nature outdo itself quite like in the sea caves, carved patiently into the rock as if inviting us to slip inside and explore.

From the Blue Cave of Kastellorizo, with its stalactites and soaring dome, to Hytra in Kythera, a refuge for falcons and monk seals; from the storybook caves of Paleokastritsa in Corfu to the volcanic grotto of Gerakia in Kimolos, with its shallow turquoise waters and dazzling seabed—the beauty is inexhaustible. Each cave hides its own secret, each dive a small miracle, and each visit a reason to fall deeper under the spell of the Greek sea.

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