Romantic Getaways Ohrid

Ohrid: A Hidden Gem for Water Activities

Welcome to the beautiful city of Ohrid, nestled on the shores of Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia! This enchanting city offers a plethora of water activities that cater to all ages and adventure levels.

🚤 Water Sports:

• Jet Skiing: Experience the thrill of jet skiing across the crystal-clear waters of Lake Ohrid. Rentals are available at various locations around the city.
• Wakeboarding & Waterskiing: If you’re looking for an adrenaline rush, try wakeboarding or waterskiing. Some water sports centers also offer lessons for beginners.
• Kayaking and Paddleboarding: Explore the hidden coves and beaches of Lake Ohrid at your own pace by renting a kayak or paddleboard. These activities are perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers.

🐳 Swimming with Fish:

• St. Naum: Located about 28 km south of Ohrid, St. Naum is a picturesque monastery complex with crystal clear waters teeming with fish. Dare to take a dip and feel them swim around you!

🐬 Boat Trips:

• Boat Tours: Take a boat tour to explore the 365 churches (one for each day of the year) scattered along the shores of Lake Ohrid, or venture out to the stunning Galicica National Park.
• Sunset Cruises: Watch the sun set over the lake on a romantic sunset cruise. Some tours even include dinner and live music.

🐳 Snorkeling and Scuba Diving:

• Samoil’s Fortress: Discover the underwater treasures of Lake Ohrid by snorkeling or scuba diving around the ancient ruins of Samoil’s Fortress.

Remember to always respect the environment, follow local rules, and prioritize your safety when participating in water activities. Enjoy your time in Ohrid!

No Water: Unfortunately, if you are located far from any body of water, Ohrid might not be the best destination for water activities. Consider visiting other destinations with access to lakes or seas.