Visit the Petrified Forest of Lesvos | Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest

Visit the Petrified Forest of Lesvos

Exploring the four Parks of the Lesvos Petridfied Forest, a unique natural monument, is without doubt an unforgettable experience. The number of the standing petrified trees and their excellent condition impress all visitors.

Hours

SUMMER

SIGRI PARK
Monday - Sunday: 8:00 - 16:00

PLAKA PARK
Monday - Sunday: 8:00 - 16:00

MAIN PETRIFIED FOREST PARK
Monday - Sunday: 8:00 - 16:00

NISSIOPI MARINE PARK
Monday - Friday: 12:00

Address

Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest

Te; / fax: +30 – 22530-54434 , 22510 47033

E-mail: info@petrifiedforest.gr

View the parks on the map

Ticket

The Museum offers online ticket purchasing.

The general admission to the Museum is 5€. It includes the entrance to the Museum and the possibility of visiting the Petrified Forest Parks apart from the Nissiopi Marine Petrified Forest Park.

In order to visit Nissiopi Marine Park, a special ticket is required to reserve your place in the special glass-bottomed boat that departs from the port of Sigri every day at 12:00. Ticket costs 10€.
There is also the possibility of a sea tour around Nissiopi lasting 1.5 hours with a ticket of 15€.

Reduced admission is valid for group visits.

BUY YOUR TICKETS

Explore THE PARKS

Sigri Park

Impressive root systems and standing petrified trunks in excellent condition invite you to reveal the history of the Lesvos Petrified Forest.

Visit

Plaka Park

Both the coastal and the land part of the Plaka Park await you to discover more than thirty fossilized trunks of conifer and fruit-bearing trees. Among the finds, you have the opportunity to admire the largest in diameter standing petrified tree trunk, whose perimeter reaches 13.7 meters and has an impressive root system.

Visit

Nissiopi Park

The Marine Park of Nissiopi, the first marine fossil park in Greece offers a unique experience to its visitors.

Visit

Petrified Forest Park (Bali-Alonia)

The Petrified Forest Park in Bali Alonia is the first outdoor visiting park of the Petrified Forest. It was created in 1987 and since the 18th century the area has been known as “Kiria Apolithomeni”.

Visit

All the Parks

More INFORMATION