12 TH ARTVENTURE CAMP - A 7 DAYS SAILING TRIP - IONIAN ISLANDS - JUL 19th - 26/2025
12th Artventure Camp
July 19-26, 2025 |Ionian Islands
Welcome to Artventure Camp, a seven day joyful sailing trip in the Ionian Sea. This true Artistic Odyssey, uniquely combines the blue Mediterranean Sea with sailing, experiential education, artistic activities as well as fun and relaxation.
Dedicated to Human Connection, Voice, Body, Inner Rhythm, this camp is a chance to cultivate connections, to harmonise with nature and to immerse into the blue.
The Sun, the Sea, the Dolphins, the Music and Odysseus’ Sirens will transform your journey to an art Experience.
Rediscover – RestART – Reconnect
IONIAN ISLANDS
Route Plans
ABOUT US
Dear fellow artventurers !
“The idea of organizing an alternative camp derived from my love for my country and music. My 30 years of experience as a musician and instructor, showed me that a person best develops his skills and spirit when acting and living in nature.
The aim of this camp is to focus on the creative thinking, the interactive communication, the human relationships, and the personal development.
Through outdoor activities and classes, participants will acquire knowledge and skills in the respective art topics, will learn how to work in teams, respect the nature, become more creative, get to know the location, the people, and the local tradition and culture.
My invitation concerns those who want to test their skills and exceed their potential.
Also musicians, dancers, actors, teachers, who want to live a unique experience in charming Greek places and amazing locations, next to remarkable trainers global artistic community.
Petros Kourtis
Art Director & Founder of Artventure Camp
Widely known as the “Caribbean of Greece”, Lefkada island amazes visitors with its exotic blue coloured beaches.
Located in the northeastern part of the island and connected to the mainland through a small bridge, Lefkada is easily accessible by car, so there is no need for a ferry.
Lefkada city is the capital of the island and a unit of Lefkada municipality. Formerly, the capital was built in the Castle of Agia Mavra. Lefkada is the most important town of the island, with a population rising up to 13500 inhabitants mainly engaged in the occupation of fishing, tourism and the land cultivation.
It is ideal destination for couples, families or large groups of friends as it offers peaceful isolated beaches as long as family friendly places or party lovers spots.
On the western coast of Lefkada you can enjoy the most amazing beaches. Distinguish for their wonderful colour and the impressive landscape, Porto Katsiki, Egremni and Kathisma will certainly be an unforgettable experience for everyone.
MEETING POINT LEFKADA ISLAND
HOW TO GET TO LEFKADA
Driving
Lefkada along with Evia are the only islands in Greece that you can visit by car.
A floating bridge connects Lefkada with the mainland (Acarnania).
The reduction of the distance and therefore the travel time has decreased significantly because of three major projects in the region.
The underwater tunnel of Preveza-Aktion in conjunction with the Egnatia highway, make access easier and safer in the Ionian Sea from NW Greece.
The Rio-Antirio Bridge greatly facilitate access to the island from mainland Greece.
Arrival By Plane
The main airport in Athens is the Athens International Airport El. Venizelos. If you arrive at the Athens International Airport, you have to take an intercity bus to get to Lefkada Island.
Another option is the Aktion National Airport (PVK) which is the closest airport to Lefkada Island, located in Préveza.
How far is it from Aktion National Airport (PVK) to Lefkada Island? 25-30 minutes.
By Bus
If you arrive at the Athens International Airport you can take Bus X93 (ST.YPER.LEOF.KIFISOU – AEROLIMENAS ATHINON[EXPRESS]) which connects Athens airport with Athens intercity bus station (Kifissos Bus Station). This bus route is the only way to reach the intercity bus station besides taxi.
Bus X93 to Kifissos Intercity Bus Station (KTEL Kifissos Bus station) departs from Athens Airport every 30-50 minutes. The travel duration is approximately 65 minutes. The table below shows the bus departure times from Athens Airport to Kifissos Intercity Bus Station.
Bus departure Location: Athens Airport Arrivals Terminal (between Exit 4 and 5).
From Kifissos Bus Station, you will take the Intercity Bus to Lefkada. Please check this site where you can find the timetable and here, where you can book your ticket online.
The Itinerary that connects the Aktion Airport with Lefkada Island is the “Preveza – Aktion – Lefkada”.
Buses operate from Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Igoumenitsa and Preveza to Lefkada, please check the timetables for itinerary updates.
From Athens (378 km – 4 hours)
From Thessaloniki (420 km – over 6 hours)
From Patras (161 km – 2 hours)
By Ferry Boat
There are frequent ferry boat schedules during the summer from/to:
Italy (Ancona/Bari/Prindisi/ Trieste) – Patras – Igoumenitsa – Corfu
The website www.greekferries.gr provides information about all ferry companies.
📍Our Meeting Point is Lefkada Port
FOLLOW THE MAP
OUR SAILING BOATS
For our trips we use two yacht types: Monohulls 46 - 50 Ft & Catamarans 42 - 45Ft
Monohull 46-52 Ft
4 double cabins
1 double cabin with Bunk Bed
3 or 4 heads
10 guests
Catamaran 40 - 45 Ft
4 double cabins
2 crew cabins
4 heads
10 guests
MEET THE TEAM
Max Pollak
Dance-Body musician
Pedro Consorte
Musician - body Percussionist
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Petros kourtis
Founder- Art director
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Irene Lamprou
Instructor Yoga - dance - body awareness
Aggeliki Toubanaki
Vocalist
Anji Hinke
vocalist
GALLERIES
ARTVENTURE
CAMP
PERCUSSION
CAMP
Contact Us
Let's stay in touch!
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri
9:00 am –5:00 pm
Dear fellow artventurers,
The idea of organizing an alternative camp derived from my love for Music, my Country and Lefkada island – my birthplace . My 30 year experience as a musician and educator, showed me that a person best develops their skills and spirit when acting and living in nature.
Through outdoor activities and classes, participants will acquire knowledge and skills in the respective art topics, learn how to work in teams, respect the nature, become more creative, get to know the location, the people, and the local tradition and culture.
My invitation concerns those who want to test their skills and exceed their potential or musicians, dancers, actors, teachers, who want to live a unique experience in charming Greek places and amazing locations, next to remarkable trainers from the global artistic community.
Welcome to our ARTVENTURE World
Petros Kourtis – Art Director & Founder of Artventure Camp