It is hear that visitors can enjoy refreshments and the Greek hospitality. Gouvia has several beaches which are made up of sand and shingle. The seas have shallow inlets which make them safe for children. Situated within the middle of the island, Gouvia is an ideal holiday base to go exploring from.
Sights include the Greek-style village of Danilia which hosts evening folklore tales and the surrounding beaches of Dafnilas and Ypsos where typical water sports including diving, snorkeling, and scuba diving and boating are all available. All in all Gouvia is an ideal holiday location, which caters for all budgets and is well established as a tourist location.