8Lesvos
Lesvos, also known as Lesbos, is Greece’s third-largest island and is reachable via a short ferry ride from Turkey. This island is famous for its pristine beaches, traditional villages, and rich history. Birdwatchers will find Lesvos particularly appealing, as it’s a hotspot for migratory birds. The historic town of Mytilene boasts a well-preserved castle, vibrant markets, and a lovely waterfront promenade.