Lake Thisavros is located in the prefecture of Drama, on the border with the prefecture of Xanthi, in the Rodopi mountain range. It is an artificial lake formed by the construction of the Thisavros dam on the river Nestos. The lake is of great ecological and tourist importance, as it is surrounded by an impressive natural landscape. The area around the lake is characterised by rich flora and fauna and is a refuge for rare species of birds and animals. Alternative tourism activities such as hiking, cycling and nature observation are carried out in the area. The area of Lake Thisavros is ideal for alternative tourism activities. Visitors can go hiking on trails through the dense forests of Rodopi, cycling on routes with a view of the lake and nature observation.