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A guide to the best places to go to get the most out of the Athens Riviera - the incredible stretch of coastline that runs from Pireaus to Sounio.
Athens Riviera is the coastal area in the southern suburbs of Athens, Greece from Piraeus to Sounio and Lavrio. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] It is located about 16 km (9.9 mi) from downtown Athens stretching from the southern suburbs of Athens to the southernmost points of Attica.
If you’re visiting Athens, you definitely don’t want to miss out on the best things to do in the Athens Riviera. This stunning coastline stretches 62.5 km from Piraeus (Athens’ main port) to Cape Sounion.
Looking for the perfect beach weekend? Take a trip to the Athens Riviera, less than 30 minutes from the Acropolis. It’s a coastal playground of blue-flag beaches, barefoot fish tavernas, and unspoiled coves.
Blue flag beaches, port towns, and ancient sites await you a mere 30 to 40-minute drive or taxi ride away, stretching along the southern coastal road from the large cruise and ferry port of Piraeus to its southernmost point at Cape Sounio.
Still defined as greater Athens, its palm tree–lined esplanades and idyllic beaches dominate a unique slice of Mediterranean coastline – urban shore brimming with laid-back elegance, a history of jet-set glamour and the feeling of spending quality time on a Greek island.
Stretching along the Saronic Gulf, along the coastal area west of the ancient centre in Athens the Athenian Riviera offers sun-soaked beaches, vibrant nightlife, and cosmopolitan charm just minutes from Athens’ city centre. This seaside strip runs from the southern edges of Piraeus through charming coastal suburbs, each with its own ...
Discover all the top things to do in the Athens Riviera (best beaches near Athens, Lake Vouliagmeni, eating & drinking, coastal walks, Temple of Poseidon in Sounion, open-air cinemas)
Beaches in Athens start pretty close to Piraeus and continue all the way to Cape Sounio (at the tip of Attica), a stretch of coastline known as the Athens Riviera. There are urban beaches that attract locals for a cheeky midweek swim, resort beaches filled with fun and facilities and remote swimming spots that will make you feel like you’re ...
No property exemplifies the evolution better than Voula's 91 Athens Riviera (above), a glam campsite of 28 tents (all with super-king beds, most with plunge pools), tennis courts and beachside dining in a private members’ club. The coast’s heart is Glyfada, which is connected by bus, tram and subway to the city’s monuments and museums.