Akanthus Beach and neighboring Nalu Cafe are Athens Coast staples for good vibes- chillin’ by day and partying all night long. Akanthus Beach One of the most popular beaches on Alimos’ Akti tou Iliou (Sun Coast) happens to be one of the...
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Greece is known around the world for its beautiful beaches. Some people don’t realize that the capital city also is home to some amazing beaches. 7km away from the center of Athens the beaches start. Between Edem and Sounio, you will find 55km of gorgeous Greek coastline and beaches of all varieties.
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Bolivar Beach Bar – Akti tou Iliou in Alimos
The longest stretch of sandy beach along the Alimos coast is known as Ακτή του Ήλιου/Akti tou Iliou -Costa del Sol. Bolivar Beach Bar is a part of this property and a popular destination for tourists staying in the center of Athens. Why does it...
Astir Beach in Vouliagmeni : The Premier Beach in Athens
Ask a local resident which is the best beach in the Athens metro area and odds are that they will answer, “Astir Beach in Vouliagmeni”. I mention metro area, because many Athenians choose to go well beyond Vouliagmeni when it comes time...
The Breakdown of Glyfada’s Public Beach Areas
Glyfada is home to the largest stretch of public beach in all of Athens. It is easily accessible by the tram and a short walk from all of central Glyfada’s action. How to get to Glyfada Beach Starting from the tram stop Κέντρο Ιστιοπλοΐας /...
Balux Seaside – Swimming Pool, Beach, Cafe, Restaurant and Bar. The Ultimate All-in-One
Balux Seaside has the best of all worlds- swimming pool, clean beach, cafe, restaurant and a full bar. What else could anyone ask for?! Oh, also a great central location in Glyfada which is easily accessible by public transportation. Getting to...
Top 10 Athens Beaches
Throughout time, the Aegean Sea has played a major role in the lives of the inhabitants living near the shores. From the ancient port of Piraeus to the modern day cosmopolitan beach sprawl, there is no doubt about the importance of the sea to the...
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