Holidays In The Athenian Riviera
Just thirty minutes from the city center, the famous Athenian Riviera stretches along the Saronic Gulf. Organized with private and public beaches, it offers a multitude of activities. Walking in the marinas, diving in the deep blue waters, shopping in the malls, or dining by the sea, you will find options for all tastes here.
The location of our apartments in the heart of Voula is an excellent base for those wanting to wander around the area and explore beaches and hidden gems just 2.5 km away. Have fun at the famous beach clubs, drink your wine with a view of the Saronic Sea, and indulge in the stylish atmosphere of the Southern Suburbs.
Turquoise Beaches Within Reach
The coastline of Athens features emerald beaches for every taste. Here are some of the most well-known ones worth exploring:
- Glyfada: Located just 3.5 km from the city center, Glyfada is one of Athens’ most impressive suburbs. It boasts three consecutive bays—Glyfada A, Glyfada B, and Asteras—each with an idyllic landscape of sand and pebbles, picturesque wooden umbrellas, and palm trees. Besides its stunning beaches, Glyfada offers excellent dining and cocktail options, vibrant nightlife, and stylish shops, making it a destination worth visiting.
- Voula: Just 2.5 km from our apartments, Voula A and B beaches are jewels of the Athenian coastline. Indulge in the turquoise waters, enjoy your coffee by the sea, or try various water sports. Beach volleyball, water slides, and amusement parks transform Voula into a paradise for both kids and adults.
- Vouliagmeni: Only 5 km away, Vouliagmeni hosts some of the most beautiful beaches with lush vegetation and crystal-clear waters. Among them is Asteras Vouliagmenis, awarded a Blue Flag for its spectacular waters. Here, you’ll find the most luxurious hotels in Attica, beautiful restaurants, and famous nightclubs that cater to even the most discerning guests. Important: Don’t miss visiting Lake Vouliagmeni, a unique natural attraction.
- Kavouri: Mikro and Megalo Kavouri beaches in Vouliagmeni, set in a natural idyllic cove with crystal-clear waters, deserve special mention. Just 5 km away by car, you can splash in sparkling waters with a view of the endless blue. Beach sports are a popular choice here.
Activities For All Tastes
Our luxury apartments, nestled in the heart of the Southern Suburbs, offer diverse activities. Whether you’re seeking historical sights or culinary delights in the surrounding area, the options are abundant.
For a glimpse into history, consider organizing a day trip to Sounio, where the sacred temple of Poseidon reigns supreme. In less than an hour by car, you’ll find yourself gazing at ancient columns overlooking the sea. Don’t forget your camera; ideally, wait until the sun sets for a breathtaking view.
Just forty minutes away lies the Acropolis, a must-see attraction that should not be absent from your bucket list. For those craving activities with a dose of sport, the Glyfada Golf Club offers an international standard course a mere 15 minutes away by car. And only three minutes from the apartments, you’ll discover the Glyfada Tennis Club, nestled in a serene area with pristine courts.
Other Useful Information
Useful destinations you need to know:
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is located 20 km from the accommodation (25′)
- The nearest hospitals are Asklepiio Voulas at 2.9 km (6′) and Mediterraneo at 6 km (13′)
- The port of Piraeus is at 22 km (32′)
- The port of Rafina is at 37 km (45′)
- Flisvos Marina is at 15 km (20′)
- Glyfada Marina is at 5.7 km (11′)
- The tram stop for Syntagma and Piraeus is located at 3.1 km (6′)
- There are bus stops 300 meters from the accommodation
- There is a mini market 300 meters from the accommodation and a supermarket 700 meters away
- The average taxi fare for transportation in the center of Athens is €20.
