Athens Beaches & the Athenian Riviera Guide

Athens Riviera Hotels & Resorts: Complete Guide (2026)

Complete 2026 Athens Riviera hotels guide: Four Seasons Astir Palace, Grand Resort Lagonisi, Margi, Glyfada and Vouliagmeni boutiques.

July 18, 2026

Complete 2026 Cape Sounion beaches guide: Sounion Beach, Legrena, Kape, Charakas. Combine swims with the Temple of Poseidon sunset.

July 17, 2026

Complete 2026 Athens snorkeling, scuba diving and water sports guide: PADI operators, dive sites, prices, windsurfing, sailing, jetski.

July 16, 2026

Complete 2026 Athens beach clubs guide: Astir Beach, Balux, Island, Akrotiri, Bolivar, Asteria Glyfadas. Entry fees and what's included.

July 15, 2026

Complete 2026 secret swimming spots Athens guide: Limanakia coves, Kape, Mavro Lithari, cliff jumping, safety, Devil's Well warning.

July 14, 2026

Best 2026 family beaches near Athens: Schinias, Vouliagmeni, Alimos, Varkiza Yabanaki, Voula. Safety, ages, itineraries, transport.

July 13, 2026

Complete Athens tram beaches guide: Edem, Alimos, Glyfada, Voula. Travel times, costs, what to expect at each tram-accessible beach.

July 12, 2026

Complete 2026 Glyfada Beach Athens guide: tram from Syntagma, free public beach, Asteria Glyfadas, Balux beach club, Marina restaurants.

July 11, 2026

Complete 2026 Vouliagmeni guide: thermal Lake Vouliagmeni, Astir Beach, free Limanakia coves, entry fees, how to get there.

July 10, 2026

Athens has the longest coastline of any European capital — and most visitors never realize it. While the Acropolis and Plaka steal…

April 23, 2026