Beaches of East Attica

This the area of east of Athens that is closest to the airport and the longest span of sandy beach called "Schinias". If you are willing to take about an hour each way to discover this area, there is plenty of parking and space for all swimmers, with the added benefit of plenty of greenery for shade.

Beaches of Eastern Attica (Update 2024)

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Schinias Beach

Schinias Beach is one of largest beaches in Attica and found in the Schinias National Park southeast of Marathona. It is a favorite windsurfing point. The Rowing Center for the 2004 Olympics is also located there.... more

Avlaki Beach

This Blue Flag beach is located in the middle of the natural landscape near Porto Rafti. The beach is well organised and offers sun umbrellas, deckchairs and changing rooms. There are also cafes for cool drinks and snacks.... more

Mprexiza Beach

Mprexiza Beach is just steps away from Nea Makri. The waters of Mprexiza Beach are incredibly clean – having won Blue Flags for the past 10 years – thus attracting people of all ages to its shores. Nearby there is located the legendary Marathon Beach... more

Pounta Zeza Beach

Pounta Zeza is a amazing sandy beach of the Municipality of Lavrio. The beach is found on the southern utmost tip of Attica. The coast is 350m long and surrounded by dense vegetation thicket and trees. There are not Hotels and Rooms found in the wide... more

Nissakia (Surf Club)

Artemida (Loutsa) is a particularly popular destination for the windsurf fans, blessed with wind conditions and sea to satisfy advanced windsurfers and experts and let them create some air jumps in the waves. Nissakia windsurf instructors offer... more

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