Beaches in Athens
Votsalakia is an organized public beach with pebbles and calm Saronic Gulf water, near the marinas of Mikrolimano. Beaches along the Athens Riviera range from undeveloped to ones with umbrellas, bars and restaurants, and you can swim from them.
Places to go
Votsalakia public beach
Votsalakia is the organized public beach of Piraeus, a calm swim on the Saronic Gulf side of the city. It lies on the seaside road between Passalimani and Mikrolimano.
Athens Riviera beaches
A string of beaches along the Athens Riviera, near Flisvos on the coast south of Piraeus. Some are undeveloped, others have umbrellas, bars and restaurants.
Vouliagmeni Lake
Vouliagmeni Lake is a flooded limestone cave on the Athens Riviera, filled with mineral water. People come for a short therapeutic dip in water that stays around 22 to 24C.
Tours to book
Prices are per person, booked with our partner, Shore Excursions Group.
