NATURE & BEACHES
LAKE BELETSI
Beletsi Lake is a beautiful natural destination located on the slopes of Mount Parnitha, offering a peaceful setting ideal for relaxation and nature experiences. Situated at an altitude of approximately 600 meters and surrounded by lush greenery, including pine, plane, and oak trees, the lake creates a picturesque landscape perfect for walks, hiking, and cycling activities.
Visitors can enjoy the paved walking paths around the lake, the natural beauty of the scenery, and the calm atmosphere of the area, making Beletsi Lake an ideal escape for those seeking tranquility close to nature.
OROPOS BEACH
Oropos Beach is one of the area’s most popular seaside destinations, ideal for relaxation, entertainment, and water activities. With organized facilities, spacious parking areas, and easy access to the sea, visitors can enjoy seaside walks, cafés, restaurants, and a lively atmosphere by the waterfront.
The beach is perfect for activities such as beach tennis, volleyball, canoeing, and SUP, while the nearby ferry connection to Eretria offers an excellent opportunity for a scenic day trip across the sea.
VARNAVA BEACH
Located approximately 12 kilometers from Kapandriti, Varnavas Beach is a charming seaside destination overlooking the Evoikos Gulf. Known for its clean waters and natural beauty, the beach offers a peaceful setting ideal for swimming, relaxation, and enjoying the coastal atmosphere. Visitors can also discover traditional seafood tavernas and cafés nearby, perfect for experiencing local flavors by the sea.
Varnavas is also rich in natural and historical attractions, featuring beautiful landscapes such as the scenic gorge at the entrance of the village, along with important landmarks from the ancient and Byzantine eras. Notable sites include the 5th-century BC ancient tower, the Byzantine church of Saint George, the historic church of Saint Paraskevi, and the impressive handcrafted wooden iconostasis of Saints Peter and Paul Church.
LAKE MARATHON
Marathon Lake is one of Attica’s most beautiful natural destinations, ideal for walking, hiking, and relaxing moments surrounded by nature. Encircled by lush landscapes and impressive plane trees, the lake offers a peaceful atmosphere where the sound of flowing water and birdsong create a truly scenic setting.
The easy walking trails around the lake are perfect for exploring the area and enjoying the natural surroundings, while the breathtaking views make Marathon Lake a unique destination for peaceful escapes close to Athens.
ZOUMBERI BEACH
Zoumperi Beach is one of Attica’s most popular seaside destinations, known for its crystal-clear waters and small white pebbles that create a bright and beautiful coastal setting. The beach is ideal for families, couples, and visitors seeking relaxing moments by the sea.
With easy access and organized facilities, it offers excellent conditions for swimming, canoeing, SUP, and various water activities. Visitors can also enjoy cafés, beach bars, and seaside dining options located right by the water, creating the perfect atmosphere for a complete summer experience.
