The Kakia Thalassa beach is 52 km from central Athens, nearby the region of Keratea in Eastern Attica.
It is a very well organized beach with sun beds and umbrellas, ideal for families with children. Kakia Thalassa beach also has sports facilities such as basketball fields. Cafeterias and restaurants with very good food operate at the beach to ensure you'll have a splendid time.
Access to Wicked Sea is very easy and right above the beach there is the quaint church of Agios Panteleimonas.
This is a well-known beach, only 1 km after Porto Rafti in Eastern Attica.
Erotospilia is a beautiful small beach with sand and gorgeous blue waters. It may not be organized but Erotospilia attracts a plethora of visitors due to its massive natural beauty.
Psatha beach is 60 km from Athens, following the highway Athens- Corinth.
It is a vast beach of 2.5 km length, strewn with pebbles and sand. In its clear but relatively cold waters, you will enjoy a wonderful swim, while later if you wish you can visit one of the many restaurants or cafes of the area, to continue with food,coffee or drink.
The beach of Porto Germeno is 60 km from Athens, following the highway Athens-Corinth.
It is a beautiful bay strewn with pebbles and sand. Covered by two impressive mountains, Porto Germeno beach has a stunning view that coupled with a lovely swim in the calm, azure waters, will leave you spellbound.
Near the beach of Porto Germeno you will also find the ruins of a 4th century BC castle.
Athens, like any other capital, has an excellent network of public transportation to take you wherever you want.
Information about buses' routes and timetables, can be found in www.oasa.gr and the number 210 8200999 or the special number 11185.
Information about railway's routes and timetables, can be found in www.stasy.gr and the number 214 41464000.
Moreover, Athens has a large number of yellow taxis that will take you anywhere you wish.
Of course you can rent a car or motorbike from the several rental agencies. Just be prepared to encounter enough traffic, especially in the city.
The Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" is located 34 km from the center of Athens and is the only civilian airport. This modern airport was inaugurated in 2001 (replacing the old airport of Elliniko) and offers flights to numerous countries worldwide. Approximately 13 million passengers are transfered annually by the Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos".
Apart from the excellent services that the airport provides, it also features remarkable shopping and dining outlets. Also in the area of the airport, you will find a permanent exhibition of archaeological findings discovered during its construction, and an exhibition dedicated to the great Greek politician Eleftherios Venizelos, from whom the airport took its name.
From the Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" you can reach Athens by car via Attiki Odos or using public transport (metro, light rail and buses). At the airport there is a taxi stand and of course the possibility of renting a car.
More information concerning the Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" can be found in www.aia.gr and the number 210 -3530000.
