Discover the Serenity of Hymettus Aesthetic Forest
Explore the enchanting Hymettus Aesthetic Forest, a serene park in Kesariani and Vyronas, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Nestled in the heart of Kesariani and Vyronas, the Hymettus Aesthetic Forest is a tranquil haven for nature lovers and tourists alike. With its lush greenery, scenic walking trails, and diverse flora and fauna, this park is ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the beauty of the natural world. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, this forest offers an escape from the bustling city life, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the area.
A brief summary to Hymettus, Kesariani & Vyronas Aesthetic Forest
- Dervenakion 92, Vyronas, 162 32, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the beauty of the forest with fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature; there are plenty of scenic spots to choose from.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be uneven; good footwear will enhance your walking experience.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views and wildlife provide great photo opportunities!
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in forested areas.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at Syntagma Metro Station. Take the Metro Line 3 (the Blue Line) towards the direction of 'Dafni'. Travel for 5 stops and get off at 'Dafni' station.
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Bus
Once you exit the Dafni Metro Station, find the bus stop located just outside the station. Take Bus 224 towards 'Kessariani'. This bus will take you closer to the entrance of the Aesthetic Forest. Ride for about 8 stops and get off at 'Aghia Triada'.
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Walking
From the 'Aghia Triada' bus stop, walk west on Dervenakion Street. Continue for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at the entrance of the Hymettus, Kesariani & Vyronas Aesthetic Forest located at Dervenakion 92, Vyronas 162 32.
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