A Serene Escape at Limni Marathonos
Explore the tranquil beauty of Limni Marathonos, a picturesque lake near Kapandriti, ideal for relaxation and recreation amidst nature's splendor.
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Kapandriti, Limni Marathonos offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This stunning lake is perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, and water activities, making it an essential stop for tourists exploring the region.
A brief summary to Limni Marathonos
- Kapandriti, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy peaceful views and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic basket to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere by the lake.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the walking trails around the lake.
- Check local weather conditions before planning your visit, as it can affect water activities.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
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Metro
From the city center, head to the Omonia Metro Station and take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) towards Kifisia. Get off at the Kifisia Station. Once you exit, walk to the nearby Kifisia Bus Terminal.
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Bus
At Kifisia Bus Terminal, take the bus number 735 to Kapandriti. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. You should get off at the stop 'Kapandriti' which is closest to Limni Marathonos.
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Walking
After getting off the bus, walk towards the lake by following the signs to Limni Marathonos. The lake is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop. You will need to head south on the main road, and you will see the lake ahead.
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