Varkiza Marina: A Coastal Gem in Greece
Discover Varkiza Marina, a vibrant coastal retreat in Greece offering stunning beaches, exciting water sports, and delightful dining experiences.
Varkiza Marina is a stunning coastal destination in Greece, known for its vibrant atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and an array of water activities. Perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Varkiza Marina
- Leof. Poseidonos 1, Vari, 166 72, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and a magical atmosphere.
- Try the local seafood restaurants for a taste of authentic Greek cuisine.
- Rent a boat to explore nearby secluded beaches and hidden coves.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be quite strong during the day.
- Check for any local events or festivals happening during your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
To reach Varkiza Marina by bus, start at Syntagma Square, which is a central hub in Athens. From Syntagma, take bus number 122. The bus stop is located near the Syntagma metro station. Board the bus and enjoy the ride, which will take approximately 45 minutes. Alight at the 'Varkiza' stop. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to Varkiza Marina. Walk along Leof. Poseidonos towards the sea, and you will find the marina on your left.
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Metro and Bus
Begin your journey at the Monastiraki Metro Station. Take the green line (Line 1) towards Kifisia and transfer at Omonia Station to the red line (Line 2) towards Elliniko. Get off at Elliniko Station. From there, catch bus number 122 towards Varkiza. The bus ride will take about 25 minutes. Disembark at the 'Varkiza' stop, and walk 10 minutes along Leof. Poseidonos to reach Varkiza Marina.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct and comfortable option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app like Uber. Start by requesting a taxi or a ride at your current location in Athens, and provide the driver with the address Leof. Poseidonos 1, Vari 166 72. The drive will take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. This option is particularly convenient if you are traveling with luggage or prefer a more private journey.
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Walking from Nearby Areas
If you happen to be staying relatively close to Varkiza, you can enjoy a scenic walk. From the nearby beach area of Varkiza, head towards Leof. Poseidonos and follow the road to the marina. It's a pleasant stroll, and you can enjoy the coastal views along the way. The marina is located right on the waterfront, making it an easy destination to find.
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