Discover the Serenity of Veikou Grove
Immerse yourself in nature at Veikou Grove, a serene park in Galatsi, Greece, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and family fun.
Veikou Grove in Galatsi is a tranquil park that invites tourists to unwind amidst nature. This urban oasis features lush greenery, walking paths, and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.
A brief summary to Veikou Grove
- Λεωφόρος Βεΐκου, Anagenniseos &, Galatsi, 111 46, GR
- +302102919111
- Visit website
- 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 early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience and beautiful light for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing lunch on the lush lawns.
- Check out the small café for local snacks and drinks to refresh yourself during your visit.
- Look out for community events or classes that may be happening during your visit for a unique local experience.
Getting There
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Metro
From central Athens, head to the Omonia Metro Station. Take Line 1 (Green Line) towards Kifisia. Get off at the 'Kifisia' station and transfer to Line 1 towards Piraeus. After one stop, get off at 'Galatsi.' Upon exiting the Galatsi station, head northwest on Leoforos Veykou Street for about 10 minutes until you reach Veikou Grove.
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Bus
From Syntagma Square, take bus number 608 towards Kamatero. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at the 'Leoforos Veykou' stop. Walk south on Leoforos Veykou Street for about 5 minutes until you arrive at Veikou Grove.
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Tram
Take the tram from Syntagma Square to the 'Kifisia' tram station. Transfer to the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) towards Piraeus. Get off at 'Galatsi' station. From there, walk northwest on Leoforos Veykou Street for around 10 minutes to reach Veikou Grove.
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Walking
If you are staying in the Galatsi area, simply walk to Leoforos Veykou. From the central square of Galatsi, head east along Anagenniseos Street until you reach the entrance of Veikou Grove. It is a short walk and should take around 15 minutes.
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