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Discover the Serenity of Schinias National Park

Explore the natural beauty and diverse wildlife of Schinias National Park, Greece's stunning coastal paradise perfect for outdoor adventures.

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A brief summary to Schinias National Park

  • 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

Schinias National Park is a captivating escape into the heart of Greece's natural beauty, nestled conveniently near the coast. This national park is renowned for its lush pine forests, pristine sandy beaches, and vibrant ecosystems that host a diverse array of flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Visitors can explore numerous well-marked trails that wind through the park, providing opportunities for hiking, bird-watching, and photography. The park is home to several rare species, and the unique marshland areas are a critical habitat for migratory birds, adding to its allure for birdwatchers. For those looking to embrace the great outdoors, Schinias offers a host of activities. The beach area is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the calm waters invite kayaking and paddleboarding. Families can enjoy picnicking under the shade of trees, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day out. The park also provides educational opportunities, with various informational signs detailing the local wildlife and plant life, enhancing the visitor experience. As you wander through Schinias National Park, take a moment to appreciate the tranquility that envelops you. The sound of rustling leaves, the gentle lapping of waves, and the occasional call of a distant bird create a serene soundtrack for your exploration. Whether you are seeking adventure, relaxation, or a deeper connection with nature, Schinias National Park promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the enchanting landscapes of Greece.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings and cooler temperatures.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities can be limited within the park.
  • Wear sturdy footwear for hiking, as some trails can be rugged.
  • Plan to spend a full day to fully enjoy the park's various attractions.
  • Check local guidelines for any seasonal wildlife tours or educational programs.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards the E94 highway from your location in Attica. Once you are on the E94, continue driving towards the direction of Marathon. Take exit 21 towards Marathon and follow the signs for Schinias National Park. The drive should take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic. Once you reach the entrance of Schinias National Park, there is no entrance fee.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Schinias National Park via public transportation, take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) to the Kifisia station. From Kifisia, transfer to bus number 550 towards Marathon. Get off at the 'Schinias' stop. The total travel time can vary but expect around 1.5 to 2 hours. Please check the local bus schedule for the latest timings as they may change. The bus fare is approximately €1.40 for a single ticket.

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