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The Serene Escape of the Valley of Saint Anargyri

Discover the breathtaking Valley of Saint Anargyri, an artificial lake offering tranquility, scenic trails, and diverse wildlife in the heart of Greece.

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  • Serres, 621 22, 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

The Valley of Saint Anargyri, an enchanting artificial lake located in the region of Serres, Greece, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This national park is not only celebrated for its stunning vistas but also for its vibrant ecosystem that attracts a variety of wildlife. Surrounded by lush greenery and majestic hills, visitors can revel in the scenic views while enjoying a peaceful day out. The lake itself is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply unwinding by the water’s edge. For those looking for a bit more adventure, the park offers various outdoor activities including hiking and bird-watching. As you explore the winding trails, keep an eye out for the unique flora and fauna that inhabit this serene environment. The calm waters of the lake reflect the sky, creating a picturesque setting that is especially breathtaking at sunrise and sunset, making it a great spot for photography enthusiasts. In addition to its natural allure, the Valley of Saint Anargyri provides a perfect backdrop for family outings or romantic getaways. The tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal place for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you’re interested in soaking up the sun, enjoying a leisurely lunch by the lake, or engaging in recreational activities, this national park promises a memorable experience that will linger in your heart long after you leave.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and stunning sunrise reflections on the lake.
  • Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the peaceful surroundings and beautiful views.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the various trails around the park.
  • Don't forget your camera; the landscapes are perfect for capturing memorable photographs.
  • Keep an eye out for local wildlife, particularly birds, which are abundant in the area.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Serres, start at Plateia Eleftherias (Liberty Square). Head southeast on Egnatia Odos (the main street) toward Pindou Street. Walk straight for about 1 km until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Charilaou Trikoupi Street. Continue walking for approximately 1.5 km, and you will arrive at the entrance of the Artificial Lake - Valley of Saint Anargyri.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    From the central bus station in Serres, take bus number 1 heading towards 'Valley of Saint Anargyri'. The bus ride takes about 20 minutes. Disembark at the stop marked 'Valley of Saint Anargyri'. After getting off, follow the signs leading to the artificial lake, which is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in the city center. Start at Plateia Eleftherias and follow Egnatia Odos southeast for about 1 km. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Charilaou Trikoupi Street. Continue biking for about 1.5 km until you reach the entrance of the Artificial Lake - Valley of Saint Anargyri. The route is mostly flat and very scenic.

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