What is the water and sand quality of the Varkiza harbours?

The coastline of Varkiza harbours is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water near the beach is blue-green. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Varkiza harbours?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Varkiza harbours, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Varkiza harbours good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Varkiza harbours does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Varkiza harbours good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Varkiza harbours secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Varkiza harbours?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Varkiza harbours.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Latini is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Varkiza harbours?

There are 820 places to stay in the Varkiza harbours area.The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4595768&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Cozy Three Bedroom Apartment in Varkiza</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4743137&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Varkiza Seaside Penthouse with Private Roof Deck</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3345874&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Varkiza Seaside Apts</a></li></ul>

How far is the Varkiza harbours from parking?

The Varkiza harbours has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Varkiza harbours?

There are 4 attractions near Varkiza harbours that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Παραλία Βάρκιζας χειμώνας located in 0.3 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Varkiza harbours?

The month with the highest temperature in Varkiza harbours is August. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 26°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 15°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Varkiza harbours (Attica) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Varkiza harbours (Attica) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

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Varkiza harbours

Varkiza, Greece

5.8

#319 out of 409 in Attica 4

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Brown sand Sand bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

SOS Children's Village Vari • 2.3 km

Map of beach

Playground Kavouri Beach Playground

2.9km

Playground Notos Playground

4.9km

Playground Playground

5.9km

Playground Πλατεία Σταυριανού

6.8km

Playground Platia Chariton

6.8km

Playground Παιδική Χαρά 3ης Παραλίας Γλυφάδας

7.9km

Playground Evryalis Park

9km

Park Παραλία Μικρό Καβούρι

3.2km

Hiking Area Παραλία Σκαλάκια

4.5km

Hiking Area Saronic sea viewpoint (Sok)

4.8km

Park Πλατεία Ελευθερίας

5.4km

Park Μπαλκόνι Γλυφάδας

6km

Park Panagioti Michali

6.8km

Park Kyprou

6.9km

Park Παιδική Χαρά

7km

Park Square Saint Constantine (Glifadas)

7.3km

Bar Latini

8.6 - Excellent 100m

Cafe Alkyonides

7.8 - Very good 180m

Cafe Monamo

8.8 - Excellent 190m

Cafe Savalas

9 - Excellent 300m

Cafe Tzitzira Areti

310m

Cafe Every Day Cafe

8.8 - Excellent 330m

Bar Fuego

350m

Bar Poubelles publiques

360m

Restaurant ΕΣΤΙΑΤΟΡΙΟ "Ο ΧΑΡΗΣ"

8.8 - Excellent 360m

Ice Cream Shop Waffle House

9 - Excellent 1.6km

Supermarket Market In

1.8km

Supermarket ΣΚΛΑΒΕΝΙΤΗΣ

2km

Supermarket My market

2km

Supermarket Sklavenitis

2km

Supermarket ΑΒ Βασιλόπουλος

2.2km

Supermarket ΣΚΛΑΒΕΝΙΤΗΣ

2.3km

Supermarket Mini Market

2.8km

Sandwich Shop everest

8.2 - Very good 3.6km

Tourist Attraction Varkiza harbours

9 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Παραλία Βάρκιζας χειμώνας

340m

Tourist Attraction Ironman 2022

890m

Tourist Attraction Posidonos Bay

1.8km

Tourist Attraction Α' Παραλία Λιμανάκια

1.8km

Tourist Attraction Ακτή Βουλιαγμένης

1.9km

Church Panagia Faneromeni church

2km

Tourist Attraction Δρόμος για παραλία καβούρι

2.4km

Tourist Attraction ΚΤΙΡΙΑΚΟ ΣΥΓΚΡΟΤΗΜΑ ΑΡΧΑΙΩΝ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΚΑΛΥΜΝΟΥ

6 - Pleasant 2.7km

Amusement Center Loca Family Park

6.5km

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About

Varkiza harbours is located on the Saronic Gulf (part of Aegean Sea) and it is in the 319th place out of 409 beaches in the Attica region 19.8 km away from its center, the city of Athens. It is one of the beaches of SOS Children's Village Vari settlement, just 2.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+27 ^o C +22 ^o C

Air temperature

5 M/S

Wind

+24 ^o C

Water temperature

0.7 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

SOS Children's Village Vari • 2.3 km

Map of beach

Playground Kavouri Beach Playground

2.9km

Playground Notos Playground

4.9km

Playground Playground

5.9km

Playground Πλατεία Σταυριανού

6.8km

Playground Platia Chariton

6.8km

Playground Παιδική Χαρά 3ης Παραλίας Γλυφάδας

7.9km

Playground Evryalis Park

9km

Park Παραλία Μικρό Καβούρι

3.2km

Hiking Area Παραλία Σκαλάκια

4.5km

Hiking Area Saronic sea viewpoint (Sok)

4.8km

Park Πλατεία Ελευθερίας

5.4km

Park Μπαλκόνι Γλυφάδας

6km

Park Panagioti Michali

6.8km

Park Kyprou

6.9km

Park Παιδική Χαρά

7km

Park Square Saint Constantine (Glifadas)

7.3km

Bar Latini

8.6 - Excellent 100m

Cafe Alkyonides

7.8 - Very good 180m

Cafe Monamo

8.8 - Excellent 190m

Cafe Savalas

9 - Excellent 300m

Cafe Tzitzira Areti

310m

Cafe Every Day Cafe

8.8 - Excellent 330m

Bar Fuego

350m

Bar Poubelles publiques

360m

Restaurant ΕΣΤΙΑΤΟΡΙΟ "Ο ΧΑΡΗΣ"

8.8 - Excellent 360m

Ice Cream Shop Waffle House

9 - Excellent 1.6km

Supermarket Market In

1.8km

Supermarket ΣΚΛΑΒΕΝΙΤΗΣ

2km

Supermarket My market

2km

Supermarket Sklavenitis

2km

Supermarket ΑΒ Βασιλόπουλος

2.2km

Supermarket ΣΚΛΑΒΕΝΙΤΗΣ

2.3km

Supermarket Mini Market

2.8km

Sandwich Shop everest

8.2 - Very good 3.6km

Tourist Attraction Varkiza harbours

9 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Παραλία Βάρκιζας χειμώνας

340m

Tourist Attraction Ironman 2022

890m

Tourist Attraction Posidonos Bay

1.8km

Tourist Attraction Α' Παραλία Λιμανάκια

1.8km

Tourist Attraction Ακτή Βουλιαγμένης

1.9km

Church Panagia Faneromeni church

2km

Tourist Attraction Δρόμος για παραλία καβούρι

2.4km

Tourist Attraction ΚΤΙΡΙΑΚΟ ΣΥΓΚΡΟΤΗΜΑ ΑΡΧΑΙΩΝ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΚΑΛΥΜΝΟΥ

6 - Pleasant 2.7km

Amusement Center Loca Family Park

6.5km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

330m from the beach

10 Exceptional

Athenian Riviera Sea View Penthouse

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Located at nearest locality

SOS Children's Village Vari • 2.1km from center

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700m from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Cozy Three Bedroom Apartment in Varkiza

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Athens • 1.7km from center

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740m from the beach

8.4 Very good

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

SOS Children's Village Vari • 1.9km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.8 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

370m 5 min walk

Connected beach

Varkiza mini beach

5.9 Pleasant

880m 11 min walk

Connected beach

Varkiza main Beach

6.8 Good

1.6km 21 min walk

Vouliagmeni Lake

7.8 Very good

1.8km 23 min walk

Vouliagmeni 2 beach

6.7 Good

1.9km 25 min walk

Akti Vouliagmenis beach

6.8 Good

2.4km

Vouliagmeni beach

6.6 Good

2.5km

Asteras beach

6.8 Good

2.8km

Zen beach

6.8 Good

Localities

Nearest

SOS Children's Village Vari • 2.3km

Main locality of province

Athens • 19.8km

Transport

Airport

ATH • 18.4km

Bus Station

Ouranou • 2.6km

Train Station

ASKLIPIIO VOULAS • 5.8km

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5.8 Pleasant

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