Glyfada, Athens

Name: Glyfada
Address: Athens, Greece

#202 among attractions in Athens

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Glyfada is a suburb in South Athens located in the Athens Riviera along the Athens coast. It is situated in the southern parts of the Athens' Urban Area. The area stretches from the foot of the Hymettus mountain to the Saronic Gulf. It is the largest of Athens' southern suburbs. ()

Local name: Γλυφάδα Area: 9.8 mi²Coordinates: 37°52'7"N, 23°45'0"E

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Γλυφάδα (Glyphada)Athens Greece

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Nearby attractions include: Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre, Astir Beach, Temple of Apollo Zoster, Balux Cafe : The House Project.

1.4 miNW
Sailing, Marina
Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre, Athens
36 min walk • The Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre, a pivotal marina located in the historic city of Athens, Greece, is a vestige of the 2004 Summer Olympics. Situated along the picturesque Athenian coastline, this facility played a crucial role in hosting sailing events during...
4.3 miS
37°48'35"N • 23°46'25"E
Astir Beach, Vouliagmeni
109 min walk • Beach, Beach and pool clubs, Outdoor activities
4.2 miS
Archaeological site, Ancient Greek architecture
Temple of Apollo Zoster, Athens
109 min walk • The Temple of Apollo Zoster is an ancient Greek temple, the remains of which are located at Vouliagmeni in Athens, Greece.
0.8 miS
37°51'26"N • 23°45'1"E
Balux Cafe : The House Project, Athens
20 min walk • Beach, Lounge
2.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Vari Cave
75 min walk • The Vari Cave, also known as the Nympholyptos Cave, is a small cave northeast of Vari in Attica, Greece. In classical antiquity the cave was used as a shrine dedicated to Apollo, Pan and the Nymphs. The cave was occupied from the sixth to second century BC.
1.3 miN
Park
Hellenikon Metropolitan Park, Vouliagmeni
34 min walk • Hellenikon Metropolitan Park is an urban development under construction in Hellinikon, Athens, Greece, on the site of the former Hellenikon International Airport.
1.8 miSE
Area
Voula, Athens
46 min walk • Voula is a southern suburb of Athens and former municipality in East Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
3.6 miNW
Area
Alimos, Athens
91 min walk • Alimos is a municipality in Attica, Greece. It was formed in 1968 comprising two settlements, the suburban seaside town of Kalamaki, and the inland community of Trachones. Alimos had 41,720 inhabitants in the 2011 census.
4 miSE
Area
Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni, Athens
102 min walk • Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni is a municipality in the East Attica regional unit of Attica, Greece. The seat of the municipality is Voula. The municipality has an area of 10,450 km². The municipal unit has an area of 37,225 km².
2.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Sykia, Athens
68 min walk • Sykia is a small doline in Athens, Greece. The doline, which has a depth of about 20 metres, has been known since the mid-1940s and is located near the Hymettan peak of Korakovouni at an altitude of approximately 300 m above sea level.
2.1 miNW
Park
Hellinikon Olympic Complex, Athens
54 min walk • The Hellinikon Olympic Complex is situated at Hellinikon in the south Athens, approximately 16 kilometres from the Olympic Village.

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Which popular attractions are close to Glyfada?

Nearby attractions include Alatospelaio Glyphadas/Salt Cave Glyfada, Athens (14 min walk), Balux Cafe : The House Project, Athens (20 min walk).

How to get to Glyfada by public transport?

The nearest stations to Glyfada:

Bus

Γυμνασιο • Lines: 124, 128, 205, 790 (2 min walk)
5η ΣΑΚΗ ΚΑΡΑΓΙΩΡΓΑ • Lines: 122, 205, 790 (3 min walk)

Tram

Πλατεία Κατράκη (10 min walk)
Αγγέλου Μεταξά (11 min walk)