Athens Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Kavouri area Vouliagmeni in Athens Greece; Shutterstock ID 382167139
Kavouri area Vouliagmeni in Athens Greece; Shutterstock ID 382167139
Temple of Poseidon; entrance fee 4 euro each.
Taken from the temple of Poseidon
Home of Poseidon, God of the Seas. 

The Temple of Poseidon is located in Sounio and is the perfect place to live your Greek myth while enjoying the gorgeous views of the Aegean Sea. 

Extra tip: Sunset time is the best time!

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Where to stay in Athens Coast

Great beachfront restaurant

Elliniko

If you're spending time in Elliniko, check out sights like The Ellinikon Experience Park or Agiou Alexandrou Beach and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Agios Alexandros Station or Ellinon Olympionikon Station.

Elliniko
Panorama of the ancient temple of Poseidon

Kato Sounion

Restaurants and beaches are notable features of Kato Sounion. You might consider stopping by Asimáki while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Kato Sounion
View of temple of Poseidon at the far end

Sounio

You might appreciate the restaurants and beaches in Sounio, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Sounion Beach and Temple of Poseidon are just a few notable stops.

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Legrena

While there might not be top attractions in Legrena, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Legrena and Sounion Beach.

Legrena
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Kato Posidonia

Though Kato Posidonia may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Asimáki and Poúnta Zéza.

Kato Posidonia
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Metochi

While Metochi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chaos Meteor Crater and Archaeological Museum of Lavrion.

Metochi
Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens

Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens

5 out of 5
40 Apollonos Street Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni Attica
The price is NZ$1,305 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
NZ$1,305
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (236 reviews)
Overall amazing

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens
Poseidon Athens

Poseidon Athens

3 out of 5
72 Possidonos Avenue Palaio Faliro Attiki
The price is NZ$168 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
NZ$168
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Palaio Faliro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (996 reviews)
Very clean

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Poseidon Athens
91 Athens Riviera, The Resort

91 Athens Riviera, The Resort

5 out of 5
A Akti, Avenue Alkionidon 4 Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni Attica
The price is NZ$666 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
NZ$666
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Glyfada's Second Beach and Alimos ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
The staff were outstanding. Warm and friendly and nothing was too much trouble. Room was clean and cosy and food excellent.

Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

91 Athens Riviera, The Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Blazer Suites Hotel

Blazer Suites Hotel

4 out of 5
Karamanli Avenue 1 Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni Attiki
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (233 reviews)
Thank you, we could not have encountered a more friendly and welcoming environment!

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Blazer Suites Hotel
Modern villa with swimming pool and  amazing sea view in Athens Riviera x10 pers

Modern villa with swimming pool and amazing sea view in Athens Riviera x10 pers

Anavissos
Stay at this villa in Saronikos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Agios Nikolaos Beach and Anavyssos Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
All great

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Modern villa with swimming pool and amazing sea view in Athens Riviera x10 pers
Apollonia Hotel Apartments

Apollonia Hotel Apartments

4 out of 5
9 Naxou Street Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni Attiki
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the property condition in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (467 reviews)
Great location. Staff was very helpfull. Accomodations very confortable and ample. Close enough to beach. Great price.

Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Apollonia Hotel Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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