Athens Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

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.

Sounio
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
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
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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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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.

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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
Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens

Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens

5 out of 5
40 Apollonos Street Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni Attica
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The price is NZ$1,367 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
NZ$1,367
28 Mar - 29 Mar
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! (244 reviews)
Highly recommended hotel. The breakfast and the restaurant was excellent. Special thanks to Esmeralda at the restaurant for making this trip memorable. Could not be more pleased with the stay.

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel 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$831 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
NZ$831
28 Mar - 29 Mar
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 Astir ...
91 Athens Riviera, The Resort
The Margi

The Margi

5 out of 5
11 Litous Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni Attiki
The price is NZ$515 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
NZ$515
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (630 reviews)
Excellent hotel.

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

The Margi
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.
Marina Alimos Hotel Apartments

Marina Alimos Hotel Apartments

3 out of 5
1 Davaki St. & 14 Poseidonos Avenue Alimos Attiki
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Alimos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (191 reviews)
Lovely stay in this apart-hotel. Clean well equipped rooms with great access to the tram network, giving access to Athens & Piraeus in about 40 minutes. Nearby supermarket and taverna gave easy eating options. Will definitely use again.

Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Marina Alimos Hotel Apartments
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! (476 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Apollonia Hotel Apartments
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (237 reviews)
excellent staff excellent location very clean

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Blazer Suites Hotel
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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