Things to do in the East Attica Region

East Attica is gaining rapid popularity … and for a good reason! Conveniently located close to the Athens International Airport, just 30-40 minutes from Athens centre, near the beautiful Aegean sea, outstanding natural beauty and less crowded with tourists, East Attica has it all!

Whether you are a tourist extending your stay or a traveller with a layover, we have a variety of options for you. From fun activities to luxury adventures, let us guide you to the best experiences in East Attica and make your visit unforgettable.

Mini cruises with East Attica Cruises

Experience a magical getaway on a traditional wooden Greek boat. Explore sea caves, picturesque chapels, fjords, green islets and turquoise lagoons! Cruises are performed daily Monday to Sunday, weather permitting. There is a variety of cruises to choose from such as BBQ on board or Cocktails with a sunset view. It is the only boat in Attica with a Blue Flag, has a lifeguard on board and the prices start from 20€ per person.

Explore unique local diving spots with rich marine life. Spend a full hour exploring the underwater world, with an introductory lesson included for beginners to get comfortable with the equipment and techniques. Plus, capture the magic of your dive with an underwater photoshoot to share with your friends and family.

One day with modern Hephaestus

Book a fascinating interactive experience with the Modern Hephaestus, Dimitrios Katsikis at his workshop. Spend a day with him and discover all the secrets of Ancient Greek armoring & bronze smithing. Become part of the Αncient Greek history.

Ceramics

Experience the joy of creating art with your entire family or friends through our ceramic activity! Enjoy a hands-on experience as you connect with clay and let your creativity flow freely, making your own unique ceramic objects. Learn about hand-building, coloring, and decoration techniques and return home with your own creation!

Horse Riding

Book a horse riding lesson and explore the spacious Equestrian Club. Choose from a variety of well-schooled quality horses and ponies that suit all levels, from beginner to advanced. Additionally, get free access to the mini zoo with farm animals such as mini goats, mini bull, mini donkeys, ponies, alpacas and wallabies.

Yoga by the sea

Book magical yoga experience on one of the most beautiful coasts of Attica! This unique session integrates the power of breathing, meditation, and the soothing sounds of singing bowls for a holistic practice. As you listen to the gentle wave sound, you’ll be guided through yoga poses by an experienced yoga instructor to find your inner peace.

Kayaking

Explore stunning coastlines, hidden bays and caves. An excursion that everyone can participate regardless of experience and physical condition. Ideal excursion for families with children or a group of friends. This excursion can take place in the morning or afternoon as a sunset tour to enjoy the sunset from the sea.

Wine tasting

Spend some time at a Greek winery trying local wine with appetizers or a full meal while learning about the process of making wine.

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