Beach Weather in Attica, Greece

Search

Best Beaches Today in Attica, Greece

Best Beaches This Weekend in Attica, Greece

  • 17°
    19°
    Pachi, Greece

    This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

    There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.4mm of rain and Sunday will have 1.6mm of rain.

    Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 61%.

Best beaches for the next 14 days in Attica, Greece

  • 15°
    19°
    Pachi, Greece

    In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 1.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 49%.

Best Beaches

PICK A MONTH FOR BEST BEACHES IN GREECE

Beaches of Attica, Greece

Attica, the region that encompasses Athens, the historic capital of Greece, is also home to a myriad of beautiful beaches, islands, and coastal areas that boast crystal-clear waters and sun-drenched shores. The region's Mediterranean climate ensures hot, dry summers and mild winters, making it an ideal destination for beachgoers. Most beaches in Attica are well-organized with plenty of amenities and are easily accessible from Athens.

Pachi, Greece

Pachi Beach
Pachi Beach

Pachi is a quaint seaside town located on the west coast of the Attica peninsula. It features a picturesque harbor and a lovely pebbled beach that is perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The area around Pachi has tavernas where visitors can enjoy fresh seafood with views of the Saronic Gulf. The beach itself is lined with trees providing natural shade for those who prefer to stay out of direct sunlight.

The best time to visit Pachi for a beach holiday is from late spring through early autumn when the weather is warmest.

More information and weather

In addition to Pachi, there are several other notable beaches in Attica worth mentioning:

  • Vouliagmeni Beach – Nestled in the heart of the upscale suburb of Vouliagmeni, this sandy beach offers clear waters and a variety of water sports activities.

  • Varkiza Beach – A bit further down the coast from Vouliagmeni, Varkiza boasts an expansive sandy shore with facilities such as volleyball courts and windsurfing rentals.

  • Lagonisi Beach – Located on the south-eastern side of Attica, Lagonisi Beach is known for its pristine sands and family-friendly atmosphere.

When planning a beach holiday in Attica, visitors should consider factors such as proximity to Athens if they wish to combine their beach time with some cultural excursions. Most beaches have loungers and umbrellas available for rent, along with nearby restaurants or cafes. Given that summers can be quite hot with temperatures often climbing above 30°C (86°F), sunscreen and hydration are essential.

For those looking to explore beyond the mainland's shores, Attica also offers access to several stunning islands such as Aegina, Poros, Hydra, or Spetses; each has its own unique charm and can be reached by ferry from Piraeus port in Athens.

Remember that while summer months offer peak warmth and sunshine ideal for swimming and sunbathing, visiting during shoulder seasons like May or September can offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds.

Monthly Averages

Best Beaches This Weekend

Need Inspiration?

Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.

Booking.com Search FlightsImage

Need Inspiration?

Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.