Vagia is one of the most beautiful and peaceful beaches on Aegina. A stretch of golden sand and crystal-clear water on the island’s north coast, around twelve kilometres from Aegina Town. Though organised, with sunbeds and parasols, it is a rare escape where the soundtrack is the sea rather than loud music, backed by pine … Read more
Aeginitissa is one of the loveliest and most popular beaches on Aegina. A stretch of golden sand and shallow azure water on the island’s southwest coast, near the village of Perdika. Its great feature is the thick natural shade of the huge eucalyptus trees that reach right down to the sand. Along with an organised … Read more
Marathonas is one of the most popular beaches on Aegina, a pair of sandy. Shallow coves on the west coast just kilometres south of Aegina Town on the road to Perdika. Made up of two adjacent beaches, Marathonas A and Marathonas B, it offers soft sand, calm. Clear and shallow water that is ideal for … Read more
Agia Marina is the main sandy resort beach of Aegina and the most popular place to swim on the island. Lying on the east coast about fourteen kilometres from Aegina Town, it boasts the longest stretch of sand on the island. With shallow, crystal-clear water that makes it ideal for families with children. Fully organised, … Read more
The beaches of Aegina offer easy, relaxed swimming in calm, shallow Saronic water just under an hour from Athens. While the island is famous for its ancient temple and its pistachios, it also has a lovely, varied coastline: the long sandy resort beach of Agia Marina, family-friendly Marathonas near the town, quiet coves like Aeginitissa … Read more
The best things to do in Aegina pack an extraordinary variety of experiences into a small island less than an hour from Athens. In a single visit you can stand before one of Greece’s finest ancient temples, pay your respects at one of the country’s most visited monasteries. Wander medieval ruins, swim from sandy beaches, … Read more