Vathy Aegina: The Traditional North-Coast Village and Its Beaches

The village of Vathy spread along the north coast of Aegina above the sea

Vathy is one of the oldest and largest villages on Aegina, set on the island’s north coast just beyond the resort of Souvala, at the foot of a hill. A traditional community with roots stretching back to ancient times, it was long a place of vineyards and olive groves, though today its people are increasingly … Read more

Vagia Beach Aegina: A Quiet Golden-Sand Beach in the North

A quiet organised beach with umbrellas and shade trees on Aegina

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

Souvala Aegina: Fishing Village, Beaches and Thermal Springs

An elevated view over the village and harbour of Souvala on the north coast of Aegina

Souvala is a traditional fishing village and seaside resort on the north coast of Aegina, and the island’s second port after Aegina Town. Lying about nine kilometres north of the main town, it is known for its relaxed atmosphere, its beaches. Its tavernas and cafes along the waterfront. Above all for its thermal springs, whose … Read more