Attica, Greece

Galazia Akti

Galazia Akti is a beautiful beach located near Athens, in the region of Attica. It is a popular public area for swimming, attracting a significant number of visitors. The beach can be easily accessed by a single bus ride from Athens, making it a convenient destination for both locals and tourists.

The beach is characterized by its natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for swimming. However, it is advisable to avoid the beach during strong west winds.

In terms of amenities, Galazia Akti offers a range of facilities. There are excellent supermarkets nearby, as well as typical eateries where visitors can enjoy local cuisine. The beach also features an outdoor theater, adding to the variety of entertainment options available.

Discover accommodation options near Galazia Akti and enjoy the natural beauty of this popular swimming destination.

For those who prefer to drive, the beach is a short distance via the Attiki road. Ample parking is available, making it convenient for visitors who choose to travel by car. The beach also offers cabins, providing a comfortable place for visitors to stay.

What to do at Galazia Akti?

Amenities

Galazia Akti amenities include parking.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's beauty and its accessibility, with many praising it as a great spot for swimming and its proximity to Athens. The ample parking and additional amenities such as supermarkets and an outdoor theater also receive positive remarks. However, some visitors complain about the beach being crowded and suggest avoiding it during strong west winds.

Where to Stay near Galazia Akti?

If you’re planning a trip to Galazia Akti, consider staying in the nearby town of Nea Makri which offers a variety of accommodations and easy access to the beach. Visitors often choose to stay in Marathon, which is not far and provides additional attractions such as historical sites and scenic landscapes.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Galazia Akti?

Latitude: 37.8007582 / Longitude: 23.8682335

Galazia Akti is located in Attica. The following map of Galazia Akti shows the exact location.

Galazia Akti: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, June 18, 2026
Today at Galazia Akti promises to be a mixed bag for beachgoers. While the air temperature of 29.4 °C is quite warm and inviting, you should be prepared for some challenging wind conditions. The breeze will be strong throughout the day, creating choppy waters that might not be ideal for a relaxing swim, despite the sea temperature being a pleasant 23.7 °C. You will see a fair amount of sunshine between passing clouds, but please take care as the UV Index is quite high at 8.25. If you choose to head down, secure your belongings firmly against the wind and remember to reapply sun protection frequently. It is an average day at the shore, best suited for those who don't mind a bit of a breeze while lounging.
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Air

Low / High22.1°C/29.4°C
Feels Like (High)27.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature23.7 °C
Wave Height0.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:02/20:48
Sunshine Hours14.1 hrs
UV Index8.25
Cloud Cover23%
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Wind

Speed32.5 km/h
Gusts60.1 km/h
DirectionN

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