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Lake Vouliagmeni

Vouliagmeni, Greece

Nature

A brackish lake fed by underground channels through Mount Hymettus, used as a thermal spa since the late 19th century. Its temperature never drops below 18 °C, so it suits any season, and its flooded caves have never been fully explored.

Nearest town
Vouliagmeni, Greece
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
37.8079, 23.7856

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, September and December. Hot in June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Greece: Motorway tolls. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Camping ΒάρκιζαςCampsite
    1 km from Lake Vouliagmeni
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  • Αυτοδιαχειριζόμενο Κάμπινγκ ΒούλαςCampsite
    6 km from Lake Vouliagmeni
  • Free CampingCampsite
    16 km from Lake Vouliagmeni
  • Camping AthinaCampsite
    24 km from Lake Vouliagmeni

All campsites in Greece · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Lake Vouliagmeni?

Lake Vouliagmeni is in Vouliagmeni, Greece, at GPS 37.8079, 23.7856. It is about 19 km from Piraeus.

Can you camp near Lake Vouliagmeni?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Βάρκιζας, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 4 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Lake Vouliagmeni?

Lake Vouliagmeni is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Attica’s coast: Lake Vouliagmeni, Sounion, Brauron and Marathon.

What is there to see near Lake Vouliagmeni?

Places worth a stop nearby: Panathenaic Stadium (18 km), Temple of Olympian Zeus (19 km), Acropolis Museum (19 km) and Plaka (19 km).

When is the best time to visit Lake Vouliagmeni?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, September and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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