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  • Prefecture Of Attiki
    • Area (sq.km): 3.808
    • Population (2001): 3.756.607
    • Population Density(hab/sq.km): 987
    • Capital City: Athina
    • Number of Hotels: 734
    • Number of hotel Rooms: 63.297
  • State Tourism Offices
    • Name: Tourism Head Office
    • Location: Athens (Athina)
    • Address: Amerikis Street 2 - 10564 Athens
    • Telephone: 210 3271300-2, 210 3272000

    • Name: Tourism Information Office
    • Location: Athens (Athina)
    • Address: Amerikis Street 2 - 10564 Athens
    • Telephone: 210 3310565, 010 3310692
    • E-mail: eotda01@mail.otenet.gr

    • Name: Tourism Information Office At "Eleftherios Venizelos" Airport (Arrivals Hall)
    • Location: Spata
    • Telephone: 210 3530445-8
  • Camping Sites
    • Athens, Peristeri Attiki, Tel: 210 5814114
    • Bacchus, Sounio Attiki, Tel: 22920 39572
    • Dionissiotis, Nea Kifissia Attiki, Tel: 210 8001496
    • Glaros Holidays Club, Agii Theodori Attiki, Tel: 22960 62011
    • Kineta Coast, Agii Theodori Attiki, Tel: 22960 62570
    • Kirangelo, Galatas Attiki, Tel: 22980 23505
    • Kokkino Limanaki, Rafina Attiki, Tel: 22940 31603/4
    • Marathon, Marathonas Attiki, Tel: 22940 55577
    • Nea Kifissia, Adames Attiki, Tel: 210 8075579
    • Nea Makri, Nea Makri Attiki, Tel: 22940 92719
  • Canyon
    • Name: The Tsakonas Canyon
    • Location: Mitata
    • Description: The Tsakonas Gorge, containing several rock-hewn churches.
  • Caves
    • Name: Mpekiri
    • Location: Spetses
    • Island: Spetses
    • Description: Bekiris Cave. Located in Agii Anargyri, at the back of the island, this cave was used as a hide-out by the fighters of the Greek War of Independence (1821).

    • Name: Agia Sofia
    • Location: Milopotamos
    • Description: Agia Sofia Cave. It features displays of stalactites and stalagmites.

    • Name: Listarxou Ntaveli
    • Location: Pendeli
    • Description: The Cave Of Listarchos Devalis. Access to it entails 1-hour walk from Agia Triada.

    • Name: Koutoukis
    • Location: Peania
    • Description: Koutoukis Cave. A captivating site, hidden on a slope of Mount Ymittos (asphalted road, parking area).

    • Name: Evripidi
    • Location: Moulki
    • Description: The Cave Of Euripides, located in Peristeria. This historic cave, explored since 1994 by archaeologist Giannos Lolos, consists of 10 chambers in total. Its use covers a time span of eight different periods, extending from the Neolithic Period to modern times. Its exploration brought to light many findings such as, stone tools, a Mycenaean sword, coins, jewels, vases dating to the Classical period, the Hellenistic and Roman times, as well as to the Frankish rule. The coastal location of the cave and its morphology, as well as the latest discovery of a skyphos (type of cup) bearing the name of Euripides, ascertain the fact that the great tragedian used to retire here to write his works.
  • Rivers
    • Name: Assopos
    • Location: Attiki
    • Length: 80km
  • Diving Centers
    • Name: international Diving School
    • Location: Athens (Athina)
    • Address: 5, Hatzihristou Makrigianni
    • Telephone: 210 9229532
    • Diving Area: Vouliagmeni Bay
    • Diving Centre: 1
    • Diving School: 1

    • Name: Sotiriou Diving Centre
    • Location: Athens (Athina)
    • Address: 33, Taxilou Ilissia
    • Telephone: 210 7705470
    • Diving Area: Vouliagmeni Bay
    • Diving Centre: 1
    • Diving School: 1

    • Name: Vithos
    • Location: Athens (Athina)
    • Address: 50, El. Venizelou Nea Smirni
    • Telephone: 210 9333260
    • Diving Area: 26th Klm Coast Road Athens Sounio
    • Diving Centre: 1
    • Diving School: 1
  • Golf Courses
    • Name: Glyfada Golf Club
    • Location: Glifada
    • Address: Glyfada 11610, Athens
    • Telephone: 210 8946820
    • Fax: 28940 3721
    • Open: 12 months
    • Year: 1962
    • Holes: 18
    • Club House: Yes
    • Area: 65 hectares
  • Mountaineering Clubs
    • Name: Acharnes Alpine Club
    • Location: Aharnes
    • Address: 126, Filadelfias Street, 136 71 Acharnes
    • Telephone: 210 2461528, 210 2404100

    • Name: Athenian Alpine Club
    • Location: Athens (Athina)
    • Address: 3, Plateia Ag. Theodoron, 105 61 Athens
    • Telephone: 210 3238775, 210 3238708

    • Name: Athens Hiking Club
    • Location: Athens (Athina)
    • Address: 45, Zaimi Street, 106 82 Athens
    • Telephone: 210 8218401

    • Name: Athens Climbers Association
    • Location: Athens (Athina)
    • Address: 41, Kallidromiou Street, 106 81 Athens
    • Telephone: 210 3834817

    • Name: Elefsina Alpine Club
    • Location: Elefsina
    • Address: 27, Eleftheriou Venizelou Street, 192 00 Elefsina
    • Telephone: 210 5545430, 210 5546572

    • Name: Piraeus Climbers & Skiers Association
    • Location: Pireas
    • Address: 1, Pl. Loudovikou, 185 31 Piraeus
    • Telephone: 210 4118400
  • Ski Clubs
    • Name: Ski Club of the Youth
    • Location: Athens (Athina)
    • Address: 21, Parmenidou Street, 116 36 Pagrati
    • Telephone: 210 7261723

    • Name: Athens Alpine Club
    • Location: Athens (Athina)
    • Address: 64, Ermou Street, P.O. Box 30022 Athens
    • Telephone: 210 3212355, 210 3212429
  • Mountain Refuges
    • Name: Flambouri
    • Mountain: Parnitha (Parnis)
    • Office: Aharnes Alpine Club
    • Address: Filadelfias 126136 71 Aharnes
    • Place: Flambouri (1.158 m)
    • Has Telefone: 210 2464666
    • Capacity: 40 persons
    • Heat: Fireplace, central heating
    • Water Supply: Piped from spring
    • Kitchen: Organized
    • Toilet: Indoor
    • Telephone: 210 2461528, 210 2404100

    • Name: Spilios Agapitos
    • Mountain: Olympos
    • Office: National Federation of Alpine Clubs
    • Address: Milioni 5106 73 Athens
    • Place: Balkoni (2.100 m)
    • Has Telefone: 23520 81800, 23520 81329
    • Capacity: 110 persons
    • Heat: Fireplace in the dining-rooms
    • Water Supply: 3 tanks
    • Kitchen: Organized
    • Toilet: Indoor and outdoor
    • Telephone: 210 3645904
    • Fax: 210 3644687
 
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