Yabanaki beach in Varkiza, Attica, Greece. Varkiza in Athens: The sandy beach of Varkiza is 30km from the city centre but you are guaranteed a pleasant trip. It is one of the less crowded beaches with all the beach facilities like volley courts, snack bars and a play area for the children. Varkiza's sandy beach park is open daily from 8 am to 7 pm during the summer months. Varkiza is popular with windsurfers and waterskiers The beach is easily reachable by bus, directly from the town centre. The town of Varkiza is one of the most popular areas in the southern suburbs, quite lively during the summer season. It is extremely developed with plenty of cafes and nice restaurants lying around the coast. The biggest part of Varkiza includes beautiful complexes and newly built villas with a terrific view to the sea. It is a nice trip for most of the Athenians, especially during the weekends. With a range of fees (starting at €5 for adult entry on weekdays), Yabanaki has beach-club amenities—umbrellas and sunbeds for rent, water sports, bars, restaurants (including a popular souvlaki eatery), a children's water park, and cabins where you can change—spread across 25 acres.
