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Regions of Greece : Evia island

 

Located at the Aegean Sea, Evia is situated at a very close distance from the eastern coastline of Central Greece and Attica, it covers an area of 3.897 m2 and it has approximately 208.500 inhabitants.

Evia has been blessed with an incredible landscape that throbs with verdant forests, rivers, spa and ravines, infinite beaches and crystal waters. Furthermore, the archaeological findings render the island even more interesting, while the various beautiful settlements embellish the island even more.

At Halkida, which is the capital of the island, the magnificent tidal phenomenon, the bridge, the fountain Arethousa, the fortress Kanithos, the churches, the Roman mains, the refugee quarters and the mansions are the main sightseeing.

Agia Anna, Agiokambos, Aedipsos, Amarynthos, Avlonari, Almyropotamos, Vassilika, Lefkandi, Gouves, Eretria, Istiea, Karystos, Kymi, Limni Evias, Lihada, Marmari, Styra, Pefki, Politika, Rovies, Steni Dirfis, Psahna and Orei, are some of the most popular resorts of Evia, as they pulse with natural beauties, traditional aspects, insular mentality, archaeological sites and other interesting sightseeing.

If you are dreaming about spending your vacations in the heart of natural environment, seize the chance to visit the island of Evia and we guarantee you that you will live an unforgettable experience.

Evia is a magnificent island as well as an amazing continental region at the same time. Occupying an extremely preferential geographical site, as it has easy access from various points of its coastline, it is considered to be an ideal destination for your vacations. Located at a close distance from the main ports of the country it is also regarded as the ideal resort for long-term holidays but even for a weekend.

You can travel to the island of Evia from Rafina, Agia Marina, Arkitsa, Glyfa and Oropos by boat, while from Athens and Pireaus you can travel by bus or by train. During your stay at the island of Evia seize the opportunity to visit various regions of Central Greece and Thessalia, as well as the Sporades Islands cluster.