South east of Athens along the Apollo coast, Glyfada is a pleasant, lively suburb.
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The ancient municipality of Exoni, took its current name Glyfada at the beginning of the 20th century because of the salty water present in the areas water wells.
The population today is about 100 000 residents.
Main attraction, the long sandy beaches that made it a seaside resort both for Athenians and foreigners.
Glyfada is 18 km away from central Athens via Vouliagmenis avenue, and 20 km from Piraeus port via the coastal Poseidonos Avenue. The new Athens Airport Eleftherios Venizelos is approximately 28 km via Vari.
The only Golf course in Athens the Glyfada Golf is on the West side of the town.
Shopping and golfing, beaches, sports and nightlife are some of the attractions available here. Yacht marinas line the waterfront.
