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The Top 11 Caves in Attica

Looking to visit a cave in Attica on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Attica’s 11

best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

Last updated: November 8, 2025

Lake Vouliagmeni

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Situated on the Athenian Riviera about 20 kilometers south of Athens is a stunning hidden wonderland – Lake Vouliagmeni. Close to one of the best beaches in Athens, this area …

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Socrates' Prison

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This prison is a cave and doesn't look that exciting at first. Nevertheless, the meaning behind the prison is important. It seems that the famous philosopher Socrates was imprisoned here. …

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Volcanic Cave

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Nice little tour with a good view

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Vadaris Beach overlook, Stika

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In Stika there's a short segment where bikers can use the quieter city street that to get off the coastal road. There's a short detour option down to Vadaris Beach, …

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Trypia Cave (Anemotrypa Cave)

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Also known as Anemotrypa cave (meaning Wind-hole cave)

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Chaos Chasm

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An interesting geological phenomenon.

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Sparta Tunnel

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Do not explore caves/tunnels like this alone. Be careful :)

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Sea Cave

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Interesting to take a refreshing break and explore from the water on a calm day if it's safe. There are also benches to relax with a great sea view.

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Small Cave

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There is a small cave at this point. The cave goes down vertically inside. I estimate about 15 meters.
from up here you have a beautiful view of the bay.

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Megali Thrakiá Cave (Kalývia)

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An impressive chasm with a total vertical depth of 67 m and an opening in the shape of an irregular polygon with a perimeter of 22 m. The sinkhole has …

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The Top 11 Caves in Attica

Lake Vouliagmeni

Socrates' Prison

Volcanic Cave

Vadaris Beach overlook, Stika

Trypia Cave (Anemotrypa Cave)

Chaos Chasm

Sparta Tunnel

Sea Cave

Small Cave

Megali Thrakiá Cave (Kalývia)

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