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Description
A combination of wetland, agricultural fields, pine forest, sandy beach and rocky hills is host to many different bird species. More than 200 of them have been reported here. Any time of the year is worth visiting, but spring and autumn can be very productive. A visit can be combined with historic Marathon Tomb, Marathon Museum and Museum of Marathon Race.
Details
Access
KTEL from Athens center, a few times a day, more in summer. But better accessed by car. Click on the P in the map for directions.
Terrain and Habitat
Wetland , Plain , Lake , Beach , Agriculture , Plateau , Scattered trees and bushes , Moors/heathland , ReedbedsConditions
Flat , Wet , Open landscape , High water possibleCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
YesGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
Autumn , SpringRoute
Paved road , Unpaved road , Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
Foot , CarBirdwatching hide / platform
YesExtra info
Be very careful climbing up the observation towers. They provide absolutely no protection, so extreme care should be taken. However, view from there is spectacular.