Location: Aegina is the closest island to Athens in the Saronic Gulf, offering the best of island life with easy accessibility to the city. Just a 40-minute ferry ride from Piraeus, Aegina has year-long access to the mainland
Unique features: A magnet for artists and intellectuals, Aegina combines rare natural beauty with its lush olive trees and pistachio orchards and ancient history with the Temple of Apollo and the temple of Athena Aphaia. Its charming villages include the mountain village of Sfendouri, the fishing village of Perdika and a few minutes away the exotic island of Moni, home to wildlife like peacocks and kri-kri . Ideal for year-long living with supermarkets and a vibrant commercial centre, wide choice of restaurants, bars, cafes and beach clubs.
Accessibility: Regular ferries mean that Athens is just a short ride away. Hourly ferries from Piraeus Port take just 40 minutes to get to Aegina.
Investment potential: Aegina will always be a coveted destination because it offers easy accessibility with island charm.