CC BY-SA 3.0, Costas78, Wikimedia CommonsMarina· Epidavros coast (Peloponnese)· Greece — Ionian, Saronic & Argolic
Nea Epidavros Harbour
37° 40.8′ N · 23° 9.1′ E
A peaceful, often-overlooked harbour in a fertile valley of orchards under cliffs, sheltered from all winds, with the hill village of Nea Epidavros and the ruins of the Castle of Piada 2 km inland.
Practical
OpenStreetMap marina (Marina Neas Epidavrou) 37.67993N 23.15248E; harbour light at 37.6794N 23.15275E. SailingIssues: shelter from all winds; prevailing wind NNE; good holding; a wreck lies in the north-east corner inside the port; some berths have laid moorings and a local official will show you your spot; you can moor on both sides of the west mole; restaurant Marilena overlooks the port, with the taxi stand and the Marina Office (water and electricity) next to it. Taxi to the Epidaurus amphitheatre about 25 minutes. The village is the site of the First National Assembly of Greece (1821-22) (Wikipedia).
Best for
Quiet all-weather alternative to Palaia Epidavros
Season
All year; all-round shelter
Nearby
- Marilena Taverna (Nea Epidavros)Right here
- Nea Epidavros Water, Power & FuelRight here
- Kalamaki Beach North Anchorage (Palaia Epidavros)2.4 NM away
- Palaia Epidavros Harbour & Sunken City2.5 NM away
- Palaia Epidavros Provisions2.5 NM away
- Taverna Mike (Palaia Epidavros)2.5 NM away
- Little Theatre of Ancient Epidavros2.8 NM away
- Musical July at the Little Theatre of Epidavros2.8 NM away