Valopoula Beach at Drosia
Exploring Chalkida Sailing Holidays area
The beautiful beach of Valopoula is h opposite Chalcis. Both the beach and the sea bottom are sandy. Near the beach there are tavernas and restaurants.
Navigational Aids
DYNAMENE
The small port Theologos, which is open to the southeast, is formed at the northeast end of the homonymous cove. It is open to the southwest and the depths on its axis are approximately 3 meters.
The port of Oropos is located on the shores of the head of Oropos bay, in front of the houses of the homonymous settlement. It consists of a 50-meter-long pier of northeast direction, with depths of about 1.
It is an artificial port that is open to the east. It consists of two parts, the north (new) port and the south (old) port, which are divided by the central mole that extends to the east for 65 meters.
The small harbor Limni has been constructed at the homonymous bay’s head. Its entrance (20 meters long) is facing southeast and the depths on the axis of the entrance are approximately 1.
The small port of Néa Artáki is formed at the northwestern head of the cove of the homonymous bay. Its entrance is facing east.
The small harbor of Alivéri is a small artificial harbor that lies at the northwest head of bay Alivéri, in front of Alivéri settlement. The harbor is protected from the waves raised by south winds by a mole that starts from the northwest shores and extends to the east for 210 meters.
The port of Erétria is located at a distance of 11 miles west-northwest of cape Alivéri, in the bay that is formed right to the west of the gulf located between cape Manóli Mýti and islet Pezónisos. The south end of islet Pezónisos is also the southeast end of the port.
Eleusina is a town and municipality in West Attica. It is situated about 18 km northwest from the center of Athens.
Skála Atalántis is the port of the settlement of Atalánti (6,127 residents), which is located at a distance of 6.5 kilometers inland.
Rovies is a village in Chalkida, located within the arc formed by the mountains Telethrion and Kavalaris, into a huge olive grove that connects the bottom of the mountain to the sea. It is one of the most beautiful coastal communities of Evia with endless long beach and clear crystal waters.
The Havos Gorge is near the small village of Kambia. The landscape is amazing as the area is covered with many trees creating a fabulous forest, and there are also waterfalls.
At a distance of 1 mile W of cape MavrolÃmni the namesake lake is formed, with a road right on its shore. It owes its name (meaning "black lake") to its volcanic, dark bottom.
A shelter for pleasure boats (Marina) in ChalkÃda has been constructed on the inner shores of cove Vourkári. Its entrance is facing south-southwest with depths of about 5 meter on the axis of its entrance.
Theater of Eretria, one of the oldest Greek theatres, is located inside the West Gate, in the north-west of the city and near the Temple of Dionysos. It was built between 400-500 BC and it has an estimated capacity of 3600.
The small harbor of Amárynthos is located in front of the settlement Amárynthos (4195 residents). Its entrance is facing west and its width is about 120 meters.
The fishing shelter of Kourentà is formed on the northeastern shores of the cove, east of cape Tekés, while its entrance is facing west. A mole that extends to southwest for approximately 35 meters protects the northwest part of the fishing shelter.
