It is built on the foot of the mountain Gerania and has a 2 Km beach.

It is connected to Athens by land and by rail (80 Km) and can be connected by sea to Piraeus (Isthmus) and Patras, that is, to the country’s principal entrance spots.

Beyond any shadow of doubt, Loutraki is a popular tourist resort, due to its therapeutic tourism, as well as to the relaxation, recreation and sightseeing tourism. The touristic infrastructure of the Municipality of Loutraki – Perachora, is especially developed. There are a lot of hotels of all categories, as well as a number of guest houses and rooms to rent, ready to welcome visitors all year round, providing them with excellent services in a hospitable and friendly environment!

The unique combination of the climate conditions and the exquisite natural environment, make Loutraki an ideal place with limitless possibilities for both winter and summer tourism and unforgettable holidays.

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Climate and environment

A unique combination of climatologically conditions and natural surroundings makes Loutraki a privileged place. A temperate Mediterranean climate, breezes scented with iodine from the crystalline sea, superb beaches which have received four "Blue Flags of Europe " awards, and the oxygen-laden air brought down by the benevolent north wind as it blows through the fir forests of Mt. Gerania are some of its assets. Its prolonged sunshine throughout the year and lack of humidity are particularly favourable for health tourism and for natural post- treatment recovery.

Facilities for holidaymakers at Loutraki are particularly well developed, since the place has traditionally been linked with health tourism and hot baths for so long. There are 57 hotels of all categories and a host of pensions and furnished flats ready to welcome the thousands of visitors who arrive to the famous spa year round and especially in summer. Proper diet is guaranteed thanks to the numerous good restaurants and taverns serving delicious fresh fish and anything else one might desire.

Devotees of water sports discover that Loutraki is a paradise with ideal conditions for swimming, wind surfing and fishing.

There are also abundant tennis courts, basketball and volleyball courts, and soccer fields, completing the possibilities for naturally healthy vacations combined with exercise. Limitless opportunities exist for entertainment and shopping. A wealth of shops, boutiques, jewellry stores, art galleries, cinemas, discos, bars and nightclubs exists, offering something for all ages and inclinations. Cultural Events

Dozens of concerts, theatrical performances and happenings lend a quality of another sort to a Loutraki holiday.

The Municipal Bands, the drum majorettes, the appearances of music groups and well known performers, both Greek and foreign, the many art exhibitions, the fun-filled fiestas, all make the holiday maker's life more colourful and entertaining.

In these lively surroundings, rehabilitation and post-therapy recovery take place in the pleasant, most creative and rewarding way. Loutraki is an extraordinarily vital place and holidays take the form of an unforgettable exciting experience, for both children and adults.