Location

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28 Oktovriou, 300 12, Palairos, Aitolokarnania, Greece

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Villas Balatsouras

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How to reach us

By air - we are at a distance of 23 kilometres from Aktion State Airport (PVK)

By boat - just 50 meters from the sea (gulf of Paleros, with a private marina and a picturesque port in the middle of the Ionian Sea) and at a 6 nautical miles distance from Scorpio - Lefkas

By road - just a three (3) hours way from Athens and via Egnatia Odos, four (4) hours from Thessaloniki

a body of water with rocks and a blue sky

Beaches

The trademark of Paleros!

Beaches become a tourist attraction during the summer season and are the most important source of income for locals.

Vathiavali is one of the best beaches in Aitoloakarnania - and perhaps in western Greece. The beauty of this beach, which is easily accessible by car, is exotic.

You can also discover :

the Potamaki beach (ideal for a families, shallow and organized)
Paliourias (crystal clear waters, with a "vein" of fresh water gushing through the sand and under the sea)
Saint John beach (small, picturesque beach for families, with the small church of Agios Ioannis nearby)
the beach of Pogonia
the Varko beach
the beach of Paleros
Agios Dimitrios beach and many others

Paleros

Paleros is famous for its beaches that become a tourist attraction during the summer season. Vathiavali, Varko, Potamaki and Pogonia are some of the beaches that are appreciated by thousands of visitors every year.

Archaeological sites - monuments
• The Castle of Kechropoula
• The Archaeological site of Sterna
• The Castels of Plagia
• The Castle of Grivas in Peratia
• The Venetian Castle of Plagia with the name Agios Georgios (built at the end of the 17th century and declared protected since 1998)
• The Mansion of Grivas in Peratia
• The Mansion of Ragos in Paleros
• Paliochori of Pogonia and the old village of Plagia (there are some caves there, which are still unexplored)

The churches and chapels standing out for their uniquity:
- The Holy Monastery of Agios Dimitrios (built around the 16th century)
- The Monastery of Panagia Romvi (located in Vatos and considered to have been built 100 years after the Fall of the City)