The Saronic Gulf (Greek: Σαρωνικός κόλπος, Saronikós kólpos) or Gulf of Aegina in Greece is formed between the peninsulas of Attica and Argolis and forms part of the Aegean Sea.

A maximum of 50 miles (80 km) long northwest-southeast and about 30 miles wide, it is linked on the west to the Gulf of Corinth (Korinthiakós) by the Corinth Canal. At its widest point the gulf is divided …

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The Saronic Gulf offers some of the best off-the-beaten-path islands & ports in Greece. Perfect for guests looking for an authentic Greek experience.

Mar 24, 2025 · The Saronic Gulf islands may not appeal to those who seek secret, out of the way places on the edge of the civilised world. However, they provide interesting diversions for a few days without …

The Saronic Gulf Islands lie in the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea southwest of Athens. They are a short ferry ride from Piraeus and are popular for day-trips; some, like Hydra, are also visited by …

Discover the hidden paradise of the Saronic Gulf Islands near Athens, Greece. Explore history, landscapes, and activities in this authentic Greek experience.

Saronic Gulf (sərŏ´nĬk), arm of the Aegean Sea, indenting SE Greece and separated from the Gulf of Corinth by the Isthmus of Corinth. The Saronic Gulf is the eastern terminus of the Corinth Canal, …

The Saronic Gulf islands are the closest to Athens and can be reached in an hour or less by high-speed in the case of Aegina and Agistri, and are great for day-trips and overnights even in the winter.

The Saronic Gulf islands are located in the Saronic Gulf, which is the Gulf of Attica southwest and northwest of the Peloponnese.