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Parnitha National Park

Parnitha National Park is a national park in Greece, covering 38 km² (15 sq mi). It is the #21 largest of Greece's 29 national parks.

Area
38 km²
Nearest airport
ATH · 33 km
Parnitha National Park
Photo: Jola i Dimitris · Public domain

Nearest airports to Parnitha National Park

  1. 1
    Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Flag of GreeceSpata-Artemida, Greece Airports in GreeceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    ATH33 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Skiathos Island National Airport Flag of GreeceSkiathos, Greece Airports in GreeceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    JSI113 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Nea Anchialos National Airport Flag of GreeceNea Anchialos, Greece Airports in GreeceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    VOL141 kmstraight line

More about Parnitha National Park

Parnitha National Park is one of 29 national parks in Greece. It covers 38 km² (3,812 ha) — about 65% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #21 largest national park in Greece (0.5% of the country's national park area).

Visiting Parnitha National Park

The closest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), about 33 km away — around 43 minutes by car; alternatively Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI, 113 km). Other national parks within reach include Schinias Marathon National Park (14 km²), Sounio National Park (35 km²), Parnassos National Park (35 km²) and Chelmos-Vouraikos National Park (54 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Parnitha National Park?

38 km² — about 3,812 hectares or 15 square miles.

What is the nearest airport to Parnitha National Park?

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), about 33 km away in a straight line.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.