The island of Evvia, situated near Attica Peninsula, is the second largest island of Greece. And together with Lefkada island, it is one of the two Greek island accessble from the mainland directly by the road.
In comparison to, for example, the Cycladic islands, the beaches of Evvia are not much noteworthy, but because of the proximity to Athens and of the easy access, it is a popular resort for the Greeks of Attica.
