Overview
The Olympic Stadium (OAKA) in Marousi, Athens, is a multi-purpose stadium that hosted the 2004 Summer Olympics. It is one of the most significant sports venues in Greece and a symbol of modern Athens.
Hosted the 2004 Summer Olympics and is a major venue for sports events and concerts in Greece.
Location
Address
Leoforos Olimpionikou Spirou Loui, Marousi
Neighborhood: Marousi
Coordinates
38.029900, 23.809900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Spring sports events
- • Gardens in bloom
summer
Hot
- • Major sports events
- • Concerts
autumn
Cool
- • Fall sports events
- • Pleasant weather
winter
Cool and rainy
- • Holiday events
- • Indoor sports events
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Large walking areas
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes and clothing, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
OAKA Official App
Size: 40 MB
Features: Map, Event schedule, Tickets, Audio guide
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Public areas
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Athens International Airport
Distance: 35 km
Travel Time: 40 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 12 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance and modern architecture
Historical Significance: Hosted the 2004 Summer Olympics, significant sports events
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for photos
- Best local food at nearby tavernas
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafes nearby
- • Ask for a local guide
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Greek, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for the grand entrance
Result: Great shot of the iconic entrance
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Helexpo Marousi
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Exhibition Center
Athens Metro Station
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Historic Site
Municipal Theatre of Marousi
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Theatre
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online for discounts"
- "Visit early for fewer crowds"
- "Great views from the upper levels"
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