Book a vacation rental for your Athens getaway
Experience the unique character of Athens with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Athens
Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Athens has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Tioga Downs (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- The Links at Hiawatha Landing (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)
- Pickering Winery (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
- Towanda Country Club (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
- Haunted Empire at Bradley Farms (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
- Apalachin Golf Course (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Athens
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Athens is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lake Wesauking (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Eldridge Park (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)
- Two Rivers State Park Recreation Area (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Alparon Community Park (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Waterman Conservation Education Center (19.9 mi / 31.9 km)
- Elmer Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
How to get to and around Athens
The nearest airport is in Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional), located 24 mi (38.7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Binghamton, NY (BGM-Greater Binghamton), which is 32.5 mi (52.3 km) away.