Greece — Baby Travel Info
Greece car seat laws, baby formula availability, and tap water safety for families travelling with children.
Car Seat Laws
- Legally required
- yes
- Age range
- 0 – 12 years
- Approved standards
- ECE R44, ECE R129
- Rear-facing required
- recommended
- Enforcement notes
- Enforced in urban areas; less consistent on islands and rural areas.
- Notes
- Children under 135cm must use approved child restraint. Children under 3 must not travel in front seat. Taxis technically not exempt but enforcement varies. Rental car companies provide seats on request.
Compatible Car Seats
| Model | Type | Certifications | Compatible |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doona Car Seat & Stroller | infant | FAA, ECE R129 | Yes (ece r129) |
| Cybex Aton 2 | infant | FAA, ECE R44 | Yes (ece r44) |
| Cybex Cloud G | infant | FAA, ECE R129 | Yes (ece r129) |
| Maxi-Cosi CabrioFix i-Size | infant | ECE R129 | Yes (ece r129) |
| Joie Gemm | infant | ECE R44 | Yes (ece r44) |
| Joie i-Level Pro | infant | ECE R129 | Yes (ece r129) |
Formula Availability
- Availability
- yes
- Notes
- European brands available in pharmacies and supermarkets; smaller islands may have limited selection
Tap Water Safety
- Safety
- yes
- Notes
- Safe in major cities; use bottled water on smaller islands